[Ground-station] This looks a bit like Thuraya. Or not ?

Mike Parker airarray at gmail.com
Tue Aug 20 11:05:10 PDT 2019


Thuraya, Inmarsat, and Iridium all use different signaling approaches, but they all appear to be very different from DVB-S2x which, I think, came out of the VSAT world.  
I’m not saying that they couldn’t use it.  Do they plan to?  If so, for what reason?
Mike Parker
KT7D 

> On Aug 20, 2019, at 8:38 AM, Michelle Thompson via Ground-Station <ground-station at lists.openresearch.institute> wrote:
> 
> For the ARAP, yes, this model is implementing the basic idea. Good spotting!
> 
> This is the sort of thing DVB-S2X was envisioned to deliver, especially with the Very low SNR modcods added to the standard.
> 
>> On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 19:44 KC9SGV <kc9sgv at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Ok.
>> So, with all the cell phone technology involved, will it look something like this, but only on ham radio bands ?
>> Thuraya Satsleeve ?
>> Used on sat systems with footprint over Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia.
>> 
>> YouTube:
>> https://youtu.be/3TK7rhUWJ9A
>> 
>> Info and brochure:
>> https://www.qsl.net/py4zbz/ec/ec.htm#b
>> 
>> https://www.thuraya.com/sites/all/modules/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/SatSleeve_Plus_SatSleeve_Hotspot/Thuraya%20SatSleeve+&%20Hotspot%20Brochure.pdf
>> 
>> Bernard,
>> KC9SGV
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
> -- 
> -Michelle W5NYV
> 
> "Potestatem obscuri lateris nescis."
> 
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