About O3b Link
Satellite General Info And Parameters
OceanTRx™4-500 O3b System Installation Guide
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The Satellite Info tab displays information on the satellite(s) that this O3b system tracks.
The dialog provides the following type of information:
Satellite constellation parameters
Detailed information on the satellite beam
TLE parameters – used to calculate satellite route
Real time information on satellite position, handover time and other paraemters
5.3.1
Constellation Parameters
The Satellite Info tab shows various constellation parameters:
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5-10: Partial Satellite Info Tab
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Constellation Parameters
The following constellation parameters are available:
Number of available satellites
Region ID – the region in which the ship is located , different region my result in
different beams being used.
Orbital phase
Altitude – satellite altitude.
Minimum elevation – the minimum (antenna) elevation in which a signal can be
received from the satellite.
Satellite
Constellation
General
Parameters
Satellite Info
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