What is the latency of GEO satellites?

The GEO latency is of 600 milliseconds , MEO of 180ms and LEO of 40ms, the new LEO satellite “Constellation” will allow you to access noticeably faster response times that are important for various applications such as Internet browsing, messenger or online chats, Voice over IP (VoIP), gaming, and an essential part if …

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How do Satcom antennas work?

Antennas affixed to satellites are, by necessity, used for both receiving and sending signals. Antennas on the satellite receive signals uplinked (transmitted) from various sources on Earth. The signals are then processed by a transponder and sent back to the earth station for redistribution .

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What is Ka band frequency?

The Ka band (pronounced as either “kay-ay band” or “ka band”) is a portion of the microwave part of the electromagnetic spectrum defined as frequencies in the range 26.5–40 gigahertz (GHz) , i.e. wavelengths from slightly over one centimeter down to 7.5 millimeters.

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