satellite transmission
Signal from space
Satellite transmission is the sending of signals—television, radio, telephone, or data—via orbiting satellites that receive and relay them back to Earth.
The technology enables communication across vast distances where ground-based infrastructure is impractical: The game was broadcast via satellite transmission to viewers worldwide.
Often shortened to satellite in casual use: We get our TV through satellite.
- remote sensingGathering data without contact
- cable TVWired broadcast subscription service
- GPSSatellite-based location technology
- uplinkTransmission to spacecraft
- transponderSignal-activated transmitter
downlink · digital broadcasting · encryption · modulation · ground station · telemetry · Galileo · footprint · dead zone · latency · time delay · bandwidth · antenna · live feed · climate monitoring · multicast · broadcast network · channel surfing
- broadcastingbroadcasting, TV, radio, television, news
- telecomwireless, cellular, telecommunications, carriers, telephone
satellite transmissionunderground cable
Wiring installed below ground
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