Description: The Perth station is located 20 kilometres north of Perth on the campus of the Perth International Telecommunications Centre (PITC), which is owned by Telstra, and operated by Xantic. It hosts a 15-metre diameter antenna with reception in both S- and X-band and transmission in S-band. There are plans to upgrade to X-band transmission for 2004. In addition there is an antenna for the Global Positioning System – Tracking and Data Facility (GPS-TDAF).
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