MEASAT-1 provides C-band coverage to East Asia, Northern Australia, and Guam from an orbital location of 91.5°E. It was launched in January 1996 aboard an Ariane 4 rocket and has a design lifetime of 12.2 years. MEASAT-1 has 12 transponders with a bandwidth of 36 MHz each, operating in the C-band frequency range with linear polarization, and a maximum EIRP of 41.5 dBW.
MEASAT-1 provides C-band coverage to East Asia, Northern Australia, and Guam from an orbital location of 91.5°E. It was launched in January 1996 aboard an Ariane 4 rocket and has a design lifetime of 12.2 years. MEASAT-1 has 12 transponders with a bandwidth of 36 MHz each, operating in the C-band frequency range with linear polarization, and a maximum EIRP of 41.5 dBW.
MEASAT-1 provides C-band coverage to East Asia, Northern Australia, and Guam from an orbital location of 91.5°E. It was launched in January 1996 aboard an Ariane 4 rocket and has a design lifetime of 12.2 years. MEASAT-1 has 12 transponders with a bandwidth of 36 MHz each, operating in the C-band frequency range with linear polarization, and a maximum EIRP of 41.5 dBW.
Orbital Location 91.5°E TWTA Power 112 Watts Geographic East Asia, Northern Australia SSPA Power 12 Watts Coverage and Guam TRANSPONDER & PERFORMANCE BACKGROUND SPECIFICATIONS Launch Date 13 January 1996 Frequency Band Uplink 5925 - 6425 MHz Launch Vehicle Ariane 4 Downlink 3700 - 4200 MHz Present Status Operational Transponder Bandwidth 12 x 36 MHz SPACECRAFT Channel Type of Satellite HS 376 Polarization Linear Stabilization Spin EIRP (dBW) 41.5 (max) Supplier Boeing Satellite Systems G/T (dB/°K) +4 (max) International, Inc.