MIL-STD-188-181
APPENDIX D

FREQUENCY PLANS

TABLE 40-I. LEASAT receive and transmit frequencies.

Channel
Plan
Downlink
Frequency
(MHz)
Uplink
Frequency
(MHz)
Nominal
Bandwidth
(kHz)
1
W
X
Y
Z
250.35
250.45
250.55
250.65
SHF*
SHF*
SHF*
SHF*
25
25
25
25
2
W
X
Y
Z
263.80
260.60
261.70
262.30
297.40
294.20
295.30
295.90
500
500
500
500
3
W
X
Y
Z
251.85
251.95
252.05
252.15
292.85
292.95
293.05
293.15
25
25
25
25
4
W
X
Y
Z
253.55
253.65
253.75
253.85
294.55
294.65
294.75
294.85
25
25
25
25
5
W
X
Y
Z
255.25
255.35
255.45
255.55
296.25
296.35
296.45
296.55
25
25
25
25
6
W
X
Y
Z
256.85
256.95
257.05
257.15
297.85
297.95
298.05
298.15
25
25
25
25
7
W
X
Y
Z
258.35
258.45
258.55
258.65
299.35
299.45
299.55
299.65
25
25
25
25
8
W
X
Y
Z
265.25
265.35
265.45
265.55
306.25
306.35
306.45
306.55
25
25
25
25
*Uplink frequency is super high frequency from
7.9 to 8.4 GHz on channel 1.
TABLE 40-I. LEASAT receive and transmit frequencies. (continued)
Channel
Plan
Downlink
Frequency
(MHz)
Uplink
Frequency
(MHz)
Nominal
Bandwidth
(kHz)
9
W
X
Y
Z
243.855
243.955
244.055
244.155
316.955
317.055
317.155
317.255
5
5
5
5
10
W
X
Y
Z
243.860
243.960
244.060
244.160
316.960
317.060
317.160
317.260
5
5
5
5
11
W
X
Y
Z
243.875
243.975
244.075
244.175
316.975
317.075
317.175
317.275
5
5
5
5
12
W
X
Y
Z
243.900
244.000
244.100
244.200
317.000
317.100
317.200
317.300
5
5
5
5
13
W
X
Y
Z
243.910
244.010
244.110
244.210
317.010
317.110
317.210
317.310
5
5
5
5
    TABLE 40-II. FLTSATCOM receive and transmit frequencies.
Channel
Plan
Downlink
Frequency
(MHz)
Uplink
Frequency
(MHz)
Nominal
Bandwidth
(kHz)
1
A
B
C
250.45
250.55
250.65
SHF*
SHF*
SHF*
25
25
25
2
A
B
C
251.95
252.05
252.15
292.95
293.05
293.15
25
25
25
3
A
B
C
253.65
253.75
253.85
294.65
294.75
294.85
25
25
25
4
A
B
C
255.35
255.45
255.55
296.35
296.45
296.55
25
25
25
5
A
B
C
256.95
257.05
257.15
297.95
298.05
298.15
25
25
25
6
A
B
C
258.45
258.55
258.65
299.45
299.55
299.65
25
25
25
7
A
B
C
265.35
265.45
265.55
306.35
306.45
306.55
25
25
25
8
A
B
C
266.85
266.95
267.05
307.85
307.95
308.05
25
25
25
9
A
B
C
268.25
268.35
268.45
309.25
309.35
309.45
25
25
25
10
A
B
C
269.75
269.85
269.95
310.75
310.85
310.95
25
25
25
*Uplink frequency is super high frequency from
7.9 to 8.4 GHz on channel 1.
TABLE 40-II. FLTSATCOM receive and transmit frequencies. (continued)
Channel
Plan
Downlink
Frequency
(MHz)
Uplink
Frequency
(MHz)
Nominal
Bandwidth
(kHz)
11
A
B
C
243.945
244.045
244.145
317.045
317.145
317.245
5
5
5
12
A
B
C
243.955
244.055
244.155
317.055
317.155
317.255
5
5
5
13
A
B
C
243.960
244.060
244.160
317.060
317.160
317.260
5
5
5
14
A
B
C
243.965
244.065
244.165
317.065
317.165
317.265
5
5
5
15
A
B
C
243.970
244.070
244.170
317.070
317.170
317.270
5
5
5
16
A
B
C
243.975
244.075
244.175
317.075
317.175
317.275
5
5
5
17
A
B
C
243.980
244.080
244.180
317.080
317.180
317.280
5
5
5
18
A
B
C
243.985
244.085
244.185
317.085
317.185
317.285
5
5
5
19
A
B
C
243.990
244.090
244.190
317.090
317.190
317.290
5
5
5
20
A
B
C
243.995
244.095
244.195
317.095
317.195
317.295
5
5
5
21
A
B
C
244.000
244.100
244.200
317.100
317.200
317.300
5
5
5
TABLE 40-II. FLTSATCOM receive and transmit frequencies. (concluded)
Channel
Plan
Downlink
Frequency
(MHz)
Uplink
Frequency
(MHz)
Nominal
Bandwidth
(kHz)
22
A
B
C
244.010
244.110
244.210
317.110
317.210
317.310
5
5
5
23
A
B
C
260.600
261.700
262.300
294.200
295.300
295.900
500
500
500
TABLE 40-III. MARISAT (Gapfiller) receive and transmit frequencies.
Channel
Plan
Downlink
Frequency
(MHz)
Uplink
Frequency
(MHz)
Nominal
Bandwidth
(kHz)
A
 
254.150
307.750
25
B
 
257.550
311.150
25
C
 
 
 
500
 
1
248.850
302.450
25*
 
2
248.875
302.475
25*
 
3
248.900
302.500
25*
 
4
248.925
302.525
25*
 
5
248.950
302.550
25*
 
6
248.975
302.575
25*
 
7
249.000
302.600
25*
 
8
249.025
302.625
25*
 
9
249.050
302.650
25*
 
10
249.075
302.675
25*
 
11
249.100
302.700
25*
 
12
249.125
302.725
25*
 
13
249.150
302.750
25*
 
14
249.175
302.775
25*
 
15
249.200
302.800
25*
 
16
249.225
302.825
25*
 
17
249.250
302.850
25*
 
18
249.275
302.875
25*
 
19
249.300
302.900
25*
 
20
249.325
302.925
25*
*In operation, communications on the 500-kHz
wideband channel (Channel C) is accomplished
using frequency-division multiple access (FDMA).
The channel is divided into 25-kHz subchannels
with transmission data rates varying between 75 and 16000 bps.
TABLE 40-IV. UHF follow-on receive and transmit frequencies.
Channel
Plan
Downlink
Frequency
(MHz)
Uplink
Frequency
(MHz)
Nominal
Bandwidth (kHz)
1
N 
O 
P 
Q 
N'
O'
P'
Q'
250.350
250.450
250.550
250.650
250.400
250.500
250.600
250.700
SHF*
SHF*
SHF*
SHF*
SHF*
SHF*
SHF*
SHF*
25
2
N 
O 
P 
Q 
251.850
251.950
252.050
252.150
292.850
292.950
293.050
293.150
25
3
N 
O 
P 
Q 
253.550
253.650
253.750
253.850
294.550
294.650
294.750
294.850
25
4
N 
O 
P 
Q 
255.250
255.350
255.450
255.550
296.250
296.350
296.450
296.550
25
5
N 
O 
P 
Q 
256.850
256.950
257.050
257.150
297.850
297.950
298.050
298.150
25
6
N 
O 
P 
Q 
258.350
258.450
258.550
258.650
299.350
299.450
299.550
299.650
25
7
N 
O 
P 
Q 
265.250
265.350
265.450
265.550
306.250
306.350
306.450
306.550
25
*Uplink frequency is super high frequency from
7.9 to 8.4 GHz on channel 1.
TABLE 40-IV. UHF follow-on receive and transmit frequencies. (continued)
Channel
Plan
Downlink
Frequency
(MHz)
Uplink
Frequency
(MHz)
Nominal
Bandwidth (kHz)
8
N
O
P
Q
266.750
266.850
266.950
267.050
307.750
307.850
307.950
308.050
25
9
N
O
P
Q
268.150
268.250
268.350
268.450
309.150
309.250
309.350
309.450
25
10
N
O
P
Q
269.650
269.750
269.850
269.950
310.650
310.750
310.850
310.950
25
11
N
O
P
Q
260.375
260.575
260.425
260.625
293.975
294.175
294.025
294.225
25
12
N
O
P
Q
260.475
260.675
260.525
260.725
294.075
294.275
294.125
294.325
25
13
N
O
P
Q
261.575
262.075
261.625
262.125
295.175
295.675
295.225
295.725
25
14
N
O
P
Q
261.675
262.175
261.725
262.225
295.275
295.775
295.325
295.825
25
15
N
O
P
Q
261.775
262.275
261.825
262.325
295.375
295.875
295.425
295.925
25
16
N
O
P
Q
261.875
262.375
261.925
262.425
295.475
295.975
295.525
296.025
25
TABLE 40-IV. UHF follow-on receive and transmit frequencies. (continued)
Channel
Plan
Qownlink
Frequency
(MHz)
Uplink
Frequency
(MHz)
Nominal
Bandwidth (kHz)
17
N
O
P
Q
263.575
263.775
263.625
263.825
297.175
297.375
297.225
297.425
25
18
N
O
P
Q
263.675
263.875
263.725
263.925
297.275
297.475
297.325
297.525
25
19
N
O
P
Q
243.915
243.995
244.075
244.155
317.015
317.095
317.175
317.255
5
20
N
O
P
Q
243.925
244.005
244.085
244.165
317.025
317.105
317.185
317.265
5
21
N
O
P
Q
243.935
244.015
244.095
244.175
317.035
317.115
317.195
317.275
5
22
N
O
P
Q
243.945
244.025
244.105
244.185
317.045
317.125
317.205
317.285
5
23
N
O
P
Q
243.955
244.035
244.115
244.195
317.055
317.135
317.215
317.295
5
24
N
O
P
Q
243.965
244.045
244.125
244.205
317.065
317.145
317.225
317.305
5
25
N
O
P
Q
243.975
244.055
244.135
244.215
317.075
317.155
317.235
317.315
5
TABLE 40-IV. UHF follow-on receive and transmit frequencies. (continued)
Channel
Plan
Qownlink
Frequency
(MHz)
Uplink
Frequency
(MHz)
Nominal
Bandwidth (kHz)
26
N
O
P
Q
243.985
244.065
244.145
244.225
317.085
317.165
317.245
317.325
5
27
N
O
P
Q
248.845
248.975
249.105
249.235
302.445
302.575
302.705
302.835
5
28
N
O
P
Q
248.855
248.985
249.115
249.245
302.455
302.585
302.715
302.845
5
29
N
O
P
Q
248.865
248.995
249.125
249.255
302.465
302.595
302.725
302.855
5
30
N
O
P
Q
248.875
249.005
249.135
249.265
302.475
302.605
302.735
302.865
5
31
N
O
P
Q
248.885
249.015
249.145
249.275
302.485
302.615
302.745
302.875
5
32
N
O
P
Q
248.895
249.025
249.155
249.285
302.495
302.625
302.755
302.885
5
33
N
O
P
Q
248.905
249.035
249.165
249.295
302.505
302.635
302.765
302.895
5
34
N
O
P
Q
248.915
249.045
249.175
249.305
302.515
302.645
302.775
302.905
5
TABLE 40-IV. UHF follow-on receive and transmit frequencies. (concluded)
Channel
Plan
Downlink
Frequency
(MHz)
Uplink
Frequency
(MHz)
Nominal
Bandwidth (kHz)
35
N
O
P
Q
248.925
249.055
249.185
249.315
302.525
302.655
302.785
302.915
5
36
N
O
P
Q
248.935
249.065
249.195
249.325
302.535
302.665
302.795
302.925
5
37
N
O
P
Q
248.945
249.075
249.205
249.335
302.545
302.675
302.805
302.935
5
38
N
O
P
Q
248.955
249.085
249.215
249.345
302.555
302.685
302.815
302.945
5
39
N
O
P
Q
248.965
249.095
249.225
249.355
302.565
302.695
302.825
302.955
5
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