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On-vehicle satellite broadcast reception system
Futaki Kazuya,Yoshisato Masanobu +1 more
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In this paper, an omonidirectional plane antenna 2 receiving a radio wave from an artificial satellite is arranged onto the roof of a vehicle or a position in parallel with the roof.Abstract:
PURPOSE:To receive a satellite broadcast even in a cabin of an automobile. CONSTITUTION:An omonidirectional plane antenna 2 receiving a radio wave from an artificial satellite is arranged onto the roof 1 of a vehicle or a position in parallel with the roof 1, a satellite broadcast signal received by the plane antenna 2 is led to a superconducting mixer via an amplifier, in which the signal is down-converted, or an active antenna is arranged to the roof 1 of the vehicle or the like, and the satellite broadcast signal received by the active antenna is led to the superconducting mixer directly, in which the signal is down-converted.read more
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Portable satellite earth station and methods of using the same
David J. Kuether,Rick Rosner,Steven M. Schein,Joshua Morenstein,Pichaya Puttorngul,Naoya Edahiro +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, various aspects of a portable satellite earth station to facilitate reception of satellite signals and to display audio and video corresponding to the satellite signals are described, including a housing including a base hingably connected to an antenna containing portion, wherein the base includes a compartment; and a receiver/display configured to fit into the compartment in the housing.