| Mobile Satellite Communications Contributor(s): Ohmori, Shingo (Author), Wakana, Hiromitsu (Joint Author), Kawase, Seiichiro (Joint Author) |
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ISBN: 0890068437 ISBN-13: 9780890068434 Publisher: Artech House Publishers OUR PRICE: $134.90 Product Type: Hardcover Published: November 1997 Annotation: The first book solely devoted to examining the advanced systems that allow callers to make successful satellite links from moving vehicles on the ground, sea, or in the air, this text examines the history of mobile satellite communications, reviews the satellite position determination principle, and provides a compact, practical procedure for making orbit calculations. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Telecommunications - Technology & Engineering | Radio |
| Dewey: 621.384 |
| LCCN: 97041708 |
| Series: Artech House Mobile Communications Library |
| Physical Information: 1.21" H x 6.46" W x 9.35" (1.75 lbs) 466 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The advanced systems that allow callers to make successful satellite links from moving vehicles on the ground, sea or in the air are examined in this monograph. It discusses the satellite position determination principles and provides procedures for making orbit calculations. Vehicle antennas, their requirements, gain, beam width, phased arrays and satellite tracking are also explored. Signal propagation problems and counter methods are discussed in detail in marine, aeronautical and land envirionments. |