Notification on Adjustments of Satellite IS-10 Transmission and Coverage on CCTV International

2010-01-16 15:12 BJT

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--How to receive CCTV programs at Southern Africa >>

 

China Central Television will soon adjust the transmission and coverage of Intelsat-10 or Satellite IS-10 (EL68.5) of CCTV International to meet the need of its global development strategy of multi-lingual programming.

Satellite IS-10 will stop transmitting signals of CCTV-4 and CCTV/F on February 1, 2010.

For the two channel's subscribers, please adjust the satellite specification accordingly.

(See Table 1)

Satellite
Beam & Band
Orbit of
Satellite
Downlink Frequency
(MHz)
Polari-
zation
Symbol
Rate
(Ms/S)
FEC
Channel
Asia
Chinasat-6B
Asia Pacific
(C band)
EL115.5°
4115.5
H
23.437
3/4
CCTV-4/9/E/F
/Arabic
/Russian
Europe
Hotbird
Europe Beam
(Ku-band)
EL 13°
12149
V
27.5
3/4
CCTV-4
11034
V
27.5
3/4
CCTV-9
Astra-1M
EL19.2°
11538
V
22.0
5/6
CCTV-9/F
Eurobird-9A
EL9°
11996
V
27.5
3/4
CCTV-4/E
/Arabic
/Russian
Africa
See the adjustment of satellite specification in Africa

 

CCTV-9 will continue using satellite IS-10, but there will be some changes to the satellite specifications.

(See Table2)

Satellite IS-10

 

Downlink

Frequency

(MHz)

Symbol

Rate

(Ms/S)

FEC

Before Adjustment

4087.25

9.375

3/4

After Adjustment

4064

19.85

7/8

For CCTV subscribers, please make the relevant adjustments to receive CCTV programs.

Editor: Zhang Pengfei | Source: CCTV.com