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Inmarsat overview (with ADS-C plane tracking)

dereksgc 10,391 4 months ago
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Quick overview of the various downlinks from Inmarsat satellites across multiple radio frequency bands. Note that I called the satellite hosting S-EAN "Hellas Sat 2", in reality this is Hellas Sat 3 Jaero website with a lot of extra info: https://jontio.zapto.org/hda1/jaero.html Thebaldgeek's website with even more info on air traffic tracking using more than just Inmarsat: https://thebaldgeek.github.io/ Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 02:02 - L-band overview 13:09 - L-band Aero/ACARS 21:18 - S-band S-EAN (Hellas Sat 3*) 25:13 - C-band and ADS-C 34:10 - C-band telemetry 35:46 - 20 GHz beacon 37:55 - Outro

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