S-band
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S-band is a segment of the microwave radio spectrum commonly used for satellite communications, deep space telemetry, and radar applications.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| S-band canonical | 3 |
| IEEE radar band designations | 1 |
| S-band Antenna Subsystem | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
microwave band
ⓘ
radio frequency band ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
C-band
ⓘ
L-band ⓘ |
| belongsToStandard |
IEEE microwave band designations
ⓘ
S-band self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
IEEE radar band designations
|
| definedBy |
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
ⓘ
surface form:
IEEE
|
| frequencyRangeLower | 2 GHz ⓘ |
| frequencyRangeUpper | 4 GHz ⓘ |
| hasAdvantage |
good compromise between bandwidth and atmospheric absorption
ⓘ
lower rain attenuation than higher microwave bands ⓘ |
| hasApproximateCenterFrequency | 3 GHz ⓘ |
| hasCommonApplication |
inter-satellite links
ⓘ
launch vehicle telemetry ⓘ missile tracking radar ⓘ space-to-ground links ⓘ weather surveillance radar ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
line-of-sight propagation
ⓘ
supports moderate to high data rates ⓘ |
| ITURegion | global ⓘ |
| partOf | microwave radio spectrum ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | International Telecommunication Union ⓘ |
| usedBy |
China National Space Administration
ⓘ
surface form:
CNSA
European Space Agency ⓘ
surface form:
ESA
Indian Space Research Organisation ⓘ
surface form:
ISRO
NASA ⓘ National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ⓘ
surface form:
NOAA
Roscosmos ⓘ military organizations ⓘ |
| usedFor |
air traffic control radar
ⓘ
communications with crewed spacecraft ⓘ deep space telemetry ⓘ marine radar ⓘ mobile satellite services ⓘ radar ⓘ satellite communications ⓘ satellite navigation augmentation ⓘ spacecraft communication ⓘ telecommand ⓘ telemetry ⓘ tracking ⓘ weather radar ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Deep Space Network
ⓘ
aviation ⓘ maritime navigation ⓘ meteorology ⓘ space research ⓘ |
| wavelengthRangeLower | 7.5 cm ⓘ |
| wavelengthRangeUpper | 15 cm ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
IEEE radar band designations