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Satellite ChinaSat 9 - Zhongxing-9 - ZX-9 at 92.2°E : Technical data

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  • Name : Chinasat 9 or Zhongxing-9 or ZX-9
  • Orbit : GEO 92.2° E
  • Launched: 9 June 2008, 12:15 GMT
  • Manufacturer : Thales Alenia Space of France , SPACEBUS 4000C2
  • Transponder : 4x54MHz + 18x36MHz
  • Frequency Receiving   17.3~17.8 GHz
  • Freqency Transmitting   11.7~12.2 GHz
  • EIRP(Peak) : 49.2-57.5 dBW
  • Beacon frequency : 12199(LC)_11701(RC) 
  • Polarization : dual circular polarization
  • Coverage area : china (including Hongkong, Macao and Taiwan)
  • Useful life : 15 years                              

Satellite Chinasat 9 - Zhongxing-9 - ZX-9 at 92.2°E : geographical location of measurement

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Satellite Chinasat 9 - Zhongxing-9 - ZX-9 at 92.2°E : 11 701 R ChinaSat 9 beacon carrier

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                                                                         ChinaSat 9 beacon carrier

Satellite ChinaSat 9 - Zhongxing-9 - ZX-9 at 92.2°E : elevation availability

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                                                                Chinasat 9 elevation availability

Satellite Chinasat 9 - Zhongxing-9 - ZX-9 at 92.2°E : footprint for KU band

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                                                                           Chinasat 9 footprint

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                                                                     Chinasat 9 footprint

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                                                                     ChinaSat 9 footprint
                                                 

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