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Offering readers a concise and yet comprehensive reference, Satellite Technology provides a unique coverage of both the principles and applications in this wide field. This book covers the technological and application aspects of satellites in one volume, ensuring not only extensive coverage of communications-related applications of satellites, but also other important applications such as remote sensing, weather forecasting, navigation, scientific and military.

The essentials of satellite technology are explained, by giving an introduction to the fundamental topics such as orbits and trajectories, launch and in-orbit operations before going on to describe satellite hardware, communication techniques, multiple access techniques and link design. Topics range from the history and evolution of satellites, and the laws governing motion of artificial satellites around earth, to multiplexing techniques, satellite subsystems and link design fundamentals.

• Amply illustrated with a large number of figures and photographs, as well as relevant mathematics and design examples
• Contains a large number of problems with solutions, which would particularly benefit students at undergraduate and graduate levels
• Companion website provides a complete compendium on features and facilities of satellites and satellite launch vehicles from past, present and planned futuristic satellite missions for various applications

The coverage of satellite technology together with its applications make the book an essential reference book for professionals, R&D scientists and engineers and students at undergraduate and postgraduate level.

Receive everything that satellite TV has to offer with this satellite dish with two dual LNBs to capture signals from all three satellites. With this dish and the right receiver you can have access to everything available...more movies, more sports, Para Todos, and even local programming (where available). It's the dish for the multi-function, multi-user family and receives primary DirecTV services. It also features DirecTV and easy hookup to as many as 2 receivers so your family can watch separate programming with each receiver.

Master the fundamentals of satellite communications

Highly regarded for more than a decade as both a teaching text and professional tutorial, this classic guide to satellite communications has been revised, updated, and expanded to cover global wireless applications, digital television, and Internet access via satellite.

• In-depth, textbook-style coverage combined with an intuitive, low-math approach makes this book particularly appealing to the wireless and networking markets
• New to this edition: Global wireless services, including 3G; Antenna Options, Error Coding

Hear conversations up to 30 feet with the Satellite Listener Tripod-Mount Listening Device from Spy Gear. Carry this portable listening device right into the action -- just set up the tripod, unfold the satellite-style listening dish and aim it at your suspects. You'll hear it all through the ear bud. Requires 1 9V battery, not included. Measures 10"L x 12"W x 3"H.

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Locate your satellite or surround sound speakers at precisely the right height with this pair of heavy-duty Atlantic speaker stands. Made of durable cast iron with a black matte finish, the stands' sleek profiles add a modern touch to your home theater setup. Each stand features a stable, three-legged base, with enough heft to support speakers as heavy as 2 pounds. Once the speakers are installed, listeners can adjust the height from 27 to 48 inches, depending on the size and layout of the listening area. Another bonus derives from the support pole and base, which stealthily conceal the speaker cables out of sight. Simple to set up and easy to fine-tune, these speaker stands make a good addition to almost any home stereo or surround sound setup.

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2 speaker stands, user's manual.

Portable satelite dish.

Whether you are a technical or management professional, you can turn to this highly understandable and comprehensive overview of satellite technology, applications, and management. Thoroughly updated and expanded, this third edition boasts a wealth of new material, including added coverage of systems engineering as applied to satellite communications, clear explanations of all aspects of building and using a satellite systems, and discussions on digital communications and processing in modern satellite networks. The new edition also examines critical success factors and how to avoid the pitfalls in selecting satellite and ground resources.

The book covers all the fundamentals of satellites, ground control systems, and earth stations, considering the design and operation of each major segment. You gain a practical understanding of the basic construction and usage of commercial satellite networks--how parts of a satellite system function, how various components interact, which role each component plays, and which factors are the most critical to success. Moreover, the book explores the economic, legal, and management issues involved in running the business of satellite communications.