Land mobile earth station

Land mobile earth station (also: land mobile earth radio station) is – according to Article 1.74 of the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) ITU Radio Regulations (RR)^[1] – defined as "A mobile earth station in the land mobile-satellite service capable of surface movement within the geographical limits of a country or continent."

See also

Main articles: Radio station and Radiocommunication service

Land mobile earth station of the land mobile-satellite service, to send news via satellite link used by TVNZ reporters

Classification

In accordance with ITU Radio Regulations (article 1) this type of radio station might be classified as follows:
Earth station (article 1.63)

• Mobile earth station (article 1.68) of the mobile-satellite service (article 1.25)
• Land earth station (article 1.70) of the fixed-satellite service (article 1.21) or mobile-satellite service
  • Land mobile earth station
• Base earth station (article 1.72) of the fixed-satellite service
• Coast earth station (article 1.76) of the fixed-satellite service / mobile-satellite service
• Ship earth station (article 1.78) of the mobile-satellite service
• Aeronautical earth station (article 1.82) of the fixed-satellite service / aeronautical mobile-satellite service (article 1.35)
• Aircraft earth station (article 1.84) of the aeronautical mobile-satellite service