{"id":82279,"date":"2012-10-20T01:15:38","date_gmt":"2012-10-19T17:15:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/new-antenna-seeks-to-replace-satellite-dish\/"},"modified":"2012-10-20T01:15:38","modified_gmt":"2012-10-19T17:15:38","slug":"new-antenna-seeks-to-replace-satellite-dish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/new-antenna-seeks-to-replace-satellite-dish\/","title":{"rendered":"New Antenna Seeks to Replace Satellite Dish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tags: Satellite Dish, Ka-Band, Satellite Broadband<\/p>\n<p>Publication Date: 10\/18\/2012<\/p>\n<table width=\"150\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\" cellpadding=\"6\" cellspacing=\"2\" margin=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"193\" hspace=\"0\" align=\"right\" src=\"\/Assets\/Image\/mtenna_product.png\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<i>The mTenna owes its small size and portability to metamaterials, substances that can enhance and manipulate a satellite signal while occupying virtually no space.<\/i><br \/>\nImage credit: Kymeta\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Startup company <strong>Kymeta<\/strong> is working to break the satellite status quo. The venture is developing the mTenna, a new Ka-Band hotspot antenna that might replace the bulky, but familiar, satellite dish.<\/p>\n<p>The mTenna prototype is a flat-panel about the size of a laptop and promises to maintain a stable broadband link up to four times faster than a traditional antenna either on a moving vehicle or on a fixed place. Its innovation lies in a metamerial surface that has the capability of repositioning a transmitter electronically rather than mechanically.<\/p>\n<p>Its makers hope to release mTenna prototype to the market by 2015 and promote it to the disaster-relief industry and to news outlets that report from war zones.<\/p>\n<p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" align=\"absMiddle\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/Assets\/Image\/FullStoryArrow.png\">&nbsp;Full story<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tags: Satellite Dish, Ka-Band, Satellite Broadband Publication Date: 10\/18\/2012 The mTenna owes its small size and portability to metamaterials, substances that can enhance and manipulate a satellite signal while occupying virtually no space. Image credit: Kymeta Startup company Kymeta is working to break the satellite status quo. The venture is developing the mTenna, a new [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82279"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82279\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}