Satellite Technology: An Introduction

By Arch Luther and Andrew F Inglis

Book Overview

Satellite Technology, Second Edition is a complete update of this popular handbook exploring the world of communication satellites. It will help broadcast professionals and students fully understand these indispensable telecommunications tools. Written in easy-to-understand language, this book covers topics ranging from theories of satellite operation to practical instructions for the initial set-up of mobile earth stations.

The second edition has been thoroughly updated to include:
- the impact of rapid advances in digital technology,
- the mass deployment of digital DBS systems,
- new initiatives in satellite design, and
- changes in regulations.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0240802950
• ISBN13: 9780240802954
• Release Date: September 1997
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.3" x 9.0"