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Which of these would be a characteristic of satellite networking?

A) Low cost

B) High latency

C) Based on CDMA

D) Compresses data to provide speeds up to 320 kbit/s

E) Uses two bearer channels and one signaling channel

F) Provides at least two channels of HBO


The answer: B) High latency

The distances required to transmit between the earth and a satellite in orbit injects significant latency into the communication flow.

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