HARDWARE / PRODUCTUpdated 24 Jul 2026

Lehar S-band Broadcast Receiver

Saankhya Labs
Lehar S-band Broadcast Receiver

Lehar is a compact S-band satellite broadcast receiver that demodulates satellite signals and provides digital data over USB to a host system like a smartphone, tablet, or PC.

Key figurescomparable across the catalogue

Power
2 W
Largest dimension
105 mm

Normalised to common units so this product can be compared with others in its category. The supplier's own wording is below.

As published by the supplier

Frequency band
2560 – 2590 MHz
Symbol rate
144 Kbps – 5.5 Mbps
Dimensions
105 mm x 74 mm
Mass
95 gms
Power supply
USB Powered Low Power Consumption ~ 2 W
Antenna
Patch Antenna with > 2.5 dBi gain
RF sensitivity
-95 dBm @ 5.5 MSPS

About

Lehar is a very compact S-band satellite broadcast receiver designed to receive satellite signals and demodulate them. It provides digital data over USB to a host system such as a Smartphone, Tablet/PC, where an application decodes the audio and video data. The device connects to a host system via a USB OTG cable and is suitable for various applications, including delivering broadcast content to inaccessible areas and providing emergency and disaster warning signals to remote locations. Key features include its portability as a handheld S-band DVB-S Broadcast receiver with an integrated patch antenna, USB power compatibility with any USB/OTG or PC/Laptop/Mobile devices, and support for Audio, Video, and Data. It also offers Android and Windows Applications, with Linux drivers available. Applications extend to audio-visual broadcasting in remote locations, emergency and disaster warning systems, remote software upgrades, secure data transfer services to remote locations, and secure communication systems for defense forces and strategic requirements.

Documentation

No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.

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