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Active vs. Passive Satellites: Key Differences
Explore the distinctions between active and passive satellites, including their functions, advantages, disadvantages, and real-world applications.
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Aloha, Slotted Aloha, Selective Reject Aloha, and DA-TDMA Protocols for VSAT
A comparison of Aloha, Slotted Aloha, Selective Reject Aloha (SREJ), and DA-TDMA protocols in VSAT systems, highlighting their techniques, throughput, delay, and applications.
Apogee and Perigee in Satellite Communication
Learn about apogee and perigee in satellite orbits, focusing on their impact on communication windows, orbital speed, and signal strength.
AsiaSat 8 Satellite Manufacturing Progress Update
AsiaSat reports on the manufacturing progress of its AsiaSat 8 satellite, scheduled for launch in 2014, featuring Ku-band beams and a Ka-band payload.
C Band and Ku Band Satellite Bandwidth Explained
Explore C band and Ku band satellite bandwidths, focusing on frequency ranges, transponders, and bandwidth allocation in satellite communication for remote areas.
C Band Frequency: Values, Advantages, and Applications
Explore the characteristics of the C band frequency, including its values, advantages such as reduced rain fade, and common applications in satellite communication and radar.
DAMA: Demand Assignment Multiple Access Explained
Learn about Demand Assignment Multiple Access (DAMA), a key technology in satellite communication, focusing on its application in VSAT networks.
DVB-S2X: Advantages and Disadvantages
Explore the pros and cons of DVB-S2X, a modern satellite communication standard, including its features, benefits, and drawbacks.
Earth Station to Satellite Link Calculator
Calculate key parameters for Earth station to satellite communication links including path loss, antenna gain, EIRP, and received power.
GEO vs MEO vs LEO vs Molniya Satellites: A Comparison
Explore the differences between GEO, MEO, LEO, and Molniya satellites, including orbital characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages.
Hittite Launches 1-Watt MMIC Power Amplifier for VSAT Applications
Hittite's HMC7229LS6 is a GaAs pHEMT MMIC power amplifier with 1W output power, ideal for VSAT, radio, and satellite communication systems operating from 37 to 40 GHz.
How Satellite Phones Work: A Comprehensive Explanation
Explore the inner workings of satellite phones, including communication with landlines, mobile phones, and other satellite phones. Understand the role of satellites and ground stations.
IDU vs ODU: Understanding the Difference in VSAT Systems
Explore the key differences between Indoor Units (IDU) and Outdoor Units (ODU) in VSAT systems. Learn about their components and functions.
Iridium Satellite Frequency Bands: Operating Frequencies Explained
Explore the operating frequencies of the Iridium satellite system, including inter-satellite links, terminal-satellite communication, and gateway connections.
Iridium Satellite System and Constellation Overview
Explore the Iridium satellite system, including its features, constellation details, operating frequencies, and its use in providing global communication via satellite phones.
Iridium vs Globalstar vs ICO Satellite Constellations: A Comparison
This article compares Iridium, Globalstar, and ICO satellite systems, highlighting differences in constellation size, altitude, coverage, and technology.
K Band: Frequency, Advantages, and Applications
Explore K band frequency characteristics, advantages like balanced throughput and antenna size, and applications in radar, satellite, and astronomy.
Ku Band Frequency: Values, Advantages, and Applications
Explore Ku Band frequency, including its values (12-18 GHz), advantages like smaller antennas and reduced interference, and diverse applications.
Ku vs. Ka Band: Differences in Satellite Communication
Explore the differences between Ku and Ka bands in satellite communication, including their advantages, disadvantages, and applications.
Ku-Band vs. C-Band VSAT: Advantages and Disadvantages
This article compares Ku-band and C-band VSAT systems, outlining their frequencies, benefits, and drawbacks for satellite communication.
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