Satcom
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Satcom
1965–70; sat(ellite) com(munications)
Example Sentences
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Other programs include a $440-million defense contract that Boeing was awarded in March to build another Wideband Global Satcom satellite, which provide fast and secure communications for the U.S. and its allies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2024
In 1975, Satcom I transmitted the television feed of Home Box Office, an event that marked the birth of cable satellite programming.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 21, 2013
Up for grabs were leasing rights to seven Satcom transponders.
From Time Magazine Archive
The service is transmitted via the Satcom IV satellite, which, because it is received by far fewer cable operators than Satcom III-R, reaches only 2 million of the 30 million cable homes in the U.S.
From Time Magazine Archive
Satcom plans to release a fully mobile version next year.
From Time Magazine Archive
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