Satcom C5 Specifications

Orbital Location: 139° West Longitude

C-band Transponders
Coverage: 50-state

24 Transponders @ 36 MHz

RF Power: 11 watts
Variable uplink sensitivity
Amp Type: Solid State
Amp Redundancy: 8-for-6
Receiver Redundancy: 4-for-2

Beacon Info: 3700.5 H, 4199.5 V

Launch Date: May 29, 1991
Launch Mass: 1344 kg (2964 lbs)
Launch Vehicle: Delta 7925
Length: 48 feet (arrays deployed)
Expected Lifetime: over 10 years

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