Integrating SATCOM
Satellite communication (SATCOM)
SATCOM is the use of satellites to provide communication services, such as telephone, television, and internet connectivity. SATCOM systems use a network of satellites in orbit around the Earth to transmit and receive signals between two or more points on the surface of the Earth, or between the Earth and another body in space (such as a spacecraft).
There are two main types of SATCOM systems: fixed and mobile. Fixed SATCOM systems are typically used to provide communication services to a specific location, such as a remote village or a ship at sea. Mobile SATCOM systems are designed to provide communication services to mobile users, such as aircraft, vehicles, or portable devices.
SATCOM systems are used in a wide range of applications, including military and government communications, emergency and disaster response, and commercial telecommunications. They are particularly useful in areas where it is difficult or impossible...