REVOLUTIONIZING
RADIO SPACE COMMUNICATION WITH
INTREPID GROUND STATION ANTENNA SYSTEMS

Designed, assembled and tested in Italy, INTREPID ground station antenna systems are developed as the radio foundation of an independent ground segment. They provide the mechanical, electromechanical and software infrastructure required to build, operate and scale a radio ground station as part of a mission-driven architecture.

INTREPID systems handle the most critical aspects of radio ground station operations, including high-precision pointing and tracking, automation, safety and remote operation. Technologies such as FusionTCU with the N-ACU Next-Generation Antenna Control Unit, SpaceSyncAlign for simplified on-site alignment, and SystemHealthSTS for continuous system monitoring are designed to ensure reliable and autonomous operations over time. Automatic tracking based on TLE or NORAD ID and an advanced SNAP-compliant scheduler support fully automated mission workflows. Built with an open software architecture, INTREPID systems offer RESTful, encrypted APIs for direct integration with third-party mission control software. For organizations without a proprietary control system, INTREPID is compatible with the optional Radio2Space software, providing a complete workstation for radio ground station management.

INTREPID enables organizations to own and control their radio ground segment without relying on external services, complex turn-key infrastructures or custom developments from scratch.

INTREPID GROUND STATION ANTENNA SYSTEMS FOR RADIO SPACE COMMUNICATION

Main Features

• Parabolic antenna available in different diameters and with special designed front and rear supports.
• High antenna slewing speed, integrated safety system with emergency stop button (optional light and audio signals).
• High load capacity pier for concrete base.
• FusionTCU technology with N-ACU Next-gen Antenna Control Unit integrated into the MCU Motor Control Unit for autonomous operations and improved safety
• SpaceSyncAlign technology to easily align antenna on site
• SystemHealthSTS technology to continuously monitor status of tracking system components like motors, encoders, internal environmental data, fans, voltage and others.
• Automatic tracking based on TLE (offline) or NORAD ID (online).
• Advanced scheduler (SNAP Command Line compliant) to program automatic point and track of an object with report
• Available API developer documentation to integrate in third party control softwares.
• RESTful based API commands protected by encryption with certificate based autentication
• Compatible with optional Radio2Space control software

• Optional S/X Dual-Band Coaxial Feed for Space Communication
• Parabolic antenna with special designed front and rear supports.
• High speed antenna tracking system with FusionTCU, SpaceSyncAlign, SystemHealthSTS, Automatic tracking based on TLE (offline) or NORAD ID (online), and Advanced scheduler.
• High load capacity pier for concrete base.