Archive for July, 2010

Learn Satellite Radio

From the early days of satellite radio, companies like Dish Network have offered digital audio channels as part of their programs. Satellite radio is actually composed of two Boeing HS 702 satellites orbiting our atmosphere and aptly named “Rock” and “Roll”. Satellite radio has a third HS-702 satellite on the ground ready to be launched [...]

How Does Satellite Radio Work?

How does satellite radio work? To understand how satellite radio works you must first understand how analog radio works. Satellite radio works similarly but instead of using stationary transmitters with limited range to broadcast their media to the people, they use mobile Satellites. In the satellite radio category a satellite bounces the transmitted radio frequency [...]

History Of Portable Satellite Radios

The history of portable satellite radios is short compared to traditional over-the-air radio, but it has rapidly changed the face of radio listening like no other technology in recent memory. The two major satellite radio services, XM Satellite Radio and SIRIUS Satellite Radio, offer a stunning array of programming and compete fiercely for customers. Their [...]

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