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Idefix 1 & 2


Also called BO-47 & BO-48 (B means Breizh or Bretagne) or Breizh SAT

General


Designation 27422 / 02021B
Launch date 4 May 2002
Country of origin France
Mission Telecommunications
Perigee/Apogee 800 km, attached to the Ariane 4th stage
Inclination  
Period  
Launch vehicle Ariane V151


External resources


http://idefix-france.net/

http://web.ccr.jussieu.fr/physio/amsat-france/
sat-index articles


Technical data



Specifications


Prime contractor Amsat France
Platform  
Mass at launch 12 kg
Mass in orbit  
Dimension 250x90x150 mm
Solar array none, battery powered
Stabilization none
DC power 600 Wh, 12 LSH20A lithium batteries
Design lifetime 40 days

Both devices will transmit NBFM voice recorded messages and digital telemetry. Frequencies are 145.840 MHz and 435.270 MHz (one on each). Telemetry data will be transmitted at 400 baud BPSK.

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