High Power Low PIM X-Band Feed System
K/Ka-band Feed System
In early 2015, MIRAD was contracted to develop two feed systems operating in X-band. One unit is to be installed in a 9m class step-track antenna, while the second unit…
Ku-Band Outdoor Switching & Combining Systems for TT&C Payload Stations
In 2016 MIRAD was requested by a customer to design and deliver several switching & combining systems for Ku-band telemetry, tracking & command (TT&C) application for 9 different satellite gateways…
X-Band 25kW High Power Harmonic Reject Filter
In the year 2015 MIRAD has been requested by ESA for the development of a special harrmonic reject filter to be implemented in their 25 kW X-band high power amplifiers…
Multiband Ku/DBS-Band Switchable 8-port Feed System for IOT
In 2015, MIRAD was contracted to develop a multi-band feed system with tracking capability for a 9m antenna to be used for in-orbit testing (IOT) purposes of the Eutelsat satellite.…
SS/X/K Multiband Feed System
S/X/K-band Feed System
National and international satellite missions such as the European Earth observation programs like Copernicus or the Sentinel satellites provide observational data on the state of the Earth's ecosystem. In addition,…
Ground Station Antenna and Filters for the Atomic Clock Ensemble in Space (ACES)
The ACES project will bring a new generation of very precise atomic clock into the microgravity environment of the International Space Station (ISS). The ACES payload will be mounted at…
X/K-Band Feeds for ESAs Deep Space Antenna 2 & 3
X/K-band Feed for ESA Deep Space Beam-Waveguide Antenna
The European Space Agency (ESA) runs several scientific exploration and research deep space missions e.g. Rosetta, Mars-Express, Venus-Express or space observatories like Herschel or Planck. To ensure a reliable communication with such deep space probes, ESA has built up a ground station antenna network all over the globe.
S/XX Multiband Feed System for ESAs Aquisition Aid Antenna (NNO-2)
S/X-band Feed System
In 2009 the reduction of utilization of the ESTRACK 15m stations has been addressed and ESA decided to relocate the core X-band launch and early orbit phase (LEOP) functionality from…
K/Ka-band Feeds for European Data Relay Satellite System (EDRS)
The first payloads launched in 2016 and 2019 for the European Data Relay System (EDRS) system are the Sentinel-1 and -2 satellites of the Copernicus Program also known under Global…
Q/V-Band Feed for Alphasat TDP#5
Q/V-band Feed System
The Alphasat I-XL, launched in 2013, included beyond its main task several ESA TDPs (Technology Demonstration Payloads). TDP5 includes a Q-/V Band communications experiment to assess the feasibility of these bands for future commercial applications.