Satellite Uplink Truck

The capabilities of satellite uplink truck are numerous. From the beginning satellite truck has made the broadcasting industry a fast developing sector. In United States, including Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Orange Country, Phoenix, Bakersfield, Oakland, San Francisco, Sacramento, Hollywood, Burbank, Riverside, Palm Springs, San Diego, Oceanside, Beverly Hills, Long Beach and Irvine initially used C-Band transportable links to transmit longer-format live television sporting events and entertainment programming. This C-Band satellite transmission requires a larger antenna than KU Band Trucks which was developed in 1980’s. Slowly C-Band satellite uplink trucks were out of the scene but it is still used in auto racing, horse racing and major college sports events in rural areas. High definition remote broadcast caused resurgence in C-Band transportable uplink service in the year 2000.

KU Band Satellite transmissions for television broadcasts actually started in Canada and it need no support of phone lines. It became easier to go live from anywhere the truck could drive by raising the antenna and seeing the satellite. This was also introduced in most part of United States of America like Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Orange Country, Bakersfield, Oakland, San Francisco, Sacramento, Hollywood, Burbank, Riverside, Palm Springs, San Diego, Oceanside, Long Beach, Beverly Hills, and Irvine.

There are many companies which offer excellent services for the television producers and live television producers. It is seen that independently owned satellite uplink trucks are often designed to be versatile to perform multiple uplink functions like straight uplink/downlink services, network news, satellite media tours or even being configured to being a full production vehicle.