The advanced systems that allow callers to make successful satellite links from moving vehicles on the ground, sea or in the air are examined in this monograph. It discusses the satellite position determination principles and provides procedures for making orbit calculations. Vehicle antennas, their requirements, gain, beam width, phased arrays and satellite tracking are also explored. Signal propagation problems and counter methods are discussed in detail in marine, aeronautical and land envirionments.
- ISBN10 0890068437
- ISBN13 9780890068434
- Publish Date 30 November 1997
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 1 September 2014
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Artech House Publishers
- Edition Unabridged edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 488
- Language English