This module explains how services such as voice, television and Internet access are provided by means of communications satellites.
20 videos
Before the Internet4m
Internet and the notion of network3m
Interconnection and interoperability: a real issue5m
The notion of protocol6m
Going further: Internet Protocol and the hourglass4m
From analog to digital6m
DVB-S6m
Evolutions5m
Independent systems5m
Globalstar vs Iridium7m
Interconnection with mobile telephony networks5m
Voice over IP6m
Going further: Impact of a satellite link on QoS10m
What are we talking about?8m
Need for a return link8m
IP over satellite: the challenges8m
Sandrine Lafont – ground segments and services3m
Alain Frizon – satellite programme5m
Common thread: Internet by satellite16m
9 practice exercises
Practice quiz, PQ6-16m
Practice quiz, PQ6-26m
Practice quiz, PQ6-36m
Practice quiz, PQ6-44m
Practice quiz, PQ6-56m
Practice quiz, PQ6-64m
Practice quiz, PQ6-74m
Practice quiz, PQ6-86m
Weekly quiz, WQ620m