Overview
Specifications & Details
Datasheets & Downloads
Videos

Pylons are stationary metal Device Under Test support structures designed to minimize measurement signal backscattering.

Their shapes, sizes, and construction specifications are determined by requirements such as maximum DUT size, its mechanical properties, and minimum rotator size.

Manufactured By: Microwave Vision Group (MVG)

Key Features
Ogive ratio: 1:4 standard, 1:6 and 1:7 available for most models
Pylons for multiple applications (Antenna measurement)
Height: standard from 3 to 70 feet (1 to 21 meters), or custom order
Interchangeable tips (Optional)
Three types of rotator heads: two AZ/EL and one AZ only
Load capacity: From 500 - 80,000 lbs.
Sharp edges: 0.004 - 0.008 inch
Surface finish – 63 microinch
Optimal power-to volume ratio
Position feedback readout: synchro or rotary encoders

Applications
R&D applications
Aircraft Measurements
Far-Field measurements

Configuration
Pylon structure: steel, aluminum or combination of steel and aluminum
Rotators: AZ/EL and AZ only
Environment: indoor (standard), outdoor (optional)
Mini model tower (optional)
Storage fixture
Cover and edges protection kit
Lifting device for installation

Related Products
0.1 to 2 GHz Pulse Modulator: FR8205
2 to 18 GHz Pulse Modulator: FR8105C

Industries
Solutions for Aerospace & Defense

MVG Low Scattering Pylons Datasheet.pdf

View YouTube Channel

MVG - Rotary Positioners - Pylons