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Master Control Facility (MCF) at Hassan in Karnataka and Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh monitors and controls all the Geostationary / Geosynchronous satellites of ISRO, namely, INSAT, GSAT and IRNSS series of satellites. It also provides Transfer Orbit Support Services for Geo-Synchronous (GEO) Missions.

  • Reliable 11.0mtr Ground Antenna Systems in C and Ku Band at two locations
  • Ku Band support for Planned Ku (12.7-14.0 GHz) and DBS Ku (17.3-18.1 GHz) bands
  • Uplink EIRP and Downlink G/T capabilities with adequate link margins
  • Full Motion Antennas with Mono-pulse Tracking Servo Systems
  • In-Built Uplink and Downlink chain Redundancy in each antenna
  • Site Diversity for Ku band operations from Hassan and Bhopal
  • CCSDS Command, Telemetry Reception and Ranging Services
  • Experienced Manpower for Round the clock Support
  • Communication Link establishment to required locations
  • Obtaining required regulatory licenses
  • Hassan Lattitude 13.07°N Long 76.098°, Bhopal Lattitude23.2°N Long 77.3°

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Master Control Facility”

Master Control Facility

PB No. 66,
Salgame Road, Hassan
PIN 573201
Karnataka (India)
Email Id: director[at]mcf[dot]gov[dot]in