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Two-way satellite time and frequency transfer (TWSTFT) is the technique which allows time scale comparisons at the nanosecond level. Until now, this uncertainty level is restricted to those institutes which both can exchange signals through the same single transponder of one telecommunication satellite. Only in this case the calibration scheme of circulating a portable TWSTFT reference station is...