Labels:ashcan | chair | earth | hakham | lamp | mirror | pole | road | satellite receiver | sky | swivel chair | window | windowpane OCR: THE INTERNE 319 Does satellite Internet service require special equipment?A satellite dish and modem are the two pieces of equipment required for satel- lite Internet access. If you are already receiving satellite television and your service provider offers Internet services, you can most t likely use your current FIGURE 6-20 satellite dish. Most consumer satellite dishes used in the northern hemi- Today's satellite dishes are small sphere are fixed in one position and 18 to 31 inches (46 t0 79 cm) ir and can be easily mounted on diameter as shown Figure 6-20 roofs or exterior walls satellite modem (Figure 6-21 is device that modulates the data sig- nals from computer into frequency band that can be carried to the satellite dish where is converted to another frequency, amplified, and trans ...
