| LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2005058387 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780071462983 |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Call number |
621.382/5 |
| MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Authors |
Roddy, Dennis, |
| Dates |
1931- |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Satellite communications |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Dennis Roddy |
| EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition |
4th ed. |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication |
New York : |
| Publisher |
McGraw-Hill, |
| Date |
c2006. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xii, 636 p. : |
| Other Details |
ill. ; |
| Size |
24 cm. |
| CONTENTS |
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| Contents |
Overview of satellite systems -- Orbits and launching methods -- The geostationary orbit -- Radio wave propagation -- Polarization -- Antennas -- The space segment -- The earth segment -- Analog signals -- Digital signals -- Error control coding -- The space link -- Interference -- Satellite access -- Satellites in networks -- Direct broadcast satellite (DBS) television -- Satellite mobile and specialized services. |
| SUMMARY |
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| Summary |
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. |
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| Topical Heading |
Artificial satellites in telecommunication |
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING |
| General |
Telecommunications |
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Satellite communication |
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Communication systems |
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| Topical Heading |
Telecommunication systems |
| ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/oqycxyaz9goe94zm7ikvzhmisofqoa9b |
| Public note |
Location Map |
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