The Stensat radio beacon is a small FM transmitter for satellites. It is capable of generating AX.25 Unnumbered Information (UI) packets at 1200 bps AFSK and 9600 bps FSK. The 9600 bps FSK signal is compatible with G3RUH modulation. Power level is adjustable from 0 to 3 watts operating on a single 5 to 12 volt supply. The beacon has flown on several cubesats.
Specifications:
Frequency Bands | 2m, 70cm |
RF Output Power | 0 to 3 watts |
Operating Voltage | 5 to 12 volts |
Data Interface | UART at 38.4 Kbits/sec |
Dimensions | 1.75" x 3.1" x 1 " |
Mass | About 50 grams |
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