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BEI 01238 30-710460-001 Ku-Band Channel Changer 6 or 8 Ch D/C 9608 Satcom

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SKU:
31536
MPN:
01238/30-710460-001
Condition:
Used
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Weight:
9.00 LBS
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  • BEI 01238 Ku-Band Channel Changer front view showing top-mounted connectors and D-sub port on side
  • BEI 01238 Ku-Band Channel Changer angled top view showing connector posts and housing with surface marks
  • Close-up of D-sub connector (approx. 37-pin) on BEI 01238 Ku-Band Channel Changer housing
  • BEI 01238 Ku-Band Channel Changer face plate showing multiple coaxial port openings and mounting hardware
  • BEI Sensors & Systems label on 01238 showing part numbers 30-710460-001 and 17080/771-05-0002-NC, D/C 9608
  • BEI 01238 Ku-Band Channel Changer internals showing two Pittman DC gear motors and encoder assembly
  • BEI 01238 Channel Changer underside view with Pittman motors, encoder wiring, and D-sub connector visible
  • Close-up of Pittman GM9413D779 DC gear motor label: 24 VDC, 38.3:1 ratio, dated 01-20-95
  • Close-up of Pittman GM9413D780 DC gear motor label: 24 VDC, 127.7:1 ratio, dated 06-09-95
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Description

BEI 01238 30-710460-001 Ku-Band Channel Changer 6 or 8 Ch D/C 9608 Satcom

Ku-Band channel changer mechanism for satellite antenna feed switching. Features two DC gear motors with integrated encoders for multi-channel frequency band selection in satcom ground equipment.

Specifications & What's Included

  • Model: BEI 01238 (MPN 30-710460-001)
  • Frequency Band: Ku-Band
  • Channel Capacity: 6 or 8 channels
  • Two Pittman GM9413D DC gear motors (24 VDC, ratios 38.3:1 and 127.7:1)
  • Two integrated encoders
  • D-Sub 37-pin connector interface
  • Date Code: 9608
  • Made in USA

Applications

Channel changers of this type were used in satellite ground stations and uplink/downlink equipment to select operational frequency bands across multiple Ku-Band channels. These mechanisms are found in SATCOM antenna control systems, broadcast uplink facilities, and telecommunications earth stations where automated or remote feed selection was required for different satellite transponders or frequency assignments.

Condition: Used
This BEI 01238 Ku-Band Channel Changer (P/N 30-710460-001) was pulled from a working satcom environment where it was in active use. It has been inspected and appears to be in good condition. The housing shows some surface scuffing and minor marks consistent with field use, visible in the photos. Both Pittman DC gear motors and the encoder assemblies are present and intact. The D-sub connector shows no obvious damage. Please view our photo set and contact us if you have any questions.
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Warranty Information

We stand behind every item we sell with a 30-day money-back guarantee. If your item arrives not as described, you may return it within 30 days for a full refund. Please inspect your purchase upon arrival and contact us with any questions.
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Additional Information

Brand:
BEI Sensors & Systems Company
Model:
01238
MPN:
30-710460-001
Secondary Model:
17080/771-05-0002-NC
Type:
Ku-Band Channel Changer
SKU:
31536
Frequency Band:
Ku-Band
Number of Channels:
6 or 8 Channel
Date Code:
D/C 9608
Motor 1 Model:
Pittman GM9413D779
Motor 1 Voltage:
24 VDC
Motor 1 Gear Ratio:
38.3:1
Motor 2 Model:
Pittman GM9413D780
Motor 2 Voltage:
24 VDC
Motor 2 Gear Ratio:
127.7:1
Motor Manufacturer:
Pittman (Penn Engineering & Mfg.)
Number of Encoders:
2
Number of DC Gear Motors:
2
Connector Type:
D-Sub (approx. 37-pin)
Application:
Satellite antenna feed channel switching
Condition:
Used – Pulled from Working Environment
Country/Region of Manufacture:
United States
Seller Notes:
Includes 2 Pittman DC gear motors and 2 encoders as installed
Condition Notes:
BEI 01238 Ku-Band Channel Changer pulled from a working satcom environment, inspected and in good condition. Both Pittman motors and encoders present. Minor surface scuffing consistent with use.
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