RF Antennas (LYRA range)
NewSpace Systems (NSS)
NewSpace Systems offers a range of high-reliability S-band and Ka-band antennas from their LYRA range, designed for robust communication and data transmission in satellite and aerospace applications.
Typed specifications32 values
Discloses 4 of 10 fields engineers filter by in this category (category median 3).
- Peak gain
- 16 dBi @ Zenith · datasheet p.1 16 dBi Zenith | 16 dBi min · LYRA-H02, active gain @ Zenith | 20 dBi min · LYRA-K-ARRAY, active gain @ 29 GHz | 6 dBi min · LYRA-S-PIN, active gain
- Frequency range
- 1 575.42 MHz datasheet p.1 1 575.42 MHz LYRA-H02 | 27 000–31 000 MHz LYRA-K-ARRAY | 2 200–2 290 MHz LYRA-S-PIN
- Beamwidth (-3 dB)
- 70 ° product page 80 ° | 18 ° | 10 °
- Envelope (L×W×H)
- 54 mm x 54 mm x 14.1 mm datasheet p.1 54 mm x 54 mm x 14.1 mm LYRA-H02 | 53 mm x 53 mm LYRA-K-ARRAY | 50 mm x 50 mm LYRA-S-PIN
- Polarization
- RHCP datasheet p.1 RHCP LYRA-H02, Right Hand Circular (RHCP) | RHCP LYRA-S-PIN / LYRA-K-ARRAY, RHCP or LHCP preconfigurable | LHCP LYRA-S-PIN / LYRA-K-ARRAY, RHCP or LHCP preconfigurable
- RF connector
- SMA LYRA-H02, 50 Ohm SMA female · datasheet p.1 SMA LYRA-S-PIN, SMP or SMA | SMP LYRA-S-PIN, SMP or SMA; LYRA-K-ARRAY, SMP | SMP | SMA +1
- Connector
- 50 Ω SMA female datasheet p.1
- Random vibration
- 10 g RMS acceptance testing, all FM parts undergo random vibration (10… · datasheet p.1
- Axial ratio
- 10 dB max · LYRA-H02, < 10 dB @ Zenith · datasheet p.1 3 dB max · LYRA-K-ARRAY, <3 dB | 3 dB max · LYRA-S-PIN, <3 dB
Each value is typed with its unit and measurement condition and cites the datasheet page it was taken from. Nothing is guessed: a field that is absent here has not been published by the manufacturer. machine-extracted ✓ checked by NewSpace Market ✓ manufacturer confirmed by the manufacturer.
As published by the supplier20 lines, in the manufacturer's own wording
- S-band air gap - frequency
- 2200 MHz to 2290 MHz
- S-band air gap - return loss
- <-10 dB
- S-band air gap - gain
- ≥ 7 dB
- S-band air gap - half-power beamwidth (HPBW)
- 70°
- S-band air gap - polarization
- RHCP or LHCP preconfigurable
- S-band pin feed - frequency band
- 2200 MHz to 2290 MHz
- S-band pin feed - return loss
- <-10 dB
- S-band pin feed - gain
- ≥ 6 dB
- S-band pin feed - half-power beamwidth (HPBW)
- 80°
- S-band pin feed - polarization
- RHCP or LHCP preconfigurable
- S-band array - frequency band
- 2200 MHz to 2290 MHz
- S-band array - return loss
- <-10 dB
- S-band array - gain
- >18 dB
- S-band array - half-power beamwidth (HPBW)
- 18°
- S-band array - polarization
- RHCP or LHCP Preconfigurable
- KA-band array - frequency band
- 27 GHz to 31 GHz
- KA-band array - return loss
- <-10 dB
- KA-band array - gain
- >20 dB @ 29 GHz
- KA-band array - half-power beamwidth (HPBW)
- 10° @ 29 GHz
- KA-band array - polarization
- RHCP or LHCP Preconfigurable
About
NewSpace Systems’ LYRA antenna range provides high-reliability antennas engineered to meet the stringent requirements of satellite and aerospace applications. These antennas operate across S-band and Ka-band frequencies, ensuring robust communication and data transmission for various space missions. With a focus on durability and efficiency, the antennas are designed for precision and reliability, offering high gain and low axial ratio for optimal signal reception and transmission.
The product line includes several configurations:
– S-band Air Gap antenna: Supports Telemetry, Tracking, and Command (TT&C) for small satellites.
– S-band Pin Feed antenna: Also enables TT&C for small satellites.
– S-band Array: Provides high-gain links for inter-satellite communication, Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), and high-data-rate Earth observation.
– Ka-band Array: Facilitates high-speed data transmission, broadband satellite communications, deep-space links, and SAR missions.
Additionally, the range includes GNSS antennas for precise orbit determination, positioning, timing synchronization, and attitude control for spacecraft and satellite constellations.
Documentation
Need the full ICD, test reports or a specific revision? Ask the supplier directly.