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Satellites
Of or relating to any man-made object launched to orbit Earth or another celestial body.
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Receiver sensitivity
Aerospace; Satellites
Expressed in dBm this tells how much power the detector must receive to achieve a specific baseband performance, such as a specified bit error rate or signal to noise ratio.
Post telephone and telegraph administration (PTT)
Aerospace; Satellites
Refers to operating agencies directly or indirectly controlled by governments in charge of telecommunications services in most countries of the world.
ground control points (gcp)
Aerospace; Satellites
Images of recognizable and geometric correction of this image, which is used to determine the geographic location of a known property.
candling
Aerospace; Satellites
Light that traveled through a medium without being absorbed or scattered.
Waveguide
Aerospace; Satellites
A metallic microwave conductor, typically rectangular in shape, used to carry microwave signals into and out of microwave antennas.
Splitter
Aerospace; Satellites
A passive device (one with no active electronic components) which distributes a television signal carried on a cable in two or more paths and sends it to a number of receivers simultaneously.
