Satellite
any smaller object traveling around a larger object.
See Also: Space, Spacecraft, NASA, Satellite Simulators
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Satellite Communications
Satellite telemetry offers a communication alternative for remote locations where phone lines or radio frequency systems are an impractical choice. Using satellite telemetry, communication is achieved by interfacing a data logger to a satellite transmitter, which in turn transmits the data from the field site to a receiving station.
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Telemetry Antennas
Communications & Power Industries
CPI SAT is a multinational manufacturer of high-performance, highly engineered antenna systems used for critical satellite communications, telemetry, tracking and control (TT&C), general telemetry, earth observation (EO), radar, electronic warfare, search and rescue and other specialty applications. Offering advanced antenna systems for land, air and sea, with a full range of solutions and capabilities to meet any military requirement, and its Orbital Systems operations design and manufacture antenna systems that meet the high performance, accuracy, and high reliability needs of demanding satellite tracking applications and mission-critical uplink and downlink applications.
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Power Sensors
RTP5518
Providing the highest video bandwidth and fastest rise times, the 50 MHz to 18 GHz Power Sensor by Boonton is the ideal instrument for fast, accurate and reliable RF power measurements. This module is ideal for many different applications including Crest Factor and Peak to Average Power Ratio (PAPR) measurements for Power Amplifiers and RF components; Telecommunication & Satellite signals: W-CDMA, QAM, OFDM, LTE-FDD and LTE-TDD; WiFi signals: 802.11ac and legacy 802.11 a/g/n/b; RF and Microwave pulse modulated power measurements: RADAR, MRI, Particle Accelerators; General purpose scalar measurements such as gain and return loss using modulated and pulsed signals as well as CW; and Monitoring, Recording, ALC loops, transient phenomena.
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IFEC Modem Managers
ADMM
The Astronics CSC Dual-Modem Modem Manager (ADMM) provides high-flying, high-performance IP SATCOM broadband satellite connectivity. ADMM supports two different aeronautical satellite modems thereby eliminating the need for a second Modem Manager (ModMan) and allowing service providers to select the most appropriate modem and satellite network during flight. ADMM supports different modem configurations as ordering options.
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Engineered Systems
AMETEK Programmable Power, Inc.
When a catalog product cannot completely satisfy a requirement, AMETEK Programmable Power's Solutions Business provides custom power supply systems and integrations. The solutions range from OEM integration for medical and semiconductor industries to modular avionics ATE power subsystems to turnkey solar array simulators for satellites. We also can modify power supplies to meet your application requirements.
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Functional Test Fixtures
EMC Technologies designs and manufactures discretely wired and wireless functional test fixtures used for performance verification of PCBs and Electronic Assemblies. Commercial applications have included work in support of many industries including: satellite TV, computer servers, medical, networking, and telecommunication.
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Radio Receivers
ST is a leading provider of broadcast audio solutions for automotive infotainment systems, offering a complete portfolio of AM/FM, terrestrial and satellite digital broadcast and multi-standard receiver ICs designed to deliver world-class performance and features. By designing with ST, you’ll benefit from the most innovative technologies, a full commitment to automotive “culture”, and a solid system know-how to build scalable solutions, from entry-level car radios to multi-antenna designs.
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Satellite Simulator
HSDS
Hollis Electronics Company LLC
Hollis Electronics HSDS-140 and HSDS-70 satellite simulators are a high technology, low-cost solution for Earth Station to Satellite Link Simulation. Both satellite simulators offer the same features and differ only in the frequency and bandwidth supported.
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Signal Finder
Shenzhen Sathero Technology Co. Ltd
satellite signal meter used to accurately point satellite dishes at communications satellites in geostationary orbit.
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OpenSpace QuantumTX
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.
OpenSpace® quantumTX is a fully virtualized wideband software transmitter that addresses the needs of today’s current and next-generation of Earth Observation (EO) and Remote Sensing Satellites (RS) for more agile, cost-effective and scalable ground infrastructure.
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Scalable Test Solution for Mixed-Technology Test Applications
Spectrum RF Systems
The Spectrum RF Systems are fully integrated, configurable test platforms combining several digital, analog, RF, and switching instruments to provide automated functional test solutions for a wide range of mixed-signal and microwave test applications including radars, Electronic Warfare, missile, and satellite communications.
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CyberC4®:Proxy
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.
Kratos CyberC4:Proxy enables secure transactions across security domains in on-premise/hybrid/cloud environments. CyberC4:Proxy is adaptable with a flexible framework, which allows for tailoring to support 3rd party satellite ground equipment.
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Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS)
quantumCMD
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.
quantumCMD® is a commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS), self-contained, pre-integrated appliance designed to meet the specific technical, mission, schedule, and budget needs of small satellite operations.
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Ring Laser Inertial Navigation and Weapon Stabilization System for Defense Applications
MK31 INS
The MK31 is a ring laser gyro (RLG) inertial navigation system that provides accurate heading, attitude and positional data for a wide range of naval vessels including frigates, patrol vessels and submarines. It is ideal for customers seeking a cost-effective and reliable solution for navigation and control of onboard radar, weapon, and satellite systems.
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Modernized Navstar Security Algorithm (MNSA) M-code Testing
SimMNSA
The M-code signal is part of the security architecture that all new Military GPS User Equipment (MGUE) has been required to use since 2017. Until recently, testing with non-classified AES-encryption and replay of M-code Satellite Data Sets (SDS) have been the only methods authorized for GPS M-code receiver testing using a constellation simulator.
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Front End Processor
SoftFEP
Process telemetry and command data streams in satellite control centersConnect satellite control centers with networked antenna sites.Fully software-defined and customer-configurable.
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GPS / GNSS Repeater
The COMM-connect GPS / GNSS Repeater offers straight forward way of amplifying GPS signals in areas where coverage is limited. The GPS / GNSS Repeater handles all major satellite based navigation systems, such as GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou & Galileo. Mechanical mounting is made easy by mounting flaps protruding the casing.
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EPOCH IPS®
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.
EPOCH® provides powerful satellite Command and Control (C2) for individual satellites, as well as small and large constellations of various designs and complexities. EPOCH is easily integrated with standard commercial satellite platforms from major manufacturers, unique satellite designs, and specialized hosted payloads. These include all mission types, spanning the commercial, civil, and military markets worldwide. Critical command and control operations or simple monitoring are supported by Kratos’ Webic web-based product or from the EPOCH Client for Windows.
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Coaxial SPDT Switches
Dow-Key’s innovative and proven high reliability, superior RF performance, and low current/magnetic latch SPDT switches have played a part in hundreds of successful space missions since the 1970’s. Some of these missions include: GPS III (Global Positioning System), Atlas (launch vehicle), Pegasus (rocket), Milstar (satellite communication system), and Optus (leading operator of satellites in the Asia Pacific region).
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Frequency Standard Products
The ES-110 generates a stable source of 10 MHz using GPS (Global Positioning System) satellites as a reference. If frequency distribution is needed, we offer the ES-210, a Quad 1x6 1/5/10 MHz Distribution Amplifier. The ES-210 provides four independent 1x6 Frequency DAs in a single rack-mount enclosure. The ES-410 is a four output version of the ES-110. The ES-410 was introduced and won Radio Magazine's Best of Show Award at the 2016 NAB Show.
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3207a GPS/GNS Frequency and Time Reference
Precise Time and Frequency, Inc.
The ptf 3207A GlobalTyme2 GNS Receiver introduces a new level of advanced capability from a second generation, based on the highly successful ptf 3203A and ptf 3204A GlobalTyme receivers.The unit is both a frequency standard and a time standard and has been used as a precision frequency reference with low phase noise, in satellite communications applications around the world.
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ATE & Test Systems
Data Patterns' core business for over 20 years has been the development of Automated Test Equipment for critical aerospace requirements. Data Patterns developed a Multi Programmer with associated test automation software in 1994. Christened the DP-800 this product was adopted for the implementation of test rigs for Navigation Platform Test Benches, Engine Test Bed Automation, Cable Harness Test Systems, etc. This product was effectively utilized in the development of test benches required by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for the Polar Satellite Launch Vechicle (PSLV) and Geo Stationary Launch Vehicle (GSLV). Based on this foundation, the next generation test benches were developed in the cPCI architecture. Presently, Data Patterns develops cPCI based test systems for Laboratory applications as well as VME based test systems for challenging environmental conditions. Examples of test solutions built by Data Patterns are indicated below.
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Weather Forecasting Systems & Equipment
Morcom International, Inc. is one of the best known suppliers of advanced weather systems for use by meteorological institutions, research organizations, aviation authorities, and schools. We supply the most modern systems and software for receiving images from all NOAA satellites like GOES (to receive the current GVAR transmissions and the future GRB from the upcoming GOES-R satellites), POES, and other weather satellites like GMS and METEOSAT. If your needs include higher resolution capabilities, we can also provide you a complete and fully integrated bundle to receive the X and L Band EOS DB data and process it to level 0, including Terra, Aqua, MODIS, METOP, NPP, FY1, FY3, and JPSS.
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PXIe-5654, 250 kHz to 20 GHz, PXI RF Analog Signal Generator
784776-02
PXIe, 250 kHz to 20 GHz, PXI RF Analog Signal Generator - The PXIe-5654 features a combination of exceptional phase noise and frequency tuning time. These features address applications such as blocker test/receiver desensitization, high-performance intermodulation distortion measurements, and various electronic warfare applications. The PXIe-5654 is designed to meet the challenging requirements of RFIC characterization, satellite test, and radar applications. Some PXIe-5654 options include a PXIe-5696 Amplitude Extender Module. The PXIe-5696 supports a frequency range of 250 kHz to 20 GHz and an extended amplitude range up to 27 dBm.
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Satellite ATE
MS 1123
Configurable Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) MKII is a customized tester, built to carry out card level testing for satellite systems (12 different types of boards). The purpose of ATE is to provide a user-friendly environment to test the boards for their functionality, perform specific tests of each card. The card level testing facilitates troubleshooting down to a faulty signal flow path. Both hardware and software designed such a way that each Input / Output is configurable and user can dynamically script the test procedure using standard ‘C’ Language.
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OASYS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.
OASYS® is the high-precision Orbit Analysis System component of the EPOCH IPS®, capable of supporting any earth-orbiting satellite from any manufacturer for more than 20 years.
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Sattlite Measuring Receiver
VAROS 109
Compact device and yet a full-fledged satellite measuring receiver: the VAROS 109 is used for installation and troubleshooting in classic multi-switch systems as well as UNICABLE/JESS distribution networks.
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GPS
A device that receives signals from GPS satellites to help a device determine its location.
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Interference Detection And Mitigation
Now more than ever, it’s critical to protect military systems from the threat of GNSSGlobal navigation satellite system (GNSS): A general term describing any satellite constellation that provides positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) services on a global or regional basis. See also GPSGlobal Positioning System is a navigation satellite system. See also signal jamming and spoofing by using anti-jamming GPS and spoofing detection solutions.
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Modulator
SFT3301
Hangzhou Softel Optic Co., Ltd.
SFT3301 QAM modulator is a high performance modulator developed according to DVB-C (EN300429) standard which is the standard of the European broadband satellite telecommunication. It provides a more powerful receiving ability of various TS come from encoder, multiplexer, DVB gateway, scrambler and video server. In addition, the modulator also has the function of outputting RF, and simultaneously disposes the TS by RS encoding, convolution interlacing and QAM modulating. This device supports local and remote control through NMS software. For the field scope, it can be used for Broadcasting, Interactive Services, News Gathering and other Broadband satellite applications.
