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Satellite Communications: Syllabus

This two-day course provides an in-depth understanding of satellite communications technology for engineers and technicians working in the industry. The course covers topics such as satellite and earthstation components including modems, frequency converters, power amplifiers, antennas, and system considerations like uplink power control and phase noise. It lasts one day with a break for lunch and is aimed at participants with a background in communications engineering.

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Satellite Communications: Syllabus

This two-day course provides an in-depth understanding of satellite communications technology for engineers and technicians working in the industry. The course covers topics such as satellite and earthstation components including modems, frequency converters, power amplifiers, antennas, and system considerations like uplink power control and phase noise. It lasts one day with a break for lunch and is aimed at participants with a background in communications engineering.

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TRAINING

SATELLITE
COMMUNICATIONS

SCT1004
This course last two days and is written for Engineers and Technicians who are actively involved in the
satellite communications industry or who wish to gain an “in-depth” understanding of the technology.

Syllabus

‣Introduction
‣The Satellite Modem
‣The Frequency Converters
‣The Power Amplifier
‣The Antenna
‣System Considerations

Introduction
‣The Geostationary orbit
‣Satellite block diagram
‣Earthstation block diagram
‣Frequency bands
‣Traffic types
‣Typical signal levels
‣Regulatory matters

Sat-Comm Broadcast Ltd


15 Chiswick Avenue, Mildenhall, Suffolk Issue 1
IP28 7PU, United Kingdom
t: +44 (0)1638 515000 f: +44 (0)1638 515055 Feb 2012
e: [email protected] w: www.sat-comm.com
The Satellite Modem The Frequency Converters The Antenna
‣Modem block diagram ‣Single vs dual conversion ‣Linear and circular polarisation
‣Terrestrial interfaces ‣Spectral inversion ‣2, 3 and 4 port
‣Clocking ‣Phase noise ‣Beacon receiver
‣Overheads ‣Flitering
‣Drop and insert ‣Group delay
‣Remote monitor and control
‣Forward error correction The Power Amplifier System Considerations
‣Modulation ‣TWTA vs SSPA ‣Uplink power control
‣Pre-distrotion ‣Linearization ‣Phase noise
‣Doppler compensation ‣Waveguide filter/combiner ‣AM/PM
‣DVB-S ‣Slope
‣Carrier reuse ‣Signal level
‣Optimisation ‣Acquistion range

PREPARATION DETAILS

This course last one day (with a break for


DURATION
lunch.

The minimum number of participants is


PARTICIPANTS
typically five. The maximum is unlimited.
SCT1004

We often hold this course in a conference


LOCATION
room in a hotel or at the customer site.

Lunch is provided. Please notify us of any


LUNCH
special dietary requirements beforehand.

A course handbook is provided for each


MATERIALS participant to use and then afterwards
keep.

Each Participant should have a background


EXPERIENCE
in communications engineering.

This course is part of a series of courses available from Sat-Comm Broadcast Ltd.

Other courses available


‣Earthstation Commissioning and Fault Diagnosis
‣Satellite Budget Links
‣VSAT Technology and Installation

For more details, please contact Rob Stanley on: [email protected] or call 01638 515000

Sat-Comm Broadcast Ltd


15 Chiswick Avenue, Mildenhall, Suffolk Issue 1
IP28 7PU, United Kingdom
t: +44 (0)1638 515000 f: +44 (0)1638 515055 Feb 2012
e: [email protected] w: www.sat-comm.com

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