PCSAT
Mission information
- Name
- PCSAT
- Alternate Names
- NO-44, W3ADO
- Satellite ID
- MIOI-0494-0446-3367-1916
- NORAD ID
- 26931
- Website
- http://www.aprs.org/pcsat.html
- Country of Origin
-
United States of America
Status
Operational
Satellite is in orbit and operational
Image
Mission timeline
- Launch Date
- 2001-09-30T00:00:00+00:00
Description
Prototype Communications Satellite (PCSAT) is an Automatic Position Reporting System (APRS) satellite that digipeats AX.25 frames. It was built by the US Navy.
SatNOGS Links
Mode V/V APRS AFSK
- Type
- Transceiver
- Downlink Mode
- AFSK
- Downlink Frequency
- 145825000
- Baud
- 1200
- Uplink Mode
- AFSK
- Uplink Frequency
- 145825000
- Inverted
- Yes
PE0SAT - 1k2 AFSK APRS
- Type
- Transmitter
- Downlink Mode
- AFSK
- Downlink Frequency
- 145826800
- Baud
- 1200
Mode V - R2 Backup APRS 1K2
- Type
- Transmitter
- Service
- Amateur
- Downlink Mode
- AFSK
- Downlink Frequency
- 144390000
- Baud
- 1200
- IARU Coordination
- IARU Coordinated
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)
| Observer | Latest Data |
|---|---|
| PAULO PV8DX-FJ92pt | 2025-08-05 05:29:34 UTC |
Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
There is no decoded data for this satellite in the last 30
days.
Decoder: PCSAT AX.25
- Script Name
- no44
- Decoder Fields
- Click here
Orbital Elements
Warning: There is at least one newer non-redestributable TLE set.
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
- TLE Source
- Celestrak (active)
- TLE Updated
- 2025-08-05 18:34:12 UTC
- TLE Set
-
1 26931U 01043C 25217.50827696 .00000109 00000+0 71919-4 0 9999
2 26931 67.0528 340.6472 0006528 276.6504 83.3855 14.31758141245253