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BE(A&B) -VIII SATELLITE COMMUNICATION

Question Bank for Test I


MODULE 1:-
1) Explain why uplink frequency is different from downlink frequency? What are the
advantages & disadvantages of satellite communication over terrestrial communication,
also list out applications of satellite communication?
2) Differentiate different types of Orbits, Explain the significance of microwave frequencies
in satellite communication.
3) Write short note on VSAT and GPS.
4) Describe system design consideration of satellite design
5) Explain Kepler’s laws and Describe Orbital Parameters.
6) Describe earth eclipse of satellite. Why satellite longitude should be kept west rather then
east. Give reason. What is sun transit outage.
7) Describe Orbital Perturbations and Differentiate sidereal day, solar day and Sun
Synchronous Orbit.
8) Describe Antenna Look Angles, Polar Mount Antenna and Limits of Visibility
9) Explain Launching Mechanism, launch window and show that the lowest inclination
possible on initial launch is equal to latitude of launch site
10) What are different types of launch vehicles
11) Explain orbital Parameters, limits of visibility,polar mount antenna.
MODULE 2:-
1) Describe TT&C facilities of a satellite communication system.
2) Define the term intermodulation noise, Input Back off, output back off and 1-dB
compression point. What is the significance of this point in relation to the operating point
of a TWTA?
3) Explain what is meant by the term despun antenna and briefly describe any one way in
which the de-spinning is achieved? Briefly describe the three-axes of satellite stabilization?
4) Explain different types of attitude and orbital control.
5) Explain different types of transponders used in satellites
6) Explain in detail equipment reliability & space qualification and explain significance of
bath tub curve for probability of failure
MODULE 3:-
1) Explain different types of earth stations.

ALL NUMERICALS DONE IN CLASS OF ALL 3 MODULES

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