The discussion clarifies the differences between MUOS (Mobile User Objective System) and Iridium satellite communications. MUOS, particularly the latest version MUOS 5, offers advanced capabilities tailored for military use, including enhanced voice and data services. In contrast, Iridium provides global SATCOM coverage for both civilian and military applications but lacks the cutting-edge features of MUOS. The advantages of MUOS include improved connectivity and interoperability for U.S. military operations.
PREREQUISITESThis discussion is beneficial for military communication specialists, satellite technology enthusiasts, and professionals involved in defense communications systems.
What do you find with Google?arabianights said:hi,
what's the difference between MUOS satellite and Iridium satellite communications?
MUOS 5 may just be a little more "cutting edge"arabianights said:let me rephrase my question:
what are the advantage of MUOS since Iridium satellites already provide SATCOM coverage for civilians and U.S. military alike?