Our consultancy services include space communication systems and ground station engineering services:

Callisto can provide technical consultancy services in subjects related to SATCOMS and satellite ground station projects including:

• Telecommunications Link Analysis
• Space project mission analysis
• Feasibility studies and budgetary planning studies
• Ground station configuration analysis
• Preparation of ground station specifications
• Equipment market surveys and equipment specification/selection
• Ground station project support in planning and project monitoring
• System, subsystem, equipment acceptance testing
• System upgrade and modification studies

Callisto can provide expertise across the full range of technologies found in satellite ground systems including:

• Antenna system and RF/microwave equipment.
• Frequency translation equipment
• IF receivers, modulators and demodulators
• Baseband equipment; bit synchroniser, TM/TC processors, ranging systems, codecs.
• Spread Spectrum techniques.
• Terrestrial data communications equipment.
• Automatic monitor and control systems.
• Test equipment and automatic test facilities.

 

The following is a list of consultancy tasks we have undertaken for our principal customers in recent years:

System Engineering	Equipment Engineering
METEOSAT Second Generation Ground Stations.	DSP consultancy for high performance baseband equipment.
European Polar Satellite Ground Station	Large Antenna Simulation and Analysis.
VIL-4 Antenna X/Ka Upgrade for Deep Space Missions.	Galileo ground modems definition and specification.
METEOSAT Primary and Backup Ground Stations.	Support for R&D contracts involved with next generation X/Ka band antennas.
METEOSAT satellite compatibility test campaigns.	Support for procurement of BPSK demodulators for ENVISAT.
MSG In Orbit Test campaign.	Support for METEOSAT SVT equipment procurement and commissioning.
Ground Station frequency plan extensions for Ka-band.	Baseband equipment compatibility testing for MSG.

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