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The Air Force Space Surveillance System (formerly the Naval Space Surveillance System until Oct, 2004) consists of a series of 3 transmitter and 6 receiver sites across the southern US. The main transmitter, known as the Lake Kickapoo site, is located in Archer County. | The Air Force Space Surveillance System (formerly the Naval Space Surveillance System until Oct, 2004) consists of a series of 3 transmitter and 6 receiver sites across the southern US. The main transmitter, known as the Lake Kickapoo site, is located in Archer County. | ||
* The station transmits a continuous carrier on 216.980 MHz. | * The station transmits a continuous carrier on 216.980 MHz. | ||
| − | * | + | * A repeater on 143.500/142.500 CSQ was used for maintenance and operations. It was last confirmed in use in the mid 1990s. It is unknown if this frequency is currently in use. |
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[[Category:Southern Region]] | [[Category:Southern Region]] | ||
Revision as of 16:09, 7 August 2010
USAF Space Surveillance Station
The Air Force Space Surveillance System (formerly the Naval Space Surveillance System until Oct, 2004) consists of a series of 3 transmitter and 6 receiver sites across the southern US. The main transmitter, known as the Lake Kickapoo site, is located in Archer County.
- The station transmits a continuous carrier on 216.980 MHz.
- A repeater on 143.500/142.500 CSQ was used for maintenance and operations. It was last confirmed in use in the mid 1990s. It is unknown if this frequency is currently in use.