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This document contains 25 important questions from the EC6004 Satellite Communication course at Anna University Chennai. The questions cover topics such as Kepler's laws of planetary motion, orbital parameters, orbital perturbations, satellite position prediction, frequency allocations, attitude and orbit control systems, earth station design factors, C/N ratio calculations, digital earth station components, antenna gain optimization, transmission losses, satellite amplifier types, SPADE communication systems, multiple access schemes, FDMA and TDMA operations, CDMA spectrum spreading, INTELSAT satellite characteristics, how GSM and GPS use satellites to improve mobility, features of the ORBCOMM system, details of the INSAT system, and how direct-to-home (DTH)

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Satellite Communication Question Paper

This document contains 25 important questions from the EC6004 Satellite Communication course at Anna University Chennai. The questions cover topics such as Kepler's laws of planetary motion, orbital parameters, orbital perturbations, satellite position prediction, frequency allocations, attitude and orbit control systems, earth station design factors, C/N ratio calculations, digital earth station components, antenna gain optimization, transmission losses, satellite amplifier types, SPADE communication systems, multiple access schemes, FDMA and TDMA operations, CDMA spectrum spreading, INTELSAT satellite characteristics, how GSM and GPS use satellites to improve mobility, features of the ORBCOMM system, details of the INSAT system, and how direct-to-home (DTH)

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Anna University Chennai - Important Questions of EC6004 Satellite Communication

B.E/B.TECH DEGREE EXAMINATION NOV / DEC 2016

VII Semester

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering

EC6004 Satellite Communication Nov Dec 2016 Important Questions

(Regulation 2013)

EC6004 Satellite Communication - All Important 16 Marks Questions

EC6004 Satellite Communication Most Important Questions Part B

1. Express the three Kepler’s laws of planetary motion and list the various orbital parameters

2. Examine the orbital perturbations in detail.

3. Develop the points to predict the satellite position.

4. Explain about the orbital parameters in detail

5. Categorize the frequency allocations and draw the frequency spectrum for satellite services

6. Examine how the attitude and orbit control system (AOCS) is achieved through spin stabilization
systems? Give necessary diagrams

7. Design the equations for primary power of subsystems

8. Explain the factors that contributing to noise in an earth station receiving channel

9. Describe briefly the factors governing the design of satellite links

10. Solve C/N ratio is directly proportional to G/T ratio from the calculation of system noise
temperature.

11. Draw a neat block diagram and explain the functional elements of a basic digital earth station
and also the main elements of a satellite tracking system

12. Explain how the gain of large antennas can be optimized.

13. Explain (a) MATV & CATV systems (b) various transmission losses (c) features of cassegrain
antenna

14. Explain the various types of system noise

15. Explain the concepts and operation of HPA & LPA in satellite communication
16. Describe the diagrammatic representation of a SPADE communication system and explain how
this is used on Intelsat satellites

17. Illustrate the features of various multiple access schemes deployed for satellite access and
compare it.

18. What are the ways in which demand assignment may be carried out in FDMA network and
explain it and operation of FDMA and list how this differs from FDM.

19. Illustrate in detail about pre assigned & demand assigned TDMA

20. Explain the principle behind the spectrum spreading and disspreading and how this is used to
minimize interference in a CDMA system

21. Describe briefly the types of INTELSAT satellites with respect to basic space craft characteristics
and vehicle types

22. Discuss how GSM & GPS deploying satellites have improved the mobility of the customers

23. Discuss the features and services offered by the orbcomm satellite system.

24. Summarize the details about INSAT

25. Identify how DTH operation is carried out with a neat diagrams

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