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AFRTS Satellite Information
AFRTS SatNet Service
NewSkies NSS-5 (C-band)
Location: 183 degrees East
Band: C
Transponder Antenna polarization: Left-hand circular
Receiver Setting Polarization: “H-fixed” for model 9234
consumer-grade decoders or “H” for commercial-grade decoders with
dual-band LNBs
C Band Downlink Frequency: 3.97713 GHz
Transponder: 44
L-Band: 1172.75 MHz
Symbol Rate: 28.0000 MS/s
FEC Rate: ¾
EIRP: 34.0 dBW
Network ID: 2
Coverage Map:
http://www.newskies.com/newhome/home_net.asp#
click on the map and select
NSS-5 and then the C-band half of the satellite. The north-west zone
beam is AFRTS.
NewSkies NSS-6 (Ku-band)
Location: 95 degrees East
Band: Ku
Transponder Antenna polarization: Vertical Polarization**
Receiver Setting Polarization: “V-fixed” for model 9234
consumer-grade decoders or “V” for commercial-grade decoders with
dual-band LNBs
Ku Band Downlink Frequency: 12.647 GHz
Transponder:
L-Band: 12.647 GHz*
Symbol Rate: 28.0000 MS/s
FEC Rate: ¾
EIRP: 53.7 dBW center pattern
Network ID: 4
Coverage Map:
http://www.newskies.com/newhome/home_net.asp#
click on the
map and select NSS-6 and then the Ku-band half of the satellite
(lower half. Now hover the mouse over the Japan/Korea area.
INTELSAT 10-02 (South America, Africa, and Atlantic Ocean Region)
Location: 359 degrees East (1 degree West)
Band: C
Transponder Antenna Polarization: RHCP
Receiver Setting Polarization: “H-fixed”
C-Band Frequency: 4.1750 GHz
Transponder: 38
Appendix D
page 20
L-Band frequency:
975 MHz
Symbol rate: 28.0000 MS/s
FEC rate: ¾
EIRP: 35 dBW
Network ID 3
Coverage Map:
http://www.intelsat.com/images/en/resources/coveragemaps/maps/10-02-359-global.jpg
IntelSat Galaxy 28 (United States/Central America/Caribbean
Location: 89 degrees West
Band: C/L Band
C-band frequency: 4.060 GHz
Transponder: 18
Transponder Antenna Polarization: Horizontal Polarization
Receiver Setting Polarization: “H-fixed” for model 9234
consumer-grade decoders or “H” for commercial-grade decoders with
dual-band LNBs
L-Band frequency: 1090 MHz
Symbol rate: 28.0000 MS/s
FEC rate: ¾
EIRP: 42 dBW
Network ID 9
Coverage Map:
http://www.intelsat.com/apps/coveragemaps/
images/en/resources/coveragemaps/maps/IA-8-C-band-NA.jpg
Hotbirds 6 & 7a (Europe)
Location: 13 degrees East (co-located together)
Band: Ku
Transponder Antenna Polarization: Vertical Polarization
Transponder: 113 (6), 129 (7A)
Receiver Setting Polarization: “H-fixed” for model 9234
consumer-grade decoders or “H” for commercial-grade decoders with
dual-band LNBs based on transponder settings
Ku Band Downlink Frequency: 10.775 GHz (6), 11.096 (7A)
L-Band/LO frequency: 1025 MHz* (assuming 9.750 MHz LNB Frequency)
Symbol rate: 28.0000 MS/s
FEC rate: ¾
EIRP: 50.0 dBW
Network ID 6
Coverage map:
http://www.eutelsat.org/satellites/13ehb7a_popd.html
Direct To Sailor (DTS) Service
INTELSAT 701 (Pacific Ocean)
Location: 180 degrees East
Band: C
Transponder Antenna Polarization: LHCP
Receiver Setting Polarization: “H-fixed”
Appendix D
page 21
C-Band frequency:
4.1735 GHz
L-Band frequency: 976.5 MHz
Symbol Rate: 3.6800 MS/s
FEC rate: 2/3
EIRP: 29.0 dBW
Network ID 5
Coverage map:
http://www.intelsat.com/images/en/resources/coveragemaps/maps/701-180-global.jpg
(global)
INTELSAT 906 (Indian Ocean and Persian Gulf)
Location: 64.1 degrees East
Band: C
Transponder Antenna Polarization: LHCP
Receiver Setting Polarization: “H-fixed”
C-Band frequency: 4080 MHz
L-Band frequency: 1070 MHz
Symbol Rate: 3.6800 MS/s
FEC Rate: 2/3
EIRP: 29.0 dBW
Network ID 7
Coverage map:
http://www.intelsat.com/images/en/resources/coveragemaps/maps/906-64-global.jpg
(global)
New
Skies NSS-7 (Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea)
Location: 338.0 degrees East (22 degrees West)
Band: C
Transponder Antenna Polarization: LHCP
Receiver Setting Polarization: “H-fixed”
C-Band frequency: 4127 MHz
L-Band frequency: 1023 MHz
Symbol Rate: 3.6800 MS/s
FEC Rate: 2/3
EIRP: 30.5 dBW
Network ID 6
Coverage map:
http://www.newskies.com/PBFleet/fleet7new.asp
(global)
AMC-1 Ku Band (The Pentagon Channel)
Location: 103 degrees West
Band: Ku
Transponder Polarity: Vertical Polarization
Receiver Setting Polarization: Vertical
Ku band frequency: 12.100 GHz*
Transponder number: 20
Symbol Rate: 20,000 MS/s
FEC Rate: ¾
Network ID:1
Appendix D page 22
Encryption: none
Coverage map:
http://www.ses-americom.com/satellites/amc-1.html
AMC-1 C Band Domestic
Location: 103 degrees West
Band: C
Transponder Polarity: Horizontal Polarization
Receiver Setting Polarization: “H-fixed”
C-Band frequency: 4.065.75 GHz
L-Band frequency: 1.084.25 GHz
Network ID 9
Coverage map:
http://www.ses-americom.com/satellites/amc-1.html
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