Arab Satellite Communications Organisation (Arabsat) has undertaken a transition plan for load distribution as part of its strategic plans to support and develop TV broadcasting for its customers. The transition plan will be performed between Badr-4,Badr-5 and Badr6 satellites, in order to accommodate the growing demand for TV broadcast services on Arabsat exclusive orbital position […]

Arab Satellite Communications Organisation (Arabsat) has undertaken a transition plan for load distribution as part of its strategic plans to support and develop TV broadcasting for its customers. The transition plan will be performed between Badr-4,Badr-5 and Badr6 satellites, in order to accommodate the growing demand for TV broadcast services on Arabsat exclusive orbital position 26° degree East and to meet the increasing marketing and operational requirements to attract new customers.
The following table shows the new frequencies for some of these TV channels:
Channel |
Dish |
Frequency |
Symbol Rate |
Polarity |
Code Rate /FEC |
Russia Today-HD |
BADR-5 |
10730 MHz |
27500 |
H |
3/4 |
Tunis 1 |
BADR-4 |
12072 MHz |
27500 |
H |
3/4 |
Tunis 2 |
BADR-4 |
12072 MHz |
27500 |
H |
3/4 |
Hannibal |
BADR-4 |
12072 MHz |
27500 |
H |
3/4 |
Nessma TV |
BADR-6 |
11785 MHz |
27500 |
V |
3/4 |
Nessma K.TV |
BADR-6 |
11785 MHz |
27500 |
V |
3/4 |
Algeria A3 |
BADR-6 |
11747 MHz |
27500 |
V |
3/4 |
Cartoon Network Arabia |
BADR-6 |
11747 MHz |
27500 |
V |
3/4 |