Express AM8 (14°W)
The Express AM8 satellite provides powerful coverage of Europe, Africa, and the Americas. It is a unique satellite with transatlantic coverage and custom cross-strap configurations.
- Manufacturer: ISS and Thales Alenia Space
- Platform: Express-1000H
- Date of launch: September 2015
- Orbit: Geostationary / 14° W
- Station keeping accuracy: ±0,05° (N&S / E&W)
- Operational life-time: 15 years
- Stabilisation: Three axes
- Payload electric power: 5880 W
- Mass of payload: 661 kg
- Mass of satellite: 2100 kg
- Ku-band, Linear: 12x36 MHz; 4x54 MHz (150W)
- C-band, Circular: 24x40 MHz (100W)
- Cross-strap: Supported
![Express AM8](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Express-AM-8-2.png)
Express AM8 Ku-band
Typical network sizing example
500
cm![](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Icon_hub.png)
240
cm![](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Icon_VSAT.png)
120
cm![](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Icon_DTH.png)
1
bit/Hz![](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Icon_SAT-1.png)
Express AM8 FK1 EIRP
![Express AM8 FK1 EIRP](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/AM8_FK1E.jpg)
Express AM8 FK1 G/T
![Express AM8 FK1 G/T](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/AM8_FK1G.jpg)
Express AM8 FK2 EIRP
![Express AM8 FK2 EIRP](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/AM8_FK2E.jpg)
Express AM8 FK2 G/T
![Express AM8 FK2 G/T](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/AM8_FK2G.jpg)
Express AM8 FK3 EIRP
![Express AM8 FK3 EIRP](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/AM8_FK3E.jpg)
Express AM8 FK3 G/T
![Express AM8 FK3 G/T](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/AM8_FK3G.jpg)
Express AM8 FK1 and FK2 cross-strap EIRP
![Express AM8 FK1 and FK2 cross-strap EIRP](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/AM8_FK1FK2E.jpg)
Express AM8 FK1 and FK3 cross-strap EIRP
![Express AM8 FK1 and FK3 cross-strap EIRP](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/AM8_FK1FK3E.jpg)
Express AM8 C-band
Typical network sizing example
700
cm![](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Icon_hub.png)
240
cm![](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Icon_VSAT.png)
240
cm![](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Icon_DTH.png)
1
bit/Hz![](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Icon_SAT-1.png)
Express AM8 FC1 EIRP
![Express AM8 FC1 EIRP](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/AM8_FC1E.jpg)
Express AM8 FC1 G/T
![Express AM8 FC1 G/T](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/AM8_FC1G.jpg)
Express AM8 FC2 EIRP
![Express AM8 FC2 EIRP](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/AM8_FC2E.jpg)
Express AM8 FC2 G/T
![Express AM8 FC2 G/T](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/AM8_FC2G.jpg)
Express AM8 FC1 and FC2 cross-strap EIRP
![Express AM8 FC1 and FC2 cross-strap EIRP](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/AM8_FC1FC2E-1.jpg)
Express AM8 FC1 and FC2 cross-strap G/T
![Express AM8 FC1 and FC2 cross-strap G/T](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/AM8_FC1FC2G.jpg)
Express AM8 Global Beam EIRP
![Express AM8 Global Beam EIRP](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/AM8_GCE.jpg)
Express AM8 Global Beam G/T
![Express AM8 Global Beam G/T](https://www.romantis.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/AM8_GCG.jpg)
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