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Cortex CRT : Command / Ranging / Telemetry

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Integrated Command Ranging and Telemetry baseband system (CRT) for satellite ground control stations. Performing telemetry processing (payload data processing up to 10 Mbps, LEOP and house-keeping operation) satellite commanding and ranging for GEO, MEO and LEO spacecraft.  The Cortex CRT-XL is the latest generation of integrated TT&C base band COTS product from ZODIAC DATA SYSTEMS. 

 

Main Features 

  • 70 MHz intermediate frequency
  • Direct IF sampling and full digital processing
  • Telemetry processing of direct PCM and PCM with sub-carrier scenarios
  • CCSDS telecommanding with COP-1 layer processing
  • Ranging measurements (ESA, ESA-LIKE, USB, ...)
  • Doppler estimation
  • Spread spectrum processing for TM, TC and Ranging
  • Friendly user and intuitive GUI
  • Monitoring and Control, local or remote

 

Main Benefits

  • Field proven compatibility with all-well-known satellites
  • User assets preserved thanks to back-compatibility
  • Enhanced performances and advanced functionalities to match the most recent techniques and standards
  • Flexibility due to extensive use of firmware signal processing
  • High level of reliability with no preventive maintenance
  • High integration COST product

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