1.6.4 Table Satellite Beacons (satellite_beacons)

All satellites beacons known to this system. Normally every satellite has one or more beacon signals, but it is not necessary to store these information because its only needed if you have to track the satellite. So this table could be completely empty.

Field null Description
beacon_id no unique, primary key, auto generated
satellite_id no ID of the satellite this beacon belongs to
frequency no beacon frequency, 3 digits precision (MHz)
polarization no integer coded receive polarization
attenuation yes an attenuation value to be set at the beacon receiver
default no boolean, true meaning this is the default beacon for this satellite
modified no automatically created timestamp of last change