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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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Traveling-wave tube (TWT)
Aerospace; Satellites
A microwave tube of special design using a broadband circuit in which a beam of electrons interacts continuously with a guided electromagnetic field to amplify microwave frequencies.
Time division multiple access (TDMA)
Aerospace; Satellites
Refers to a form of multiple access where a single carrier is the shared by many users. Signals from earth stations reaching the satellite consecutively are processed in time segments without ...
Terrestrial interference (TI)
Aerospace; Satellites
Interference to satellite reception caused by ground based microwave transmitting stations.
Transmitter
Aerospace; Satellites
An electronic device consisting of oscillator, modulator and other circuits which produce a radio or television electromagnetic wave signal for radiation into the atmosphere by an antenna.
Unicast
Aerospace; Satellites
A unicast application transmits a copy of every packet to every receiver.
Tweeking
Aerospace; Satellites
The process of adjusting an electronic receiver circuit to optimise its performance.
