JCSAT-2A

Print

This satellite has additional C-band transponders which provide a broad network for global customers, covering Hawaii, Asia and Oceania. Its Ku-band transponders are employed mainly for communications carriers, corporate and public-sector networks and pulse-code modulation (PCM) audio broadcasts.

JCSAT-2A

Orbital
Position
154°E
Launch Date
(Japan Time)
March 29, 2002
Launch
Vehicle
Ariane 4
Satellite Bus Boeing 601
Design Life 11 years
Frequency
Band
Ku-Band
C-Band
Transponders
(Bandwidth x
Number of
Transponders)
Ku: 57MHz x 16
C: 36MHz x 11
54MHz x 5
HPA Output Ku: 120W
C: 34W
Satellite Type /
and Size
Body Stabilized
South-North: 21m
East-West: 7.6m

Coverage Area

JCSAT-2A Ku-band EIRPJCSAT-2A Ku-band G/T

JCSAT-2A C-band EIRPJCSAT-2A C-band G/T

Window Close