Satellite Technology, Second Edition is a complete update of this popular handbook exploring the world of communication satellites. It will help broadcast professionals and students fully understand these indispensable telecommunications tools. Written in easy-to-understand language, this book covers topics ranging from theories of satellite operation to practical instructions for the initial set-up of mobile earth stations. The second edition has been thoroughly updated to include:- the impact of rapid advances in digital technology,- the mass deployment of digital DBS systems,- new initiatives in satellite design, and- changes in regulations. | Satellite Technology by Andrew F Inglis, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters