frame left frame top frame right
satellite header image
frame bottom
 
MENU
ARTICLES
BOOKS

XM Satellite Radio Receiver

Who could be surprised in the rise of satellite radios in the market? Its emergence has created quite a stir in the telecommunications industry.

Unlike conventional radio system that provides minimal coverage; with satellite-based radio receivers people are given wide alternatives to choose from. No matter how remote or isolated one’s location on earth is, s/he can enjoy clear reception of radio programs in any part of the globe. The latest advancement in the technology does not only remarkably provide over a hundred radio channels but the package offers are at minimal cost.

 

What else would you look for a radio receiver? In a satellite-based radio receiver, the radio’s entertainment programs are commercial-free. You can get pleasure from never ending free flowing streams of music. Moreover, with the nonexistence of untimely interruptions through the old humdrum of irritating radio advertisements; you can appreciate each segment of a radio program.

In the United States, XM, Worldspace, and Sirius, currently vie for the most popularly subscribed providers, are the top three satellite radio sources. America’s most noted favorite among the three radio providers in terms of rapidly impressive increase in subscribers is XM. The two Boeing HS 702 satellites of XM Company are accordingly named ‘Rock’ and ‘Roll.’ The two satellites have both been fully operational since 2001. These satellites become media that transmit and bounce back the signal to the XM satellite radio receiver in the ground. A standby satellite that can readily be launched once either of the two satellites fails or malfunctions is reserved.

How does the XM satellite radio receiver operate? This receiver is purposely programmed to unscramble a number of digital data signals that contains over one hundred different radio channels of digital audio. The signal also includes some relevant information that concerns the broadcastings such as the title of the song, artist and genre. These pertinent pieces of information are displayed on the subscriber’s radio. In addition, ground transmitters of the XM satellite radio receiver operate and make music stream on the radio sets amidst the highly urbanized locations where skyscrapers and high buildings can possibly block the radio signal.

A patented chipset with two customized integrated circuits is contained in every XM Satellite Radio Receiver. Notably, XM Satellite Radio Company has collaboratively worked with leading radio manufacturers such as Pioneer, Sony, Alpine, among others. The XM Satellite Radio Receiver Company has its featured lucrative contract deals that are highly secured with car manufacturers, which include General Motors and Honda. The contract encloses the satellite radio feature in the car products. The contract that is involved between the car manufacturer and the car buyer is certainly an alluring package deal that is certainly a force to reckon with in the satellite radio industry.

PRODUCTS

SPONSORED LINKS
 
 
Hotbird Satellite Tv News

Winners Announced of the HOT BIRD(TM) TV Awards 2008 - MarketWatch


Winners Announced of the HOT BIRD(TM) TV Awards 2008
MarketWatch - Nov 17, 2008
The international jury for the HOT BIRD(TM) TV AWARDS is composed of international television critics in Europe and representatives of European satellite ...

Read more...


AIRFIELD MEDIA GROUP Selects Eutelsat's Hot Bird(TM) Neighbourhood ... - MarketWatch


AIRFIELD MEDIA GROUP Selects Eutelsat's Hot Bird(TM) Neighbourhood ...
MarketWatch - Nov 20, 2008
The arrival of the new Belgian platform's channels on our satellite fleet confirms the strong pull of the HOT BIRD(TM) satellites for the French-language TV ...

Read more...


FASTWEB Chooses Eutelsat to Bring Broadband Satellite Connections ... - MarketWatch


FASTWEB Chooses Eutelsat to Bring Broadband Satellite Connections ...
MarketWatch - Nov 12, 2008
The satellite service is currently provided using Ka-band capacity on Eutelsat's HOT BIRD(TM) 6 satellite. From 2010, when Eutelsat's KA-SAT satellite ...

Read more...


Getting Hotter Is HOT BIRD-9, Now Fueled - SatNews Publishers


Getting Hotter Is HOT BIRD-9, Now Fueled
SatNews Publishers, CA - Nov 11, 2008
The satellite's high emission power will support the relay of digital and new HD TV channels, along with interactive services, for reception by small DTH ...

Read more...


RBC TV named best news channel in Europe - RosBusinessConsulting


RBC TV named best news channel in Europe
RosBusinessConsulting, Russia - Nov 18, 2008
Hot Bird TV Awards is an annual competition established by a joint initiative in 1998 by the European satellite communications organization Eutelsat, ...
RBC TV Won Hot Bird TV Award Kommersant
RBC-TV wins Hot Bird TV Award Russia-InfoCenter
all 3 news articles

Read more...


 
 
Copyright 2008. All rights reserved.
bottom bar