ANT-100
AAC Clyde Space
The ANT-100 is a high-performance, polarized S-band antenna designed for nanosatellites, offering easy system integration, small size, low profile, and rugged design.
Key figurescomparable across the catalogue
- Mass
- 0.035 kg
- Power
- 1.5 W
- TRL
- 9
Normalised to common units so this product can be compared with others in its category. The supplier's own wording is below.
As published by the supplier
- Frequency bands
- UHF (400-450 MHz), VHF (130-175 MHz)
- Deployment mechanism
- Burn-wire / shape-memory alloy
- Interface
- I2C
- Power (deployment)
- ~1.5 W
- Mass
- ~35 g
- Stowed dimensions
- ~90 x 90 x 6 mm
- TRL level
- 9
About
The AAC SpaceQuest developed AC-2000 nanosatellite polarized S-band antenna, known as the ANT-100, has been engineered with a focus on high performance and straightforward system integration. Its compact dimensions, low-profile form factor, and robust construction, combined with high directionality, make it a valuable addition to satellite communication systems. This antenna is specifically designed for nanosatellite applications, indicating its suitability for space-based missions where size, weight, and reliability are critical factors. The emphasis on ‘high directionality’ suggests efficient signal transmission and reception, which is crucial for maintaining reliable communication links with ground stations or other satellites.
Documentation
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