GROUND-STATION HARDWARE

Ground-station hardware

Portable and fixed receiving hardware for field operations and permanent installations.

Upper Air Observers ground station hardware

GROUND-STATION HARDWARE

Portable and fixed receiving hardware for operational upper-air sounding

The Upper Air Observers ground-station hardware includes the receiving antenna, receiver electronics, GPS antenna and a dedicated ground-check box for pre-launch verification. It is available as a portable field configuration and as a fixed receiving installation.

01Ground checkVerify radiosonde operation before launch using the ground-check box
02Receive & trackCapture DigiSonde telemetry and track the ascent in real time
03Operate in field or fixed modeDeploy as a rugged portable station or as a permanent receiving installation

GROUND-STATION SPECIFICATIONS

Key operational specifications

Main technical points for the receiving hardware and its pre-launch support functions.

System overview

You can edit the values later directly in the table cells below.

Metric Value
System configurationPortable field station and fixed receiving installation
Receiving frequency range400–406 MHz
Operational rangeUp to 150 km
Included modulesReceiving antenna, receiver electronics, GPS antenna, ground-check box
Ground-check functionPre-launch verification of radiosonde operation and link integrity