Abstract:SUMMARYThe Advanced Communications Technology Satellite (ACTS) Is capable of two modes of communication. Mode 1 1s a mesh network of Earth stations using baseband-switched, time-division multiple-access (BBS-TDMA) and hopping beams. Mode 2 1s a mesh network, using satellite-switched, time-division multipleaccess (SS-TDMA) and fixed (or hopping) beams.The purposes of this paper 1s to present the functional requirements and the design of the ACTS Mode 1 Earth station terrestrial Interface. Included o, among the … Show more
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