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SCT7272 Satellite Communication Trainer for Learners

SCT7272 – Satellite Communication Trainer

What is satellite communication?

You know there are many satellites flying in the sky above your head every minute. Why are those satellites there? For fun? Nah they are used to transmit signals between different places around the Earth.

There are three main parts of a satellite communication network

Uplink Transmitter
Satellite Transponder
Downlink Receiver

What is an Uplink Transmitter?

The uplink transmitter is located on Earth, and it is the source of the transmission. It could be a telecommunication company, a television channel, or even an office.

What is a Satellite Transponder?

A satellite transponder has both a receiver unit and a transmitter unit. It is located in space.

The uplink transmitter sends signals to the transponder’s receiver. The transponder communicates with the uplink transmitter using a specific frequency channel.

What is a Downlink Receiver?

This unit is located on Earth, far away from the uplink transmitter, sometimes thousands of kilometers away. It receives signals from the transponder. The transponder’s transmitter sends signals to the downlink receiver. The transponder and the downlink receiver communicate using the same frequency channel, but this frequency is different from the uplink frequency.

What is SCT7272 Satellite Communication Trainer

This unit is a professional solution for learners and teachers to study satellite communication functions. It is a UK-made product that provides a clear and practical understanding of satellite communication.

Link - https://www.bytronic.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/SCT7272-PL0115.pdf

Experiments:

Understanding the concepts of satellite communication

Establish a direct communication link between Uplink Transmitter and Down link Receiver using tone signal

To setup an active satellite link and demonstrate link fail operations

To establish an audio-video transmission through a Satellite link

Study base-band analogue signal (voice) in satellite link

Transmission and reception function generator waveforms through satellite link

Transmission tone through satellite link

Establish PC to PC communication using satellite Communication Link

 

This product has 3 separate units

Uplink Transmitter

Satellite Transponder

Downlink Receiver

Functions of the main units.

Uplink Transmitter

Transmit three signals simultaneously at each up-linking frequency 2450-2468MHz.

Frequency selector switch and LED indication.

Transmit audio, video, digital/analogue data, PC data, tone, voice, function generator

waveforms.

Power supply: 230V ± 10%, 50Hz.


Uplink Transmitter SCT7272
Uplink Transmitter SCT7272

 

Satellite Transponder

Transponder with selectable frequency conversion.

Choice of downlink frequencies 2414-2432MHz.

Rotary switch for selecting uplink frequency.

Power supply: 100 – 240V, 50Hz.


Satellite Transponder SCT7272
Satellite Transponder SCT7272


Downlink Receiver

Receives and demodulate three signals simultaneously.

Built in speaker for audio and video output.

Detachable dish antenna.

Power supply: 100 – 240 V, 50 Hz.


Downlink Receiver SCT7272
Downlink Receiver SCT7272


 

 

 

 

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