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Joe Supan: The Rise and Inevitable Downfall of 7,000 Starlink Satellites

Broadband Breakfast

A mammoth piece of arctic sea ice had scraped the ocean floor 34 miles north of Oliktok Point,  cutting a fiber optic  cable buried 13 feet underground, below about 90 feet of water. Overnight, residents suddenly couldn't withdraw money from ATMs, set up doctors appointments or  call 911.

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A Guide to Wireless Communication

Tridon

It encompasses various technologies and mediums, such as radio waves, microwaves, and infrared signals, to transmit data over short and long distances. Fundamentals of Wireless Communication At its core, wireless communication involves transmitting signals through the air rather than through physical cables.