The Sun blots out the transmission of a geosynchronous satellite twice a year when satellite passes directly in front of it. This outage lasts for about

Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) : Satellite Communication - Quiz(MCQ)

5 minutes on 10 consecutive days

10 minutes on 5 consecutive days

30 minutes for 5 consecutive days

one hour for 5 consecutive days

Correct Answer : Option (B) : 10 minutes on 5 consecutive days

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What height must a satellite be placed above the surface of the earth in order for its rotation to be equal to earth's rotation?

22,426.4 miles

23,426.4 miles

26,426.4 miles

27,426.4 miles

Correct Answer : 22,426.4 miles

The owner of AsiaSat 2 is

Japan Satellite System (JSAT)

Singapore Satellite Commision

Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company (ASTC)

China Great Wall Industry Corporation

Correct Answer : China Great Wall Industry Corporation

A mobile satellite array has usually how many elements?

Correct Answer : 14

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