Audio direct broadcast satellites
Abstract
Satellite sound broadcasting is, as the name implies, the use of satellite techniques and technology to broadcast directly from space to low-cost, consumer-quality receivers the types of sound programs commonly received in the AM and FM broadcast bands. It would be a ubiquitous service available to the general public in the home, in the car, and out in the open.
- Publication:
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Large Space Antenna Systems Technology
- Pub Date:
- May 1983
- Bibcode:
- 1983lsas.rept...47M
- Keywords:
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- Broadcasting;
- Cost Effectiveness;
- Feasibility Analysis;
- Multibeam Antennas;
- Radio Transmission;
- Satellite Networks;
- Voice Communication;
- Amplitude Modulation;
- Channels (Data Transmission);
- Equipment Specifications;
- Life (Durability);
- Low Cost;
- Solar Arrays;
- Transponders;
- Launch Vehicles and Space Vehicles