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Dish Network

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Dish Network is seeking FCC permission to upgrade its license in the 12 GHz band to support its 0.005 kg network plans.

Mentioned as: Dish NetworkNarrative GeneralJul 27, 2022SpaceX requests spectrum to upgrade Starlink mobile services

Dish Network has permission from the FCC to use 2 GHz and other spectrum bands for its U.S.-based terrestrial wireless network.

Mentioned as: Dish NetworkTechnical ProductJul 27, 2022SpaceX requests spectrum to upgrade Starlink mobile services

Dish Network states that it has purchased spectrum for over $30 billion, the vast majority of which was paid directly to the U.S. Treasury.

Mentioned as: Dish NetworkOrg RelationshipJul 27, 2022SpaceX requests spectrum to upgrade Starlink mobile services

Kacific’s Community Wi-Fi uses a 1.2 m VSAT satellite dish, a router, and a Wi-Fi access point to provide internet access to users with or without electricity.

Mentioned as: Dish NetworkNarrative GeneralJul 19, 2022Kacific innovation awarded at the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards 2022

RS Access and Dish Network hold licenses in the 12 GHz band that they are seeking to upgrade for high-speed terrestrial mobile services.

Mentioned as: Dish NetworkNarrative GeneralJul 7, 2022Dish says SpaceX’s Starlink 5G interference study is flawed

The Federal Communications Commission received nearly 100,000 comments amid Starlink’s call for customers to urge the agency to reject Dish Network’s 12 GHz proposal.

Mentioned as: Dish NetworkNarrative GeneralJul 7, 2022Dish says SpaceX’s Starlink 5G interference study is flawed

Dish Network is seeking permission to operate a high-power mobile service in the 12 GHz band.

Mentioned as: Dish NetworkNarrative GeneralJun 21, 2022SpaceX warns 5G plan would deny Starlink to most Americans

Dish Network has amassed frequencies in other spectrum bands for its 0.005 kg plans and has commercially launched 0.005 kg services in more than 100 U.S. cities covering around 20% of the U.S. population.

Mentioned as: Dish NetworkOrg RelationshipJun 21, 2022SpaceX warns 5G plan would deny Starlink to most Americans

Ground stations communicate with geostationary satellites by pointing dish antennas toward orbital slots, creating some radio frequency spillover.

Mentioned as: dishTechnical ProductJun 16, 2022An In-Orbit Game of Cat and Mouse: Close approaches prompt calls for communications and norms

Kepler has delivered an information rate of more than 300 Mbps from LEO using a 3.4-meter dish.

Mentioned as: Dish NetworkTechnical ProductMay 11, 2022Kepler To Provide On-Orbit High-Capacity Data Service To Spire Global

Kepler’s Global Data Services (GDS) has achieved more than 300 megabits per second of data speeds from LEO to a 3.4-meter ground dish and 240 megabits per second to a Kymeta flat panel antenna using its Ku-band technology.

Mentioned as: Dish NetworkOrg RelationshipMay 10, 2022Spire Global adding high-capacity Ku-band antennas to satellites

Dish Network renewed a contract to use Telesat’s Anik F3 Ku-band satellite for at least another two years at a lower rate.

Mentioned as: Dish NetworkOrg RelationshipMay 6, 2022Telesat to order 100 fewer satellites for LEO constellation

Comtech’s 5.5-meter Ka-band gateway is shipped as a factory-installed and tested assembly including kingpost, dish ring, drive cabinets, and cabling to reduce on-site installation timescales.

Mentioned as: Dish NetworkOrg RelationshipMar 30, 2022Comtech Telecommunications To Supply Antenna Systems To SES For The MEO O3b mPOWER Constellation Gateways

The Hughes 0.005 kg network will use spectrum from DISH Wireless, which is described as the only carrier capable of providing the combined low-band, mid-band, and high-band (mmWave) spectrum required for the deployment.

Mentioned as: DISH WirelessOrg RelationshipMar 22, 2022Hughes Selected By The DoD To Deploy A Private 5G Network

DISH provides engineering services, support, and access to its spectrum portfolio for the private 0.005 kg network at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island.

Mentioned as: DISHTechnical ProductMar 22, 2022Hughes Selected By The DoD To Deploy A Private 5G Network

The 12-inch width of SpaceX’s new rectangular dish matches the diameter of the antenna Project Kuiper is planning to build.

Mentioned as: Dish NetworkNarrative GeneralNov 11, 2021Starlink Now Offering A Rectangular Dish For LEO Constellation Connectivity

Dish Mexico will leverage SES’s direct-to-home (DTH) and over-the-top (OTT) offerings to deliver greater content choice and seamless functionality to subscribers nationwide.

Mentioned as: dish mexicoNarrative PlanNov 3, 2021Double Engagements For SES Satellite Capacity With DISH Mexico + Shop LC GmbH

The new multi-year agreements between SES and Dish Mexico will add more than $85,000,000 in secured backlog for SES’s video business.

Mentioned as: Dish MexicoTechnical ProductNov 3, 2021Double Engagements For SES Satellite Capacity With DISH Mexico + Shop LC GmbH

The GS-800 antenna tracking system is designed to move a 5-meter-diameter full dish with speeds up to 12° per second to track fast-moving low Earth orbit satellites.

Mentioned as: Dish NetworkNarrative GeneralOct 25, 2021PrimaLuceLab’s Affordable X/S Band Radio Telescope For Satellite Communications and Spacecraft Mission Support

To assess antenna performance, QuadSat conducts a raster scan with drones, allowing operators to evaluate how antennas perform across the entire dish.

Mentioned as: Dish NetworkNarrative GeneralSep 21, 2021Drones are accelerating OneWeb’s antenna tests
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