Pulsar STX
AAC Clyde Space
The Pulsar STX is an S-band transmitter designed for CubeSats and SmallSats, offering reliable uplink and downlink capabilities for space missions.
Key figurescomparable across the catalogue
- Mass
- 0.1 kg
- Power
- 5 W
- Design life
- 2 years
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
- Temperature
- -25 to +51 C
- Power
- <5 W
- Supply voltage
- 6 V-12V (5 V alternative)
- Mass
- <100 g
- Tx SNR
- 20 dB
- Frequency (STXC)
- 2.2-2.3 GHz
- Frequency (STX)
- 2.4-2.45 GHz
- RF power
- 24-30 dBm in 2 dB steps
- Channel spacing
- 500 kHz
- Spurious response
- <-60 dBc
- Design life
- 2 years in LEO
About
The Pulsar STX is an S-band transmitter developed by AAC Clyde Space, specifically designed for CubeSats and SmallSats. It is intended for space missions requiring reliable uplink and downlink communication. The product page also mentions a limited-time bundle offer, the PULSAR-HSTX Transmitter & Pulsar-SANT S-Band Antenna, suggesting the STX is a component of a broader communication solution. While specific features and detailed specifications are not provided directly on this page for the Pulsar STX itself, its context among other space-qualified communication components like the Pulsar-SANT antenna and various transceivers indicates its role in satellite communication systems.
Documentation
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