Given the substantial cost associated with establishing links in satellite communication systems, maximizing throughput or channel capacity, especially on the uplink, becomes imperative.

Receiving the downlink is possible with an LNB designed for satellite TV, but for many hams the uplink presents a problem. Along comes [PY1SAN] from Brazil with a practical and surprisingly simple ...

The antenna he presents is a hybrid design, needed because of the 2.4-GHz band uplink and 10-GHz downlink on the satellite, also known as QO-100. Both require a largish dish antenna, with the ...

Developed in collaboration with experienced satellite manufacturing and launch partners, the icMercury satellite highlights how emerging space technologies are unlocking new opportunities in ...

The new modem offers peak downlink and uplink speeds of 12.5Gbps and 3.7Gbps ... Otherwise, the X85 modem also offers integrated satellite connectivity, as seen last year, as well as Release ...