Title :
Mobile services in Australia
Author :
Hart, Nick ; Robertson, Paul ; Bartels, Paul
Abstract :
AUSSAT Proprietary Ltd.´s planned mobilesat mobile satellite communication system is described. Mobilesat will use ISDN-like features to bring advanced mobile voice and data services to travelers in Australia´s Outback. The key issues AUSSAT addressed in implementing its service are addressed. The importance of providing integrated voice and data services that offer the highest service quality and reliability, in order to compete with the expanding range of terrestrial communication systems, is discussed.<>
Keywords :
ISDN; mobile radio systems; satellite relay systems; AUSSAT; Australia; ISDN-like features; data services; integrated voice/data; mobile satellite communication; mobilesat; travelers; voice services; Australia; Cellular networks; Facsimile; Land mobile radio; Land mobile radio cellular systems; Mobile communication; Satellite broadcasting; Satellite communication; Telecommunication network reliability; Urban areas;
Journal_Title :
Communications Magazine, IEEE
