Ground station

Cuiabá Earth Station

Cuiabá Earth Station is a satellite ground station with a 11 m dish operated by INPE (National Institute for Space Research) in Brazil (-15.555°, -56.070°). It supports S-band, X-band downlinks down to a 5° elevation mask. It sustains roughly 500 Mbps of downlink throughput.

Station specifications

Operator
INPE (National Institute for Space Research)
Location
Brazil
Coordinates
-15.5553°, -56.0701°
Altitude
220 m (WGS84)
Bands
S-band, X-band
Dish diameter
11 m
Elevation mask
5°
Sustained downlink rate
500 Mbps
Status
active

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Cuiabá Earth Station ground station?

Cuiabá Earth Station is located in Brazil at -15.5553°, -56.0701°, 220 m above the WGS84 ellipsoid.

What frequency bands does Cuiabá Earth Station support?

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

Who operates Cuiabá Earth Station?

Cuiabá Earth Station is operated by INPE (National Institute for Space Research).

Which satellites can Cuiabá Earth Station downlink?

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