Title :
Using commercial satellites for buoy-based remote radios
Author :
Rickerson, Don ; Rhoads, Mark
Author_Institution :
Lockheed Martin Corp., Washington DC, USA
Abstract :
This paper discusses the primary issues of using a satellite for a buoy-based remote repeater system, specifically, how to apply the antenna´s beam width, pedestal motion and potential interference with other satellites to give a first cut in the selection of a commercial satellite system
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; marine systems; military communication; mobile antennas; mobile satellite communication; radio repeaters; radiofrequency interference; satellite antennas; antenna´s beam width; buoy-based remote radios; commercial satellite system; pedestal motion; potential interference; repeater system; Air traffic control; Base stations; FAA; Interference; Military satellites; Radio network; Repeaters; Satellite antennas; Satellite broadcasting; VHF circuits;
Conference_Titel :
Military Communications Conference, 1995. MILCOM '95, Conference Record, IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2489-7
DOI :
10.1109/MILCOM.1995.483649
