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ALSO CALLED: Satellite Broadband and Satellite Internet
DEFINITION: A satellite Internet connection is an arrangement in which the upstream (outgoing) and the downstream (incoming) data are sent from, and arrive at, a computer through a satellite. Each subscriber's hardware includes a satellite dish antenna and a transceiver (transmitter/receiver) that operates in the microwave portion of the radio spectrum.

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Recent Vendor Reports on Broadband Satellite Systems
Spider-Broadband
sponsored by Spidersat Communications
PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Spider-Broadband is the most common IP based solution for internet/voice and data applications, it is an integrated DVB/SCPC service linking customer's remote locations to our partners earth station located outside Oslo.
Posted: 13 Apr 2005 | Published: 01 Jan 2004
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Broadband Ontario Incorporated Offers a Residential Internet Satellite Service to Canada and Client Base Featuring DIRECWAY®
sponsored by Broadband Ontario Incorporated
PRESS RELEASE:Effective immediately, Broadband Ontario Incorporated announces a new Residential internet satellite service offering to Ontario and Canada.
Posted: 12 May 2004 | Published: 11 Nov 2003
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BROADBAND SATELLITE SYSTEMS DEFINITION (continued): …  Internet connection, the upstream data is usually sent at a slower speed than the downstream data arrives. Thus, the connection is asymmetric. A dish antenna, measuring about two feet high by three feet wide by three feet deep, transmits and receives signals. Uplink speeds are nominally 50 to 150 Kbps for a subscriber using a single computer. The downlink occurs at speeds ranging from about 150 Kbps to more than 1200 Kbps, depending on factors such as Internet traffic, the capacity of the server, and the sizes of downloaded files.

Satellite Internet systems are an excellent, … 
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