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How to Listen

Equipment

You will need the following equipment to receive transmission

1. Low Noise Block Converter (LNB) / 2. Satellite Dish with a diameter of 2.5 to 6m / 3. Digital Satellite Tuner

To purchase equipment: Please contact your local satellite antenna retailer.

Set Up Guide

Azimuth (Orientation) & Angle (Elevation) Setting

Asia-Pacific Region

City Azimuth Elevation
Jakarta 86° (E) 23°
Sydney 25° (NNE) 48°
Auckland 346° (NNW) 46°
Phnom Penh 96° (E) 20°
Ulan Bator 114° (ESE) 12°

South & North America Region

City Azimuth Elevation
Lima 59° (ENE) 64°
Asuncion 359° (N) 60°
Bogota 105° (ESE) 69°
Panama City 112° (ESE) 63°
Buenos Aires 1° (N) 50°

Southwest & Central Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Europe Region

City Azimuth Elevation
New Delhi 198° (SSW) 55°
Karachi 177° (S) 61°
Abu Dhabi 149° (SSE) 57°
Cairo 123° (ESE) 37°
Istanbul 128° (SE) 28°
Johannesburg 63° (ENE) 36°

Tuner Setting

Set the frequency, symbol rate, FEC value etc. on the digital satellite tuner in order to commence reception. The settings for each region are shown below:

  Satellite Frequency Symbol Rate FEC Polarization
Asia-Pacific Region IS-8 4060MHz 26.59M baud 1/2 H
Southwest & Central Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Europe Region IS-10 3739MHz 26.59M baud 1/2 H
South & North America Region IS-9 4040MHz 26.59M baud 1/2 H


*The polarization of each satellite is horizontal (H)

Broadcasting　Areas

Service Area