Directv 9S at 101° W
also known as AT&T T9S, USABSS-21
Technical details
- Status
- active
- Orbital position
- 101° WChannel line-up at 101° W | Coverage maps
- NORAD number
- 29494
- COSPAR number
- 2006-043A
- Operator
- AT&T (DirecTV)
- Manufacturer
- Intuitive Machines (SSL/MDA/Maxar/Lanteris)
- Model
- LS-1300
- Launch
- 13 Oct 2006 from Guiana Space Center on Ariane 5 ECA
- Launch mass
- 5535 kg
- Dry mass
- 2364 kg
- Expected lifetime
- 15 yrs.
- Callsign
- S2669/S2689
- Beacon
- 12695.5 RHCP, 12696.5 RHCP
- Orbit
- GEO
Beams
- Ku-band BB03 (Orlando) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band BB07 (Kansas City) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band BB08 (Houston) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band BB09 (Denver) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band BB10 (Portland) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band BB11 (Los Angeles) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band BB21 (Washington) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band BB22 (Atlanta) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band BB23 (Indianapolis) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band BB24 (Memphis) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band CB12 (New York) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band CB13 (Detroit) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band CB14 (Charlotte) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band CB15 (Miami) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band CB16 (Minneapolis) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band CB17 (St Louis) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band CB18 (Dallas) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band CB19 (Phoenix) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band CB20 (San Francisco) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band Conus Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band RB01 (Boston) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band RB02 (Raleigh) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band RB04 (Pittsburg) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band RB05 (Chicago) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band RB06 (Nashville) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band RB25 (San Antonio) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band RB26 (Salt Lake) Beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ka-band DL1 Spot beam (Ka band) View footprint
- Ka-band DL2 Spot beam (Ka band) View footprint
About Directv 9S
52 Ku-band and 2 Ka-band transponders to cover Conus, Alaska, Hawaii with 27 spot beams