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BeiDou B1I

1561.098 MHz

The BeiDou Navigation Satellite System's original open-service civil signal, publicly specified by China's national BeiDou programme office. The fourth globally-operating GNSS constellation's primary civil signal; relevant wherever a multi-GNSS picture must account for non-Western constellations operating in the same general L-band neighborhood.

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The BeiDou Navigation Satellite System’s original open-service civil signal, publicly specified by China’s national BeiDou programme office.

Band facts

FieldValue
Frequency1561.098 MHz
SystemBeiDou (People’s Republic of China)
CategoryGNSS — Global Navigation Satellite System
Band classUHF
ITU regionGlobal — satellite radionavigation allocation, all three ITU Regions
StandardBeiDou SIS ICD, Open Service Signal B1I

Why this band matters

The fourth globally-operating GNSS constellation’s primary civil signal; relevant wherever a multi-GNSS picture must account for non-Western constellations operating in the same general L-band neighborhood.

Sources

Standards & authorities

  • BeiDou SIS ICD, Open Service Signal B1I

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What frequency is BeiDou B1I?

BeiDou B1I operates at 1561.098 MHz. The BeiDou Navigation Satellite System's original open-service civil signal, publicly specified by China's national BeiDou programme office.

Why does the BeiDou B1I band matter?

The fourth globally-operating GNSS constellation's primary civil signal; relevant wherever a multi-GNSS picture must account for non-Western constellations operating in the same general L-band neighborhood.

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