DocumentCode
1054925
Title
What exactly is...
Author
Poole, I.
Volume
5
Issue
4
fYear
2007
Firstpage
44
Lastpage
45
Abstract
The paper discusses BGAN (broadband global area network) service from Inmarsat carried by their latest 14 satellites allows data rates of up to about 500kbps per channel in both uplink and downlink. In view of the greater capability and more flexible use, costs can be dramatically reduced, thereby bringing affordable access to many more people. The Thales satellite communications transmitter receiver for the satellite link. The equipment is designed to be compact while providing the required capability for the Inmarsat BGAN system.
Keywords
aircraft communication; broadband networks; personal communication networks; receivers; satellite links; transmitters; Inmarsat; Thales satellite communications transmitter receiver; airborne personal communications; broadband global area network service; satellite link;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Communications Engineer
Publisher
iet
ISSN
1479-8352
Type
jour
Filename
4444817
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