October 2023
The impact of weather on Ka-band frequencies
...radio frequency bands, such as Ka-band, for High Throughput Satellites (HTS) and Very High Throughput Satellites (VHTS). Higher frequency bands provide the bandwidth required for various high-speed data and communication services, including broadband...
October 2025
Satellite technology - from operational challenges to strategic opportunities
... technical challenges related to atmospheric attenuation and component complexity. Meanwhile, the emergence of high-throughput satellites (HTS) has revolutionised the communications landscape, delivering significantly more capacity than traditional...
March 2015
Ka-band satellite communication and lowering the price of VSATs
... 5 times that allocated for C-band and Ku-band. At the same time, satellite designers had another breakthrough. They created the High Throughput Satellite (HTS) based on ultra-precise antenna calculations and projections. Instead of pointing just one...
February 2021
Satellites are key to unlocking a better-connected world
... build out services in those markets. Dialog has also been used by broadband satellite operator, Kacific, for its new High Throughput Satellite (HTS), Kacific1, to significantly expand its broadband service delivery in underserved areas of South East...
April 2021
Satellites in the cloud: data from orbit
... are the primary drivers, with cruise passenger cloud data traffic forecast to accelerate once non-GEO high throughput satellite (HTS) systems come online. Meanwhile, despite a near-term downturn in the aero segment due to the COVID-19 pandemic...
October 2024
Virtualisation of the satellite sector
... advanced over the last decade, moving with the times to fulfil demanding applications with more powerful satellites. High Throughput Satellite (HTS) platforms have increased bandwidth and performance and lowered price-per-bit. Payloads are now often...