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SSC Groundstation

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The SSC groundstation is used for undergraduate, postgraduate, and research projects using the equipment, computers and soldering stations. We offer any amateur satellite support where possible! Our current equipment includes:

  • LNA – 430-440 MHz SP-7000 LNA preamp and 140 MHz SP-2000 LNA
  • HPA – Discovery-2 VHF 400-1500 W valve amplifier and Gemini-70 UHF 300 W solid-state amplifier
  • Rotator – Yaesu G-5500 controller
  • Radios – ICOM 910H
  • Terminal node controllers – Paccomm Spirit-2, Symek TNC2H & Kantronics 9612+
  • Software defined radio tools – Ettus USRP B210, Fun cube dongle (FCD), DVB dongles
  • Desktop computers – Windows (Orbitron, SDR#) and Linux (gnuradio, custom interfacing and data processing programs)
 
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spacecraft@surrey.ac.uk
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Surrey Space Centre

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