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satellite television

Transmission of broadcast signals through artificial communications satellites. Mainly positioned in geostationary orbit, satellites have been used since the 1960s to relay television pictures around the world.

Higher-power satellites have more recently been developed to broadcast signals to cable systems or directly to people's homes.



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NAA/NSC member WSNet announced that it now offers its network of multiple dwelling unit (MDU) service providers digital video via Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (QAM), one of the most cost-effective methods of providing 200 channels of digital satellite television to apartment complexes, condominiums, townhomes, retirement communities, nursing homes, marinas, RV parks, university dormitories and new housing developments.
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