galemack
Joined: 15 Feb 2013 Posts: 10
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Posted: Fri Feb 15, 2013 12:39 pm Post subject: Broadband Satellite Access |
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Broadband Satellite technology uses a RF satellite link to provide subscribers with broadband Internet access
– Similar to the technology used in Direct-to-the-Home (DTH) video broadcast (DirecTV, Dish Network); can coexist
• Targets users in a location with poor or nonexistent terrestrial infrastructure
• Early “one-way” systems capable of up to 400 kbps download, but used 56 kbps analog modem for upload
• New “two-way” systems expected to perform at 1 Mbps download and 500 kbps upload typically _________________ serviced offices to let |
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