IQ spacecom, a product branch of the German IQ Technologies for Earth and Space GmbH, is a provider of high-performance radio communication solutions for small satellites, including CubeSats. They offer flexible broadband data communication equipment qualified for low Earth orbit (LEO) missions, supporting scientific, Earth observation, and remote sensing applications. Key products include the XLink SDR platform and patch antennas, and they partner with companies like RBC Signals and Viasat to deliver services like the Go.BIC inter-satellite connection service. Associated keywords: satellite communication, CubeSats, SDR, antennas, LEO, inter-satellite links.
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IQ spacecom and RBC Signals plan an In-Orbit Demonstration mission with the XLink-L platform slated for later in 2024.
IQ Spacecom’s S-Band Antenna for pico satellites operates in the 1980–2500 MHz frequency range and has a gain of 6–11 dBi and a 50 MHz bandwidth.
IQ spacecom develops and manufactures small satellite communication technology in Berlin, Germany.
Addvalue and IQ spacecom are collaborating to explore and develop business opportunities to provide communications solutions for LEO satellites starting with InCommand.
IQ spacecom implemented the InCommand space terminal using its bidirectional XLink-L transceiver based on the XLink SDR platform.
IQ spacecom has researched and developed its products at the company headquarters in Berlin for many years.
InCommand provides full-orbit access via Inmarsat’s ELERA L-band GEO satellite network using IQ spacecom’s bidirectional XLink-L transceiver on board LEO satellites.
Inmarsat and IQ spacecom launched InCommand at the ILA Air Show in Berlin.
IQ spacecom’s XLink SDR platform and WORK Microwave’s AX-60 IP ground modem provide a fully-featured bidirectional communication system between space and ground.
IQ spacecom and WORK Microwave initiated cooperation one and a half years before ILA 2022 and recently agreed to further intensify their cooperation.
IQ Spacecom’s XLink transceiver connects with WORK Microwave’s AX-60 IP modem and both platforms connect to IP networks to provide telecommand and telemetry connectivity to and from satellites.
The IQ spacecom business division of Berlin-based IQ Technologies for Earth and Space GmbH will showcase its end-to-end cubesat solution with XLink and WORK Microwave’s AX-60 at SATELLITE 2022 at WORK Microwave booth #1605.
WORK Microwave collaborated with IQ Spacecom to create an end-to-end solution for cubesat missions.