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satellite receiver

n. a receiver on a communications satellite

Usage examples of "satellite receiver".

Whenever a message came in on the satellite receiver, he was right there to receive it.

The SEALs had been taking an almost bloodthirsty zeal in their last-minute planning, ever since word had come through on their compact satellite receiver from Jefferson that the rescue op was on for tonight.

But we'll send in a spyeye to chart the system, look for inhabited planets, scout them as well, and send back continuous reports to a satellite receiver in orbit nearby.

A satellite receiver dish quite likely served more than a single communal television set.

Anyone with a primary satellite receiver merely has to reposition its focus to point in the direction of the Alien if they wish to hear the message directly.

For pleasure or for work, because the Galaxy 9000 came with a cutting-edge phone system and a satellite receiver that allowed the busy lawyer to call anywhere in the world.

An ice machine that can make three tons of ice a day sits on her whaleback deck, and state-of-the-art electronics fill her pilothouse: radar, loran, single sideband, VHF, weather track satellite receiver.