Mix of Ka- and Ku-band capacity. Will serve the far north of Canada as well as other regions.
"Carries plasma thrusters mounted to articulating robotic arms for nearly all its in-orbit maneuvers, eliminating the need for large conventional liquid propellant tanks."
"26 Ku-Band and 14 C-Band transponders. Major applications include DTH, very small aperture terminal (VSAT) communications, backhaul and trunking, network restoration, and disaster preparedness and relief."
"45 C-band, Ku-band and Ka-band transponders, Apstar 6C?s wider coverage zone will stretch from Siberia and India in the north and west, to Australia and Hawaii in the south and east."
Ku- and Ka-band for Sky Perfect; X-band for Japanese Ministry of Defenses.
High speed broadcast service.
