Method
Spacecraft Link Budget Scout
Estimates free-space path loss and received-power pressure for a simplified spacecraft link.
Field scoring contract
| Field | Type | Role | Direction | Scored |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency GHz | number | calculation_input | calculation | yes |
| Distance km | number | calculation_input | calculation | yes |
| Transmit power W | number | calculation_input | calculation | yes |
| Transmit antenna gain dBi | number | calculation_input | calculation | yes |
| Receive antenna gain dBi | number | calculation_input | calculation | yes |
| Other losses dB | number | calculation_input | calculation | yes |
Limits
- Preliminary output
- Human review required
- Not certification
- Context text is not averaged into numeric scores.
- Outputs require source/evidence review before decisions.