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Terrestrial microwave

Terrestrial microwave is a wireless microwave networking technology that uses line-of sight communications between pairs of Earth-based transmitters and receivers to relay information. Because such equipment is expensive, microwave transmitters and receivers are usually positioned well above ground level on towers, mountaintops, or atop tall buildings.

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