PULSAR-XANT-PLUS
AAC Clyde Space
The PULSAR-XANT-PLUS is a high-performance, polarized S-band antenna designed for nanosatellites, offering high directionality and ease of integration.
Key figurescomparable across the catalogue
- Mass
- 0.009 kg
- Power
- 2 W
- Largest dimension
- 58 mm
- 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
- Frequency range
- 8.025-8.45 GHz
- Bandwidth (XANT)
- 200 MHz
- Bandwidth (XANT-PLUS)
- 425 MHz
- Gain (XANT)
- 7.75 dBi +/-0.5 dB
- Gain (XANT-PLUS)
- 11.5 dBi +/-0.5 dB
- Axial ratio (XANT)
- <3 dB
- Axial ratio (XANT-PLUS)
- <2 dB
- Max RF power (XANT)
- 2 W
- Max RF power (XANT-PLUS)
- 5 W
- Mass (XANT)
- <9 g
- Mass (XANT-PLUS)
- <29 g
- Dimensions (XANT)
- 36 x 36 x 4.7 mm
- Dimensions (XANT-PLUS)
- 58 x 58 x 4.7 mm
- Operating temperature
- -40 to +85 C
- Design life
- 2 years in LEO
About
The AAC SpaceQuest developed AC-2000 nanosatellite polarized S-band antenna, branded as PULSAR-XANT-PLUS, has been designed with high performance and ease of system integration in mind. Its small size, low profile, rugged design, and high directionality make it an excellent addition to nanosatellite communication systems. This antenna is specifically engineered for space applications, providing reliable S-band communication capabilities for small satellites.
Documentation
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