TTC Modem for AIT (TTC-IMBU)
Integrated modem and baseband unit for direct spacecraft control/monitoring in EGSE environments — FPGA-based real-time modulation/demodulation, Doppler/ranging processing.
Technical specifications
- IF inputs/outputs
- 2 (typically 70MHz)
- Data rates
- 7.8125bps-10Mbps
- Suppressed carrier modes
- BPSK/QPSK/OQPSK/GMSK
- Remnant carrier modes
- SPL/PM, BPSK/PM
- Ranging standards
- ESA Standard/Tone/PN Ranging (T2B, T4B)
About
The TTC-IMBU (Integrated Modem and Baseband Unit) is a TTC Modem for AIT (Modulator/Demodulator) allowing direct control and monitoring of the spacecraft in EGSE environments. Typically integrated into an RF SCOE, it includes radiometric processing for Doppler simulation, Doppler measurement, ranging uplink signal generation, ranging downlink extraction and processing. FPGA-based signal processing provides real-time modulation and demodulation.
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.