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Data Receiving and Processing Terminal

L-band Ground Station for Receiving data from Meteorological Earth Observation Satellites

  • Purpose: Ground receiving station is intended to recevie data from meteorological Earth observation satellites in low orbits via L-band radio channels.
  • Year of release: 2018
  • Guaranteed service life (years): 5
  • Estimated production / delivery time (months): 5
  • Flight qualification of the product: No
  • Possibility to adapt the product to customer requirements: Yes
ParameterValue
Antenna dish diameter, m1.2
Frequency band of input signal, MHz1670 … 1710
Speed of digital data rate, Mdps0.25 ... 2 (BPSK) 0.5 … 4 (QPSK)
Modulation typesBPSK, QPSK
Noise temperature of the input amplifier, ° K, not more65
Wind speed, m/s, maximumOperation - 20 Survival - 30
Mass, kg, maximum40
Operation temperature range for devices, located outdoor; indoor, °C-40 ... +50; +10 ... +25
Primary power supplyAC 220 V ±10%, 50/60 Hz, single-phase
Power consumption, WA, maximum200

Ground receiving station is designed to receive, demodulate, decode, record and process digital images of low resolution, transmitted from meteorological spacecraft in low Earth orbitsМетеор-М №2, NOAA, MetOp, FengYun-3 via L-band radio channels. The Station provides computer disk data file recording.