Transceiver in a two-way satellite system
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1. An apparatus for transmitting and receiving signals over a two-way satellite communication system, comprising:
- a receiving unit configured to receive data from a user terminal; and
a transmitting unit coupled to the receiving unit and configured to transmit the data to an antenna, wherein the data is transmitted over a return channel that is established over a satellite to a hub, the hub having connectivity to a packet switched network.
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Abstract
An apparatus for transmitting and receiving signals over a two-way satellite communication system is disclosed. A receiving unit receives data from a user terminal. A transmitting unit is coupled to the receiving unit and transmits the data to an antenna. The data is transmitted over a return channel that is established over the satellite to a hub; the hub has connectivity to a packet switched network.
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1. An apparatus for transmitting and receiving signals over a two-way satellite communication system, comprising:
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a receiving unit configured to receive data from a user terminal; and
a transmitting unit coupled to the receiving unit and configured to transmit the data to an antenna, wherein the data is transmitted over a return channel that is established over a satellite to a hub, the hub having connectivity to a packet switched network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system for exchanging signals over a two-way satellite network, comprising:
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an indoor receiving unit (IRU) configured to receive data from a user terminal;
an indoor transmitting unit (ITU) selectively coupled to the receiving unit and configured to transmit the data; and
an outdoor unit (ODU) coupled to the IRU and ITU and configured to receive the data for transmission over a return channel that is established over a satellite to a hub, the hub having connectivity to a packet switched network. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. An receiver apparatus for receiving signals over a two-way satellite communication system, comprising:
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a receiving unit configured to receive data from a user terminal; and
a power supply configured to provide power to the receiving unit, wherein the receiving unit is selectively connected to a transmitting unit that is configured to transmit the data over a return channel that is established over a satellite to a hub. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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