1 option
Satellite technology : an introduction / A.F. Inglis and A.C. Luther.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Inglis, Andrew F.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Artificial satellites in telecommunication.
- Earth stations (Satellite telecommunication).
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 134 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston, Mass. : Focal Press, [1997]
- Summary:
- Satellite Technology, Second Edition is a complete update of this popular handbook exploring the world of communication satellites. It will help broadcast professionals and students fully understand these indispensable telecommunications tools. Written in easy-to-understand language, this book covers topics ranging from theories of satellite operation to practical instructions for the initial set-up of mobile earth stations. The second edition has been thoroughly updated to include: ?? the impact of rapid advances in digital technology, ?? the mass deployment of digital DBS systems, ?? new initiatives in satellite design, and ?? changes in regulations. Serves as a complete handbook for the world of communication satellites. Perfect for both professionals and students. Thoroughly updated second edition covers all the latest information.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-130) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0240802950
- OCLC:
- 36942399
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.