PULSAR-HSTX
S-Band transmitter for CubeSats up to 10 Mbps in amateur (2.4-2.45 GHz) or commercial (2.2-2.3 GHz) bands. PC/104 form factor, under 5W, under 100g.
Technical specifications
- Temperature
- -25 to +61 C
- Power
- <5 W
- Voltage
- 6V-12V (5V alternative)
- Mass
- <100 g
- TX SNR
- 20 dB
- Frequency (HSTX-C)
- 2.2-2.3 GHz
- Frequency (HSTX)
- 2.4-2.45 GHz
- RF Power
- 24-30 dBm in 2 dB steps
- Channel Spacing
- 500 kHz
- Spurious Response
- <-60 dBc
- Design Life
- 2 years in LEO
- Dimensions
- 96 x 90 x 17.41 mm
About
The PULSAR-HSTX and PULSAR-HSTX-C are modular compact S-Band transmitters for CubeSat missions in PC/104 form factor. Implement OQPSK and QPSK modulation with data rates up to 10 Mbps (HSTX amateur) and 8 Mbps (HSTX-C commercial). Use IntelSAT IESS-308 encoding, compatible with low-cost commercial satellite demodulators. User programmable within bands. Low power under 5W. Transmit output 24-30 dBm in 2 dB steps. Compatible with Pulsar-SANT S-Band Patch Antenna.
Documentation
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