KAL has developed INSAT based Distress Alert Transmitter (DAT) is used to transmit emergency conditions and position location to a central HUB station via UHF transponder of INSAT for rescue operation. It is developed to help Fisherman / Sailing Vessels community.
Specifications:
Received Frequency Band: 402.65 MHz to 402.85 MHz
Frequency step size: 100 Hz
Modulation: BPSK
Data Rate: 600 BPS
Receive Data Format: ISRO Burst format