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2. Satellite television in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In 1979, the Satellite Home Viewers Act allowed homeowners in the United States to both own and operate their own home satellite system, consisting of C-band equipment from a multitude of manufacturers who were making parts for systems such as Taylor Howard's, and began a large controversy of which channels could be received by whom.

3. All American Direct - Wikipedia

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   All American Direct was founded in 1983 as nationwide C-Band satellite service provider and retailer National Programming Service, LLC.According to a company Web site, NPS continues to provide C-Band products and services and claims to be the largest C-Band programming provider in the U.S. [1]

4. Television receive-only - Wikipedia

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   [citation needed] As of 2009, there are 23 C-band satellites and 38 K u /K a band satellites. [17] There were over 150 channels for people who want to receive subscription channels on a C-band dish via Motorola's 4DTV equipment via two vendors Satellite Receivers Ltd (SRL) and Skyvision Archived January 13, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. The ...

5. List of CBS television affiliates (by U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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   This article is a listing of current CBS affiliates in the continental United States and United States possessions (including subchannel affiliates, satellite stations, low-power stations, and translators), arranged alphabetically by state, and based on the stations city of license and followed in parentheses by the Designated Market Area if it ...

6. Satellite television - Wikipedia

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   Typical transponders each have a bandwidth between 27 and 50 MHz. Each geostationary C-band satellite needs to be spaced 2° longitude from the next satellite to avoid interference; for K u the spacing can be 1°. This means that there is an upper limit of 360/2 = 180 geostationary C-band satellites or 360/1 = 360 geostationary K u-band satellites.

7. Dish Network - Wikipedia

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   Replaced EchoStar V at the 129°W orbital location. Owned by Canadian Ciel Satellite Group, DISH leases the entire bandwidth of the Ciel-2 satellite. Provides national HD programming and HD spot beam locals. Nimiq 5: 72.7: September 17, 2009: Space Systems/Loral LS-1300: A Canadian satellite operated by Telesat Canada. DISH leases the satellite ...

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9. Satellite dish - Wikipedia

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   A satellite dish is a dish-shaped type of parabolic antenna designed to receive or transmit information by radio waves to or from a communication satellite. The term most commonly means a dish which receives direct-broadcast satellite television from a direct broadcast satellite in geostationary orbit .