Title :
Light-route microwave systems in Canada
Author_Institution :
The Bell Telephone Company of Canada, Montreal, Que., Canada
Abstract :
This paper reviews the use of light-route microwave systems as auxiliaries to the TransCanada TD-2 microwave system for television and telephone transmission. It briefly outlines the reasons for their use, and discusses the need for diversity reception to obtain reliability. Specific applications along the TD-2 route are described and a review is made of possible future developments.
Keywords :
Frequency diversity; Microwave circuits; Microwave devices; Poles and towers; Redundancy; Repeaters; TV;
Journal_Title :
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Part I: Communication and Electronics, Transactions of the
DOI :
10.1109/TCE.1957.6372330
