Satcom K1
Also called Satcom Ku 1
General
| Designation | 16482 / 86003B |
| Launch date | 12 Jan 1986 |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Mission | Telecommunications |
| Geostationary orbit | see below |
| Launch vehicle | STS 32 |
Location
| Begin | End | Position |
| L: 12 Jan 1986 | Apr 1997 | 85°W |
| May 1997 | late-Jun 1997 | 86.5°W |
End of life
| Out of service | Jul 1997 |
External resources
sat-index articles
Technical data
EIRP coverage (dBW)
Specifications
Ku-band
Satcom K1 would have a spot to Hawaii
Transponder frequency chart (GHz)
|
Horizontal Uplink |
Horizontal Downlink | Transponder |
Vertical Downlink |
Vertical Uplink |
| 11.7290 | 1 | 14.0290 | ||
| 14.0585 | 2 | 11.7585 | ||
| 11.7880 | 3 | 14.0880 | ||
| 14.1175 | 4 | 11.8175 | ||
| 11.8470 | 5 | 14.1470 | ||
| 14.1765 | 6 | 11.8765 | ||
| 11.9060 | 7 | 14.2060 | ||
| 14.2350 | 8 | 11.9350 | ||
| 11.9650 | 9 | 14.2650 | ||
| 14.2945 | 10 | 11.9945 | ||
| 12.0240 | 11 | 14.3240 | ||
| 14.3535 | 12 | 12.0530 | ||
| 12.0830 | 13 | 14.3830 | ||
| 14.4125 | 14 | 12.1125 | ||
| 12.1420 | 15 | 14.4420 | ||
| 14.4715 | 16 | 12.1715 |
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