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12.9 Effects of Rain 375
12.9.1 Uplink rain-fade margin 377
12.9.2 Downlink rain-fade margin 377
12.10 Combined Uplink and Downlink C/N Ratio 380
12.11 Intermodulation Noise 383
12.12 Inter-Satellite Links 384
12.13 Problems and Exercises 393
References 397
Chapter Interference 399
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13.1 Introduction 399
13.2 Interference between Satellite Circuits (B1 and B2 Modes) 401
13.2.1 Downlink 403
13.2.2 Uplink 404
13.2.3 Combined [C/I] due to interference on both uplink and 405
downlink
13.2.4 Antenna gain function 405
