A88 Series X-Band Telemetry Transmitter (XTX)
X-band high-data-rate telemetry transmitter for small satellite mission data downlink, with DVB-S2 and transponder variants.
Technical specifications
- Frequency Band
- X-band (~8–9 GHz)
- Variants
- XTX (standard), XTX DVB-S2, X-TRP (transponder)
- Mission Heritage
- Procyon deep-space (2014), DIWATA-1 (2016), DIWATA-2 (2018)
About
The A88 XTX is an X-band high-data-rate transmitter for small satellite mission data downlink. Available in standard and DVB-S2 variants (XTX-DVBS2) for higher throughput, and as an X-band transponder (X-TRP) configuration. The XTX has flown on the Philippine microsatellites DIWATA-1 and DIWATA-2, and an X-band transponder variant flew on the JAXA deep-space mission Procyon in 2014.
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.