Direct conversion remote satellite communications terminal
US9154217B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 29, 2013 |
| Grant date | Oct 6, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 29, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W84/12
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods, apparatuses, computer program products, and computer readable media are disclosed herein. In one aspect, an apparatus can include a transmission line configured to accept a radio frequency signal from an antenna, wherein the antenna is configured to receive the radio frequency signal from a satellite. The apparatus can further include a system on a chip comprising a direct conversion receiver, a digital signal processor configured to process a digital representation of a baseband receive waveform to determine received information, and a wireless networking interface configured to send the received information to a satellite communications indoor unit.
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