To overcome the problems and limitations of HF radio communications satellite communications network developed and operated specifically for the commercial maritime community by INMARSAT are employed. INMARSAT currently operates a network of geostationary satellites and coast earth stations covering all three major ocean areas. Satellite capacity is provided by Ariane-launched Marecs satellites, by transponders on various Intelsat-V spacecraft and by three Marisat satellites.
Satcoms for ships: a revolution in maritime management
Satellitenuebertragung fuer Schiffe: eine Revolution im Schiffahrtsmanagement
Satellite Communications ; 7 , 9 ; 88-90
1983
3 Seiten
Article (Journal)
English
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