Self-Contained Ground Station
This low-gain antenna based on the Quasonix Acquisition Aid Antenna, coupled with the industry-leading RDMS™ telemetry receiver, is the perfect solution for portable or mast-mounted antenna applications. Combined with our state-of-the-art antenna control unit (ACU) with its straightforward user interface, the QTrack™ enables simple and robust data capture for your missions.
Check out a demonstration of the dexterity of a QTrack™ antenna as it auto-tracks and recovers telemetry data from a drone. Can your antenna do this?
Features
Options
Accessories
Operation
Key Features
- Portable
Two-person transport and setup (transport case recommended); free-standing antenna can be set up easily using a QTrack™ Antenna Tripod, capable of supporting 400 pounds, yet easy to handle and set up (part number: QSX-AC-TRIPOD) - Versatile
Allows for portable, bi-directional Ethernet Via Telemetry (if equipped with integrated uplink transmitter) - Simultaneous LHCP and RHCP RF Outputs
2-channel rotary joint allows continuous azimuth travel - Dual Axis Pedestal
Multi-band SCM feed mounted in a dual axis pedestal; includes power supplies, slip rings, and rotary joint - Electronic Scanning for Highly Dynamic Targets
Quasonix feeds sweep the beam electronically, allowing scan rates up to 50 kHz, greatly mitigating the challenges inherent in tracking targets that impose high degrees of amplitude modulation on transmitted signals
Product Literature
Type | Title | Version | File Size | Updated | Length | Description |
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Quasonix Catalog | 2024.10.25 | Catalog of Quasonix’s full product line including transmitters, antennas, receivers, networking equipment, and test equipment. Also includes examples of possible product configurations. | ||||
Transportable Antennas Slideshow | 2023.10.23 | 1:55 | Quasonix antennas are going places, through innovative engineering that allows for greater size, mobility, and utility, while maintaining extended durability and jitter-free precision tracking. This slideshow gives you a taste of the ways we are responding to customers’ needs. You CAN take it with you. | |||
QTrack™ Demonstration | 2020.12.05 | 7:50 | Demonstration of the agility of a QTrack™ antenna as it auto-tracks a drone. Can your antenna do this? | |||
QTrack™ Antenna Datasheet | 2024.10.08 | Features of the QTrack™ telemetry antenna and its accompanying Antenna Control Unit (ACU), plus specifications. |
Available Options
- NEW! Camera Kit
COHU 3430HD series camera, 1080 pixel, 30 fps, 30x optical zoom (4.5 mm to 135 mm focal length) - Eternet Via Telemetry (EVTM)
When equipped with optional integrated uplink transmitter, the QTrack™ becomes part of your EVTM setup, putting your test article on your ground station LAN
Option Literature
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Accessory Literature
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User Manuals and Guides
Type | Title | Version | File Size | Updated | Length | Description |
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QTrack™ Antenna Manual | 1.0.1 | 2024.10.17 | Installation, operation, and maintenance of the QTrack™ antenna system. | |||
Antenna Control Unit Manual | 1.5.2 | 2021.02.04 | Installation, setup, and use of the Antenna Control Unit (ACU) Graphical User Interface (GUI), for controlling Quasonix pedestal and portable telemetry antennas. Software Version 0.10.38 |
Software Downloads
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