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The Basics of Satellite Communications
Format: Soft-Cover, 352 pages
ISBN: 0-931695-20-2
Price: $80.00
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter One: Introduction to the Basics of Satellite Communications
Chapter Two: Satellite Technology
Chapter Three: Satellite Services
Chapter Four: Satellite Orbits
Chapter Five: Communications Systems
Chapter Six: The Satellite Bus and Key Subsystems
Chapter Seven: Satellite Launches and Manufacturing
Chapter Eight: Earth Stations, VSATs, and Hand-Held Transceivers
Chapter Nine: Satellite Economics: Satcom vs. Fiber Optics, National and International Systems of Pricing, Global Competition, and Tariffs
Chapter Ten: Policy, Regulatory, and Legal Aspects of Satellite Communications
Chapter Eleven: Satellite Trends for the Future
Chapter Twelve: Top Ten Things to Know About Satellite Communications
Appendix I: References and Further Reading
Appendix II: Glossary of Key Terms and Acronyms