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ACTS aeronautical experimentsA description of the two aeronautical mobile satellite experiments utilizing NASA's Advanced Communications Technology Satellite (ACTS) is presented. The low bit rate experiment is principally a Ka-band technology demonstration of a prototype 4.8 Kbps aeronautic mobile terminal employing three experimental active electronically steered arrays. The high bit rate experiment can demonstrate a 64 Kbps to 384 Kbps satellite link between a ground terminal and an aircraft.
Document ID
19920047332
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Nguyen, Tien M. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Estabrook, Polly (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Abbe, Brian (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Sue, Miles K. (JPL Pasadena, CA, United States)
Raquet, Charles A. (NASA Lewis Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Date Acquired
August 15, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1992
Subject Category
Space Communications, Spacecraft Communications, Command And Tracking
Report/Patent Number
AIAA PAPER 92-2042
Report Number: AIAA PAPER 92-2042
Meeting Information
Meeting: AIAA International Communication Satellite Systems Conference and Exhibit
Location: Washington, DC
Country: United States
Start Date: March 22, 1992
End Date: March 26, 1992
Accession Number
92A29956
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
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