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community reception (in the broadcasting-satellite service)

The reception of emissions from a space station in the broadcasting-satellite service by receiving equipment, which in some cases may be complex and have antennae larger than those used for individual reception, and intended for use:

  • by a group of the general public at one location; or
  • through a distribution system covering a limited area. [NTIA] [RR]

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