5 Questions
What type of commands are transmitted via telecommand?
Housekeeping commands
In a three-way tracking configuration, how is the carrier signal generated?
By the ground station using the station master frequency standard
What type of telemetry is transmitted via downlink?
System telemetry
What is the purpose of a two-way tracking configuration?
To provide a reference signal from the ground station
What distinguishes a one-way tracking configuration from a two-way tracking configuration?
The generation of the carrier signal
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