APSTAR-6

APSTAR-6 Characteristics

Model TAS SB 4000C2
Orbit position 163°E
Mission life >15 years
Station keeping ±0.05° (E/W, N/S)
Payload C-band Ku-band
Coverage Asia, Oceania, Pacific-island, Hawaii China
Transponder 38 12
EIRP 33~42dBW 46~59dBW
G/T -9 ~ +2dB/K -2 ~ +10dB/K
Gain control mode FGM FGM and ALC
Polarization Dual linear polarization Single linear polarization