Geology & Geoscience

VSAT meaning in oil and gas

Definition

Very Small Aperture Terminal

VSAT means Very Small Aperture Terminal. A type of satellite link used for data transmission by a major oil and gas company in countries without suitable land-lines, eg. between South Africa and Zambia. Sometimes…

A type of satellite link used for data transmission by a major oil and gas company in countries without suitable land-lines, eg. between South Africa and Zambia. Sometimes referred to as "Very Slow African Transmissions" by frustrated users!

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