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| Apr 4, 2016 at 4:15 | comment | added | SF. | @MichaelKjörling: damn, and I soo intended to correct it, and I forgot. Of course. About 30mm for 10GHz, I didn't know the precise frequency but I knew this is around where the X-band is. | |
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| Apr 3, 2016 at 19:58 | comment | added | user | That said, 30 cm wavelength puts us around 1 GHz. Wikipedia claims that Voyager 1 downlinks on 2.3 or 8.4 GHz (where 2.3 GHz is about 13 cm), and claims that Voyager 2 uses a 3.6 cm wavelength (which would be about 8.3 GHz) X-band downlink. This isn't critical to your answer, but it does seem to be a rather odd anomaly. | |
| Apr 3, 2016 at 18:11 | history | answered | SF. | CC BY-SA 3.0 |