Tesat is a German company that designs, manufactures, and tests equipment for space applications, primarily focusing on satellite communications. They are a leading manufacturer of products like amplifiers, multiplexers, and optical communication terminals used in communication, navigation, and earth observation satellites. TESAT partners with major players like MDA Space and Lockheed Martin and works with agencies like the German Space Agency (DLR) and ESA.
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Tesat-Spacecom’s Integrated Data Downlink Transmitter has a mass of 2.5 kg, dimensions of 170 x 80 x 0.1 m, a rated lifetime of 7 years in LEO, and is intended for Earth observation satellites.
Tesat-Spacecom’s Integrated Data Downlink Transmitter includes a GaN SSPA with an RF output power of up to 20 W and requires a DC supply voltage of 21-38 V with a power consumption of 75 W.
Tesat-Spacecom GmbH & Co. KG’s Integrated Data Downlink Transmitter operates in the 8025-8400 MHz frequency range with a 325 MHz bandwidth and a channel data rate of 160-1300 Mbps.
TESAT delivered the first SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer Optical Communication Terminals to Lockheed Martin.
TESAT performed interoperability tests with a third party using an Engineering Model from TESAT’s high-volume OCT manufacturing line in preparation for the SDA Tranche 1 Flight Model delivery.
TESAT previously delivered a total of 58 OCTs for the SDA Tranche 0 Transport and Tracking Layer to five different satellite manufacturers.
Celestia-STS is designing the optical digital modem for EAGLE-1 in collaboration with TNO and TESAT.
Celestia-STS will design the optical digital modem for the EAGLE-1 optical ground station in collaboration with TNO and TESAT.
Celestia-STS is designing the optical digital modem for the EAGLE-1 ground station in collaboration with TNO and TESAT.
The optical communication terminal is part of TESAT’s laser communication portfolio and is specifically designed to operate in LEO broadband constellations.
TESAT’s Optical Communication Terminals passed interoperability testing for the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 1 Transport Layer satellites to be built by Lockheed Martin.
TESAT was selected to deliver optical communications terminals to Lockheed Martin for integration on Lockheed Martin’s 42 SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer satellites.
TESAT is constructing a new manufacturing building in Merritt Island, Florida that will provide 2,200 m² of additional cleanroom capacity.
TESAT delivered 12 additional optical communication terminals to customers.
Tesat-Spacecom’s laser communications terminals passed key ground tests required for deployment on Space Development Agency satellites on 2023-10-26.
The OCT is part of TESAT’s laser communication portfolio and is specifically designed to operate in LEO broadband constellations.
TESAT’s Optical Communication Terminals (OCTs) passed interoperability testing for the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 1 Transport Layer satellites.
TESAT has a new manufacturing building under final construction in Merritt Island, Florida providing 2,200 square meters of additional cleanroom capacity.
Tesat’s terminals will be integrated with Lockheed Martin’s satellites that will be part of the Space Development Agency Transport Layer Tranche 1 satellites scheduled to launch in late 2024.
TESAT was selected to deliver OCTs to Lockheed Martin for integration on Lockheed Martin’s 42 SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer satellites.