Department of Commerce, Mountain Administrative Support Center, Procurement Division, MC3, 325 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80303-3328

58 -- PHASED-ARRAY ANTENNA SOL 51RANB60C046 DUE 082596 POC Procurement Technicians, 303-497-3221 Phased-array antenna to meet the following specifications: (1) 32 x 32 element array; (2) Controllable in amplitude and phase for each element; (3) At least 7 bits of phase control, at least 6 bits of amplitude control; (4) Software to control amplitude and phase; (5) Computer interface for serial port on 80486 or pentium based computer; (6) Operate within X-band with at least a 1% bandwidth; (7) Capable of transmitting at least 30 watts; (8) Gain of at least 22 dBI and directivity of at least 28 dBI; (9) Linear polarization with axial ratio of at least 30 dB; (10) Capable of beam steering to more or less than 30 degrees; (11) Type N connector for input -- must be readily accessible either at center of 4-inch hole of mounting plate or off to side and clear of mounting plate; (12) Array should be capable of either transmitting or receiving; (13) Must have no radome or a removable radome; (14) Flex of the antenna face and antenna mount must be less than 0.5 mm. See numbered notes 2 and 26; this acquisition will be conducted as a small business set-aside and will not be conducted as a commercial item acquisition. (0200)

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