Ground station

AWS Ground Station Sydney

AWS Ground Station Sydney is a satellite ground station with a 5.5 m dish operated by Amazon Web Services in Australia (-33.869°, 151.209°). It supports X-band, S-band downlinks down to a 5° elevation mask. It sustains roughly 500 Mbps of downlink throughput.

Station specifications

Operator
Amazon Web Services
Location
Australia
Coordinates
-33.8688°, 151.2093°
Altitude
40 m (WGS84)
Bands
X-band, S-band
Dish diameter
5.5 m
Elevation mask
5°
Sustained downlink rate
500 Mbps
Status
active

Frequently asked questions

Where is the AWS Ground Station Sydney ground station?

AWS Ground Station Sydney is located in Australia at -33.8688°, 151.2093°, 40 m above the WGS84 ellipsoid.

What frequency bands does AWS Ground Station Sydney support?

AWS Ground Station Sydney supports X-band, S-band for satellite downlink and TT&C, at a sustained downlink rate of about 500 Mbps.

Who operates AWS Ground Station Sydney?

AWS Ground Station Sydney is operated by Amazon Web Services.

Which satellites can AWS Ground Station Sydney downlink?

Use PassPrediction to estimate which satellites AWS Ground Station Sydney can downlink, and the end-to-end image-delivery latency for each pass.

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