Time division multiple access /TDMA/ system - Results of Intelsat field trials
Abstract
TDMA/DSI Intelsat field trials were carried out over the Atlantic with participation of the United States, Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and Italy. The principal objectives of the trials were to verify the correct functioning and reliability of the TDMA/DSI system with a view to its utilization in an operational system aboard Intelsat V. Principal test results are reported and it is shown that the prototype terminals functioned satisfactorily.
- Publication:
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Satellites and Telecommunications
- Pub Date:
- 1979
- Bibcode:
- 1979sate.meet..357D
- Keywords:
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- Intelsat Satellites;
- Spacecraft Communication;
- Time Division Multiple Access;
- Voice Communication;
- Ground Stations;
- Ground Tests;
- International Cooperation;
- Performance Tests;
- Communications and Radar