Satellite

摘要

Hughes successfully demonstrated rotary wing satellite communications capabilities, includingndata throughputs of up to 10 Mbps through rotor blades and over geostationary satellites to a remote hub,nit said. The capability "can be adapted to various rotary platforms to enable critical intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) data transmission ranges previously not attainable," said the company in annews release Monday (http://bit.ly/1aYsMIx). The Hughes rotary wing system enables seamless transmissionsnthrough rotor blades over both Ka- and Ku-band satellite channels with zero packet loss, it said. Thensystem operates with a variety of commercially available airborne antennas on government, military andncommercial platforms "facilitating integration with existing systems for strategic ISR and tactical operations,"nit said.