State one application, for each case, in which information is transmitted using microwaves.
State one application, for each case, where information is transported using coaxial cables.
State one application, for each case, where information is carried by wire pairs.
A station on Earth sends a signal with initial power $3.1\,\text{kW}$ to a geostationary satellite. The signal received by the satellite has attenuation of $190\,\text{dB}$. Calculate the power of the signal received by the satellite.
State and explain the changes made to the signal before it is transmitted back to Earth, using your answer in (i).