Land earth station

Type of earth station
Satellite dish
Land earth station, here: aerial for feeder link (uplink)

A land earth station (also: land earth radio station) is – according to Article 1.70 of the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) ITU Radio Regulations (RR)[1] – defined as "An earth station in the fixed-satellite service or, in some cases, in the mobile-satellite service, located at a specified fixed point or within a specified area on land to provide a feeder link for the mobile-satellite service."

Each station shall be classified by the service in which it operates permanently or temporarily.

See also

Classification

In accordance with ITU Radio Regulations (article 1) this type of radio station might be classified as follows:
Earth station (article 1.63)

  • Mobile earth station (article 1.68) of the mobile-satellite service (article 1.25)
  • Land earth station
  • Base earth station (article 1.72) of the fixed-satellite service
  • Coast earth station (article 1.76) of the fixed-satellite service / mobile-satellite service
  • Ship earth station (article 1.78) of the mobile-satellite service
  • Aeronautical earth station (article 1.82) of the fixed-satellite service / aeronautical mobile-satellite service (article 1.35)
  • Aircraft earth station (article 1.84) of the aeronautical mobile-satellite service

References

  1. ^ ITU Radio Regulations, Section IV. Radio Stations and Systems – Article 1.70, definition: land earth station / land earth radio station

External links

  • International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
  • v
  • t
  • e
Symbol radiation (ITU RR, article 1.137) and transmission (… article 1.138)           Radio stations and systems in accordance with ITU Radio Regulations
desig-
nation
Terrestrial station | Earth station | Space station | Survival craft station | Fixed station | High altitude platform station | Mobile station | Mobile earth station | Land station | Land earth station | Base station | Base earth station | Land mobile station | Land mobile earth station | Coast station | Coast earth station | Ship station | Ship earth station | On-board communication station | Port station | Aeronautical station | Aeronautical earth station | Aircraft station | Aircraft earth station | Broadcasting station | Radiodetermination station | Radionavigation mobile station | Radionavigation land station | Radiolocation mobile station | Radiolocation land station | Radio direction-finding station | Radio beacon station | Emergency position-indicating radiobeacon station | Satellite emergency position-indicating radiobeacon station | Standard frequency and time signal station | Amateur station | Radio astronomy station | Experimental radio station | Ship's emergency transmitter | Radar | Primary radar | Secondary radar | Radar beacon (racon) | Instrument landing system (ILS) | ILS localizer | ILS glide path | Marker beacon | Radio altimeter | Radiosonde | Space system | Satellite system | Satellite network | Satellite link | Multi-satellite link | Feeder link | Emergency locator beacon
  • Category
  • Portal