Ku Band

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Electromagnetic spectrum band
gptkbp:advantage Smaller dish size
Susceptible to rain fade
gptkbp:frequency 12 to 18 GHz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ku Band
gptkbp:ITUDesignation K-under band
gptkbp:locatedBetween gptkb:X_Band
K Band
gptkbp:usedBy Internet service providers
Weather radar
Military communications
Television broadcasters
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:VSAT_(Very_Small_Aperture_Terminal)
Satellite communications
Broadcast television
Radar applications
gptkbp:usedIn Direct broadcast satellite (DBS)
Fixed satellite service (FSS)
gptkbp:wavelengthRange 1.7 to 2.5 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Communication_Satellites
gptkb:Pulse_Doppler_Radar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8