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Subject: Re: Re: Microwave & Satelite
From: Bernhard Schneck <Bernhard_Schneck @ GeNUA . DE>
Date: Sat, 16 Nov 1996 15:06:48 +0100
To: Firewalls @ greatcircle . com

 > [...] Figure on the 
 > satellite being at a distance of 100 miles above the receiving 
 > station in a geosynchronous orbit. 

I always thought that geosynchronous orbits are at about 36000km or
22000 miles ... you wanna build your receiver at 21900 miles above
ground??

This will widen up the sweet spot quite a bit (math left as an
exercise to the reader).

\Bernhard.

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