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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2016
Filed:
May. 22, 2015
VT Idirect, Inc., Herndon, VA (US);
Hai Q. Tang, Olney, MD (US);
Theodore A. Schweitzer, Fairfax, VA (US);
Matthew A. Reklau, Herndon, VA (US);
Christopher D. Gregory, Potomac Falls, VA (US);
VT IDIRECT, INC., Herndon, VA (US);
Abstract
A method, and a VSAT capable of being configured for such a method, of configuring a VSAT, the steps of which are setting, while an outdoor unit of the VSAT is at a configuration location, a maximum value of the adjustable gain of the up-converting device and transmitting, from an operating location that is separate from the configuration location, transmission signals to the satellite at the transmission frequency and with a gain value of at most the maximum value of the adjustable gain set at the configuration location.