Where in the connectivity stack does this sit?
Non-Terrestrial
205 terms
Frequency Mixing
Frequency mixing is the process of combining two or more signals to generate output signals at new frequencies, typically the sum and difference frequencies. It is used to translate signals…
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Frequency Reuse
Frequency Reuse is the use of the same frequency resources in multiple non-interfering locations or cells to improve spectrum efficiency.
Concept/Framework
Frequency Stability
Frequency stability is the degree to which a signal source maintains its intended frequency without drifting beyond acceptable limits. It is a measure of how reliably the source remains usable…
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Frequency Synthesizer
Frequency Synthesizer is a signal source that generates a precise adjustable frequency used as a reference in radio and communications systems. It provides the frequency foundation for RF equipment and…
Hardware
Gain To Noise Temperature Ratio
Gain To Noise Temperature Ratio is a receiver performance measure that relates antenna gain to system noise temperature, often expressed as G/T. It describes receive sensitivity by comparing the useful…
Concept/Framework
GEO
GEO is geostationary Earth orbit, an orbital regime where a satellite remains approximately fixed relative to a point on Earth. It supports persistent coverage of a region through orbital mechanics…
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Geofencing
The definition of a virtual geographic boundary that triggers an automated action when a tracked asset's GNSS-derived position crosses it, providing boundary enforcement without requiring a physical barrier.
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GMDSS
The IMO-mandated, SOLAS-regulated international system of satellite and terrestrial radio equipment and operating procedures that vessels are required to carry, enabling automated distress alerting, maritime safety information broadcast, and search-and-rescue…
Regulatory & Compliance
GNSS
The category of satellite constellations that broadcast precise timing and orbital position signals, enabling any compatible receiver to calculate its own position, velocity, and time by measuring signals received simultaneously…
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GNSS Denial
The operational condition in which a device or region loses access to reliable GNSS positioning and timing, typically caused by jamming or spoofing directed at GNSS signals, affecting every downstream…
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