Ground Stations

S/X-Band Ground Station

The S/X-Band Ground Station from Remos Space delivers robust, high-throughput communications for demanding satellite operations. Engineered for reliability and precision, this system integrates the Expedite software modem, a high-rate data modem, and a precision-tracking antenna system to support both TT&C and payload data acquisition across a broad range of mission types. Whether you're overseeing a satellite constellation, receiving high-resolution Earth observation data, or capturing real-time meteorological imagery, our S/X-Band solution offers the performance and flexibility you need—right out of the box.

📡 Ideal Use Cases

  • Earth Observation & Remote Sensing
  • High-Resolution Payload Data Reception
  • TT&C for LEO and GEO satellites
  • Meteorology & Weather Imaging
  • Data relay and mission simulation environments
  • Expedite Modem

    Expedite Modem

  • Sequencer

    Sequencer

  • 3.7-Meter Antenna System

    3.7-Meter Antenna System

🧩 System Components

  • Expedite Software Modem: Manages TT&C, antenna instrumentation, and pass scheduling. Seamless integration via RESTful and WebSocket APIs.
  • High-Rate Payload Data Modem: Efficient S/X-band downlink with scalable throughput and robust error correction.
  • 3.7-Meter Antenna System: High-gain, precision tracking. Upgrade options available for larger apertures.
  • Meteorological Configuration (Optional): Supports L- and X-band data reception for weather, environmental, and disaster response applications.

🌐 Key Features

  • Enhanced Signal Processing: Adaptive algorithms for resilient reception.
  • Secure Communications: Encryption and authentication mechanisms included.
  • Real-Time Monitoring & Control: Continuous visibility into satellite activity.
  • Modular & Scalable Architecture: Suitable for both single-site and networked deployments.
RF System - Key features

Downlink: 2.2 - 2.3 GHz RHCP/LHCP (selectable or dual polarization)

S Band G/T: >13.5dB/K, typically >14dB/K across the band

RF Out: 2.2 - 2.3GHz

IF Out: 800MHz - 1550MHz

Uplink: 2025-2120 MHz RHCP/LHCP (selectable)

EiRP: >50dBW from a 100 W High Power Amplifier

X-band: 7.75 - 8.5 GHz RHCP/LHCP (selectable or dual polarization)

X Band G/T: >28 dB/K

Mechanical Specs:

Axis Travel Speed: Max 9 deg/s both axes

Pointing Error: 0.09 deg (rms)

Pointing Resolution: 0.005 deg on both axes

X/Y positioner

Velocity: 10 deg/s

Wind Speed Operational: 27 m/s

Wind Speed Survival: 56 m/s

Environment:

Operational Temperature: -40° C to 60° C

Storage Temperature: -50° C to 60° C

Relative Humidity: 0-100% including condensing

Power Requirements: 200 - 264 V AC, 50 - 60 Hz Nominal 230 V @ 16 A

Weight: Approx. 1000 kg

Certification: The antenna is fully CE tested

Petter Lindberg

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Petter Lindberg

petter.lindberg@remosspace.com

+46703076911