Pulsar-UTRX
AAC Clyde Space
UHF/UHF nanosatellite transceiver in PC/104 form factor. 9600 bps GMSK, 1200 bps AFSK, AX.25, adjustable TX 27-33 dBm. Commercial (400-420 MHz) or amateur (430-440 MHz).
Technical specifications
- Operating Temperature
- -25 to +61 C
- Mass
- <100 g
- Voltage
- 3.3V, 5V
- Frequency (UTRXC)
- 400-420 MHz
- Frequency (UTRX)
- 430-440 MHz
- Transmit DC Power
- 3-5.1 W
- RF Power
- 27-33 dBm in 3 dB steps
- Receive DC Power
- <240 mW
- Sensitivity
- -115 dBm for 12 dB SINAD
- Modulation
- GMSK 9600 baud, AFSK 1200 baud
- Protocol
- AX.25, transparent mode
- Dimensions
- 96 x 90 x 16.51 mm
About
The PULSAR-UTRX is a compact TT&C radio for nanosatellite missions in CubeSat PC/104 form factor. UHF uplink and downlink in commercial (UTRXC, 400-420 MHz) or amateur (UTRX, 430-440 MHz) frequencies. Features beacon and DTMF backdoor. Implements 9600 bps GMSK and 1200 bps AFSK with AX.25 protocol and transparent downlink mode with CCSDS half-rate convolutional encoding. Adjustable TX output 27-33 dBm in 3 dB steps. SEU-immune Flash-based FPGA. I2C interface.
Documentation
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