Where in the connectivity stack does this sit?
Non-Terrestrial
143 terms
Thruster System
Thruster System is a propulsion and control assembly that produces directed force for maneuvering or attitude adjustment. It provides thrust on demand by expelling mass or using another force-producing mechanism…
Hardware
Tracking
Tracking is the process of determining and following the position or movement of an object, target, or signal source over time. It supports alignment and control.
Operations
Tracking Antenna
Tracking Antenna is an antenna system that continuously or periodically adjusts its pointing to follow a moving target such as a satellite or aircraft, maintaining alignment with the target as…
Hardware
Traffic Concealment
Traffic Concealment is the practice of hiding traffic patterns, volume, or content characteristics to reduce detectability or inference.
Concept/Framework
Transparent Payload
Transparent Payload is a satellite payload that relays signals without significant onboard regeneration or processing.
Hardware
Transponder
Transponder is a device or subsystem that receives a signal, processes it, and retransmits it on another channel or frequency.
Hardware
UAV Relay
UAV Relay is a communications relay provided by an unmanned aerial vehicle to extend coverage or bridge blocked links.
Hardware
Upconverter
Upconverter is a frequency conversion stage that shifts a signal from a lower frequency to a higher frequency for transmission or further processing by mixing the input signal with a…
Hardware
User Link
User Link is the communication path between a user terminal or endpoint and the network or satellite service it connects to. It provides end-user access to the service.
Protocol
Vehicular Terminal
Vehicular Terminal is a communications terminal mounted on or used within a vehicle to provide in-motion connectivity, enabling network access during movement or operation away from fixed infrastructure.
Hardware