S-BAND TRANSCEIVER
Alén Space
The S-Band Transceiver is a high data rate feeder link transceiver for small satellites, based on Alén Space’s SDR technology, designed to maximize information download and shorten data reception times.
Key figurescomparable across the catalogue
- Data rate
- 2 Mbps
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As published by the supplier
- Modulation
- BPSK
- Gross Data Rate
- 2 Mbps
- Downlink
- 2200 MHz - 2290 MHz
- Uplink
- 2025-2110 MHz
- Protocol
- CCSDS 131.0-B-1
- Randomization
- CCSDS
- Coding
- CCSDS Reed Solomon
About
The S-Band Transceiver is a high data rate communication solution specifically designed for small satellites. Leveraging Alén Space’s advanced Software Defined Radio (SDR) technology, this transceiver functions as a feeder link, enabling efficient and rapid data transfer. Its primary purpose is to empower customers to maximize the download of critical information from their satellite payloads, significantly reducing the time required to receive the generated data. This product boasts flight heritage (TRL 9), ensuring its reliability and performance in space environments. Key features include BPSK Modulation, a gross data rate of 2 Mbps, and compliance with CCSDS 131.0-B-1 protocol, including CCSDS Randomization and Reed Solomon Coding. It operates with a downlink frequency range of 2200 MHz – 2290 MHz and an uplink range of 2025-2110 MHz.
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