microwave communication

Cultural  

1. The transmission of signals by sending microwaves, either directly or via a satellite. The receivers for microwave signals are usually disc-shaped antennae from a foot to a few feet across and are often seen installed in business locations or near private homes.

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Example Sentences

But because the twin spacecraft were in constant contact with each other through a microwave communication link, that change could still be measured precisely.

From New York Times • Sep. 12, 2017

Already used by about 125 big corporations, microwave communication is flexible, and cheaper than any other system.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last week microwave communication had a big new customer.

From Time Magazine Archive

Pipelines and other utilities are the next biggest users of microwave communication to date.

From Time Magazine Archive