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ECA Group to supply communication systems for earth-observation satellites

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ECA Group launches the new compact tracking receiver: CTRD 720, which completes its product line of satellite communications systems and is in response to integrators and ground stations manufacturers’ specific needs in tracking earth-observation satellites.

CTRD 720 addresses the significant challenges in the field of Earth Observation. This high accuracy tracking system is a single channel mono-pulse tracking receiver, mainly used in ground stations, adapted to remote sensing applications (Earth observation domain) and designed for high rate image reception (Cosmo-Skymed, SPOT, LANDSAT, ERS…).

Thanks to its 40 years of expertise developing innovative aerospace technologies in Earth observation, navigation and telecommunications, ECA Group teams continuing research has contributed to the steady advancement of tracking chain performances including higher accuracy functionalities, single-link monitoring features, high frequency Ka- band.

Customers' trust in the group's solutions for Aerospace strengthens its position as a worldwide leader in the supply of satellite communications solutions with high technical added-value.