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Timing Properties of the Starlink Ku-Band Downlink
Wenkai Qin, Andrew M. Graff, Zachary L. Clements, Zacharias M. K · 2025-01-09 · via eess.SP updates on arXiv.org

We develop signal capture and analysis techniques for precisely extracting and characterizing the frame timing of the Starlink constellation's Ku-band downlink transmissions. The aim of this work is to determine whether Starlink frame timing has sufficient short-term stability to support pseudorange-based opportunistic positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT). A second goal is to determine whether frame timing is disciplined to a common time scale such as GPS time. Our analysis reveals several timing characteristics not previously known that carry strong implications for PNT. On the favorable side, periods of ns-level jitter in frame arrival times across all satellite versions indicate that Starlink hardware is fundamentally capable of the short-term stability required to support GPS-like PNT. But there are several unfavorable characteristics that, if not addressed, will make GPS-like PNT impractical: (1) The v1.0 and v1.5 Starlink satellites exhibit once-per-second abrupt frame timing adjustments whose magnitude (as large as 100s of ns) and sign appear unpredictable. Similar discontinuities are also present in the v2.0-Mini frame timing, though smaller and irregularly spaced. (2) Episodic 15-s periods of high frame jitter routinely punctuate the nominal low-jitter frame arrival timing. (3) Starlink frame timing is disciplined to GPS time, but only loosely: to within a few ms by adjustments occurring every 15 s; otherwise exhibiting drift that can exceed 20 ppm. These unfavorable characteristics are essentially incompatible with accurate PNT. Fortunately, they appear to be a consequence of software design choices, not hardware limitations. Moreover, they could be compensated with third-party-provided corrections.