1976 NASA SPS Engineering and Economic Analysis Summary

TABLE 9-6. SPS ASSEMBLY EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES ment will assemble the waveguides, amplitrons, power conditioners and distribution network, phase control electronics, alignment controls and jacks, instrumentation, etc., into elements that can be delivered to and installed on the antenna structure. Checkout equipment will be divided into several categories, i. e., those required for solar arrays, the power conduction mast, antenna subarray elements, free-flyer diagnostics, and manufacturing equipment diagnostics. A free-flying package may be required to verify phase front control on the antenna subarrays after installation.

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