• Erich M.@chaos.social
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    7 days ago

    @mattblaze@federate.social

    None of these 3 large dishes is active. Same with dish 4 in the back, this one is for the Ku band. Dish 1,2 and 4 are equipped with skew angle gear & motors to squint into downlinks.
    C-Band modules - LNCs, filters & c - are all from Nortel Canada. The Ku band modules are from Swedish Microwave.
    Vienna is by far the largest and one of the few remaining #SIGINT stations in EU on Russki embassies.
    Tech staffers were all kicked out except here

    https://fm4.orf.at/stories/3029962/