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Radio link between an earth and space station
Uplink / downlink feeder links
Aerial (earth station) for uplink radiocommunication

A feeder link is – according to Article 1.115 of the International Telecommunication Union´s (ITU) ITU Radio Regulations (RR) – defined as:

A radio link from an earth station at a given location to a space station, or vice versa, conveying information for a space radiocommunication service other than for the fixed-satellite service. The given location may be at a specified fixed point, or at any fixed point within specified areas.

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

See also

References

  1. ITU Radio Regulations, Section IV. Radio Stations and Systems – Article 1.115, definition: feeder link
Symbol radiation (ITU RR, article 1.137) and transmission (… article 1.138)           Radio stations and systems in accordance with ITU Radio Regulations
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