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.
Typed specifications22 values
Discloses 6 of 10 fields engineers filter by in this category (category median 3).
- Frequency band
- X datasheet p.2
- Peak gain
- 11.5 dBi ± 0.5 dB datasheet p.2 11.5 dBi ± 0.5 dB
- Mass
- 29 g max · datasheet p.2
- Frequency range
- 8.025 GHz – 8.45 GHz datasheet p.2 8 025–8 450 MHz as stated: «8.025 GHz – 8.45 GHz» | 8 025–8 450 MHz
- Envelope (L×W×H)
- 58 mm x 58 mm x 4.7 mm datasheet p.2
- Polarization
- LHCP / RHCP datasheet p.2 RHCP
- Antenna type
- patch datasheet p.1 patch array low profile and a four element array
- Power consumption
- 2 W product page 5 W
- Operating temperature
- -40–85 °C datasheet p.2
- Design lifetime
- 2 years in LEO · datasheet p.2
- RF connector
- SMP Straight · datasheet p.2
- Connector
- Straight SMP datasheet p.2
- Satellite class
- CubeSat datasheet p.1
- Axial ratio
- 2 dB max · across the band · datasheet p.2
- Max RF power
- 5 W datasheet p.2 5 W max · Max RF Power, 5W (37 dBm)
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As published by the supplier15 lines, in the manufacturer's own wording
- 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
- PULSAR-XANT-2.pdf PDF source: www.aac-clyde.space ↗
- aac-clyde-space-pulsar-xant-plus-antenna-datasheet.pdf PDF source: www.aac-clyde.space ↗
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