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KNOWLEDGE SPACE LTD

Radio frequency propagation in satellite links
(A multi-media e-course)

The intervening medium introduces a variety of degradation to radio waves traversing a space-earth path, depending on frequency of transmission, time of day, weather conditions, etc.

Product Summary

This multi-media e-course, authored by a highly experienced satellite communication professional, introduces the issues related to management of radio spectrum for satellite communication.

The course, of about 1 hour at a convenient pace, is best-suited for the beginner and the new entrant.

Item Number: C-4

Price: £5.99 (1 week access)

A Multi-media presentation
A power point feel
Includes an assessment
A cost-effective distance learning solution at your pace

The course introduces the concepts and process related to radio wave propagation in satellite links. This subject is fundamental to the understanding and design of satellite communication. This introductory course covers this broad subject succinctly, highlighting the most relevant aspects. The topics covered are as follows:

Sources of degradation and effects
Generic degradations due to:
- Ionosphere
- Troposphere
Degradation specific to mobile systems
An assessment

There are about 15 slides with a power-point feel. A switchable audio commentary is available in majority of the slides. Broad-band Internet connectivity is necessary.
The course can be accessed for 7 days. A confirmation e-mail will be sent on receipt of the Paypal payment. Course access details will be e-mailed within 24 hours of a registration. A course completion certificate is available on request, subject to successful completion of the assessment. Additional courses are under preparation.

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