Downlink & Data Relay
AssemblyX-band raw-data downlink, an L-band rebroadcast of processed imagery to user terminals, and relay transponders for data collection platforms and search-and-rescue beacons. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Downlink & Data Relay
6 top-level lines as of r188084| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | X-band Downlink Transmitter | weather-satellite-x-downlink | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | L-band Rebroadcast Transponder | weather-satellite-rebroadcast | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3 | Data Collection Transponder | weather-satellite-dcs-transponder | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4 | Search & Rescue Transponder | weather-satellite-sar-transponder | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 5 | S-band TT&C Transponder | weather-satellite-ttc-transponder | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 6 | Connector | connector | 10× | 10 | · | part |