Ka-Band Datalink Transponder
PicoSaTs
Ka-band datalink transponder optimised for high-rate satellite-to-ground data downlink in LEO small satellite missions.
Technical specifications
- Frequency band
- Ka-band
- Application
- High-rate satellite-to-ground datalink, Earth observation downlink
- Form factor
- Compact downlink transponder unit
- Origin
- Italy
About
The PicoSaTs Ka-Band Datalink Transponder is a high-rate downlink unit operating in the Ka-band spectrum, designed for LEO small satellites requiring efficient high-throughput data transmission to ground. The unit is optimised for Earth observation payload downlink and other bandwidth-intensive applications, leveraging Ka-band’s wide available spectrum. Compact construction enables integration in space-constrained nanosatellite and microsatellite designs. Manufactured in Italy.
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.
