WordNet
satellite transmitter
n. a transmitter on a communications satellite
Usage examples of "satellite transmitter".
A receiver and satellite transmitter may seem to be a simple radio and laptop computer.
The KALEX HF radio had not yet been swapped from the damaged comms-wagon into the replacement vehicle, so John manually encrypted the telegram and beamed it back to MI6's Poundon communication centre using the satellite transmitter.
And without the satellite transmitter, Brierson didn't have a chance of reaching East Lansing or even using the loudmouth channels.
The story began with McCarthy's investigation of a bitter dispute within the Voice of America about where to locate a satellite transmitter.
She realized there probably wasn't a satellite transmitter this far in the mountains.