SkyTerra FAQ

• What is SkyTerra transmit frequency?

  The transmit Frequency is 1626.5-1660.5 MHz

• What is SkyTerra receive frequency?

  The receive frequency is 1525.0-1559.0 MHz
  

• What is the channel Spacing?

  The channel spacing is 6 KHz

• What is the weight of each component?

  The HUGHES 2100 Transceiver Unit = 0.8 lbs

  DT-240 Handset = 0.6 lbs
  SPAC-AS-SkyTerra220 Land Mobile Antenna = 4.6 lbs
  SPAC-AS-SkyTerra320 Maritime Antenna = 10.3 lbs

• What is the operating midity?

  The operating humidity is 98% at 100.4°F (38°C)

• What is the operating Temperature?

  The operating temperature for the Antenna = -22°F(-30°C) to +109°F(+43°C)
  For the TU = -22°F(-30°C) to +131°F(+55°C)

  Dust In Accordance with SAE J1455 section 4.7 Rain as per the antenna

  Antenna = Precipitation rate of 2” /hour

• What is the operating Power?

  Primary Voltage = 12V DC Nominal

• What is the weight?

  The weight of the unit above is 22 lbs.

• What is the operating power?

  This unit is design to work on it's internal 12 volt battery, or on an external 12 volt DC source, or on 115/120 AC power supply/charger provided.