satellite modem
Space-based connectivity device
A satellite modem is a device that transmits and receives data via satellite rather than through cables or cellular networks.
It converts digital signals for satellite transmission and back again, enabling internet access in remote locations where other connectivity isn't available: The research station relied on a satellite modem for communication.
- TCP/IPInternet's core protocol suite
- transceiverDual-function communication device
- antennaBroadcast signal receiver
- UDPConnectionless transmission standard
- data encryptionSecuring information through coding
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