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CHANNELS FOR DIGITAL
COMMUNICATIONS
Microwave radio
A microwave radio, operating on the
line-of-sight link, consists basically of a
transmitter and a receiver that are
equipped with antennas .
The antennas are placed on towers at
sufficient height to have the transmitter
and receiver in line-of-sight of each
other. The operating frequencies range
from 1 to 30 GHz.