5 Important Things You Need to Know About Rain Fade and Your NBN Satellite Connection
March 10, 2014 2:24 pmRain fade is a phenomenon that comes inevitably with an NBN satellite connection and also with satellite TVs. Rain fade refers to the moisture that settles in the air, thus affecting the transmission of data between satellites in space and to the device of the end user based on Earth.
For people connected to the Internet via satellite broadband, here are a few things that you need to know about rain fade and its effect on your satellite connection.
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