At NBA School of Technology, we embrace the key strengths of engineering graduates by not only enhancing their technical abilities but also by addressing the vital industry needs. NBA refreshes the participant with a short term concentrated course that provides an introduction to communication satellite technologies, services, orbital mechanics to satellite design and launch, configuration and installation of earth stations, implementation of communications links, set-up of satellite network and its capabilities and the limitations of current satellites.
Certificate in Satellite and Broadcast Communications :
Course Objective :
- Explain the basics of Satellite Communications (SATCOM)
- Satellite link propagation effects and interferences
- Understand new SATCOM services and features
- Understand modern satellite system design , multiple access, modulation and coding schemes
- Understand orbital aspects
- Step through propagation aspects and antennas
The only chance to investigate state of the art in new areas such as speech and video coding, satellite networking and satellite personal communications.
Course Outline :
- Basics of Satellite services
- Introduction to Satellite organizations
- Private satellite networks
- Radio / Other regulatory considerations
- Objectives of frequency/orbit management
- Frequency allocations
- Low Earth-Orbiting (LEO) communications satellites , GEO and MEO Communications satellites
- Emerging SATCOM trends
- Aspects of Propagation and Antennas
- Electromagnetic waves | Transmission path losses | Types of antennas - dipoles / horn antennas / parabolic antennas
- Multiple Access
Course Outcome :
After completion of this three months certificate course students are trained and skilled to work with Broadcast media in technical capacity at various levels. They can handle the teleport, up-linking & down-linking. They can also work as technical engineers with different TV channels & teleports.