Satellite Communication Systems Planning & Coordination Event, 26.May.2025

Course Description

This intensive 5-day course provides a comprehensive overview of satellite communication systems planning and coordination. Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of satellite technology, network design principles, regulatory frameworks, and best practices for implementing and managing satellite communication systems.

Learning Objectives

• Understand fundamental concepts of satellite communication systems
• Master techniques for planning and designing satellite networks
• Learn regulatory requirements and coordination procedures
• Develop skills in performance optimization and troubleshooting
• Gain practical experience through hands-on exercises and case studies

Course Modules

Day 1: Introduction to Satellite Communication Systems

• Satellite orbits and space segment basics
• Ground segment components and architecture
• Frequency bands and link budgets
• Modulation and multiple access techniques

Day 2: Satellite Network Planning and Design

• Network topology and architecture
• Capacity planning and traffic engineering
• Coverage analysis and footprint optimization
• Link budget calculations and fade margin

Day 3: Regulatory Framework and Coordination Procedures

• ITU regulations and frequency allocation
• Coordination process and interference analysis
• Licensing requirements and documentation
• International and regional regulatory bodies

Day 4: Implementation and Performance Optimization

• Earth station installation and commissioning
• Network management systems and monitoring
• Quality of Service (QoS) parameters
• Troubleshooting and fault management

Day 5: Emerging Technologies and Future Trends

• High-throughput satellites (HTS) and LEO constellations
• Software-defined satellites and virtualization
• Integration with 5G and IoT networks
• Case studies and practical exercises

Practical Wins for Participants

• Ability to design and plan satellite communication networks
• Proficiency in regulatory compliance and coordination procedures
• Skills to optimize performance and troubleshoot satellite systems
• Understanding of emerging trends and technologies in the industry