Satellite Communications and DBS Systems

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Provides a comprehensive account of the origins and growth of satellite communications technology and the evolution to high powered transponders which has made possible television broadcasting on a direct-to-home basic (DTH) from DBS satellites.



With its easy-to-read format, and wealth of informative data and statistics, this book will be of interest to:

* students of space communications
* students of radio, TV and HDTV
* anyone contemplating a career in radio or TV
* personnel in the satellite TV retailing industry
* TV enthusiasts wishing to knwo the fundamentals of satellite TV

James Wood is a consulting engineer and freelance specialist journalist, having contributed to all the major broadcasting journals.

Provides a comprehensive account of the origins and growth of satellite communications technology and the evolution to high powered transponders which has made possible television broadcasting on a direct-to-home basic (DTH) from DBS satellites.

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Name in long format: Satellite Communications and DBS Systems
ISBN-10: 024051338X
ISBN-13: 9780240513386
Book pages: 288
Book language: en
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Focal Press
Dimensions: Height: 9.5 Inches, Length: 6.25 Inches, Weight: 1.10231131 Pounds, Width: 1 Inches

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