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| Galileo Search and Rescue Test Beacon (SAR-TB) |
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| Under sub-contract of Septentrio, Ursa Minor was responsible for the design of the Search and Rescue SAR Test Beacon (SAR-TB) of the Galileo Test User Segment European project. The SAR Test Beacon integrates position determination, reception of messages through the Galileo navigation signal and the transmission of distress signals. Hence, the SAR Test Beacon is an advanced two-way user terminal, demonstrating the capability of the Galileo payloads. |
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For this contract we were responsible for the design and manufacture of this test beacon to be used for verification of the Galileo SAR payload with the following features: -
- Return Link Message support
- Emulation of 50 individual SAR beacons per session
- Simultaneous transmission of 5 signals
- Transmission of interference signals
Download SAR-TB Specifications Brochure
Download SAR-IF Specifications Brochure |
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