MPEG-2 / DVB Free-To-Air Digital Signals
"PACIFIC RIM" Area Satellites Received on
     United States West Coast and Hawaii
128.0 East to 140.0 West
AUGUST 08  2008  UPDATE

COMPILED BY MIKE KOHL at GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS
Send comments and updates to:  globalcm@mhtc.net
WEBSITE:   www.global-cm.net

                           
MHz = Downlink Frequency In MHz  

LOCAL OSCILLATOR FREQUENCY   
C-Band = 5150    US Ku-Band = 10750    Int'l Ku-Band = 9750 MHz
 
POL = Polarity                       V = Vertical        H = Horizontal
                  RHC = Right Hand Circular   LHC = Left Hand Circular

Receiver settings for international signals using circular polarization
are normally V for RHC and H for LHC.  Best reception is achieved 
with a true circular feedhorn such as the ADL CP-300, CP-400 or CPOR-100.
I . F.  = Intermediate Frequency  In MHz 
 (5150 minus downlink frequency in MHz =  C-band frequency)
(Downlink frequency minus Local Oscillator Frequency = Ku-band Freq.)

F.E.C. = Forward Error Correction  (now automatic on most receivers)
S. R. = Symbol Rate
VPID = Video Identifier        APID = Audio Identifier

CLICK  for Pointing Angles & Map of 166 East and 169 East Reception  (Intelsat 8 and Intelsat 2 Satellites)

CLICK  for PACIFIC RIM SATELLITE Pointing Angles in HAWAII

               
Pol-MHz  I. F. FEC S. R. VPID APID SERVICE NOTES
           
128.0 East   JC Sat 3A    C-Band
5150 MHz local oscillator   
SPOT BEAM TO HAWAII
V-3960 1190 5/6 30.000 2090 2091 GOOD 2  
        2100 2101 BLTV-BEAUTIFUL LIFE TV  
          0511 Audio: 15  Bossa Nova  
          0521 Audio: 16  Classical  
          0531 Audio: 17  Piano - Easy Listening  
          0541 Audio: 18  Crystal Music  
          0551 Audio: 19  Soft Hearing  
          0561 Audio: 20  Season Music  
          0571 Audio: 21  Old Deck  
          0581 Audio: 22  Chinese Best Selling  
          0591 Audio: 23  Chinese Soft Songs  
          0601 Audio: 24  Chinese Classical Music  
          0611 Audio: 25  Children Music  
          0621 Audio: 26  Easy Listening  
          0631 Audio: 27  Birthday Songs  
          0641 Audio: 28  Wedding & Goodbye  
          0651 Audio: 29  Sweet Love Channel  
          0661 Audio: 30  Pop Music  
          0671 Audio: 01  US New Songs & Chart  
          0681 Audio: 02  US Popular Songs  
          0691 Audio: 03  Sweet Love Songs  
          0701 Audio: 04  50s & 60s Popular Hits  
          0711 Audio: 05   R & B  
          0721 Audio: 06  Hip Hop  
          0731 Audio: 07  Party Music  
          0741 Audio: 08  Rock Music  
          0751 Audio: 09  Jazz Vocal  
          0761 Audio: 10  Jazz Mainstream  
          0771 Audio: 11  Lounge  
          0781 Audio: 12  Enka  
          0791 Audio: 13  Japanese Popular Songs  
          0801 Audio: 14  J & T Station  
          0901 Audio: 31  Exclusive Channel  
          0991 Audio: 32  Napoli  
          1021 Audio: 33  KFC  
          1031 Audio: 34  Audrey  
          1041 Audio: 35  KF  
          1051 Audio: 36  Crystal & Piano Music  
          1061 Audio: 37  Fashion Music  
          1071 Audio: 38  Soft Music  
          1081 Audio: 39  KG  
          1091 Audio: 40  Asia Radio  
V-4000 1150 5/6 30.000 1040 1041 ERA-E   Taiwan  
        1120 1121 DA-AI TV   Taiwan  
        1136 1137 GOOD TV 2   Taiwan  
        1216 1217 MAC TV   Taiwan  
          1249 Audio:  UFO Radio   Taiwan  
V-4058 1092 3/4 03.330 0513 0514 EDUCATOR TV   Philippines  
        4194 4195 MIRACLE NETWORK   
V-4120 1030 7/8 30.000 1090 1091 FTV ENTERTAINMENT   Taiwan  
        1100 1101 FTV NEWS   Taiwan  
               
                      
134.0 East   Apstar 6     C-Band 
 
5150 MHz local oscillator   
SPOT BEAM TO HAWAII 
               
           
138.0 East   Telstar 18     C-Band
5150 MHz local oscillator   
SPOT BEAM TO HAWAII
V-3704 1446 3/4 03.030     LNTV-1   Laos  
V-4124 1026 1/2 03.255     Audio:  BBC World Service Radio multiple feeds
               
           
140.0 East   Express AM3    C-Band
5150 MHz local oscillator   Circular Polarization
Asia Beam reaches Western ALASKA
R-3581 1569 3/4 03.000 4194 4195 KOLYMA +   Magadan, Russia  
R-3675 1475 7/8 33.480 0301 0302 NTV (+7 hours)  Russia  
        0392 0492 5 KANAL  ST PETERSBURG  (+3 hours)  Russia  
        0518 0710 KULTURA TELEKANAL  (+7 hours)  Russia  
          0651 Audio:  Radio Unost   Russia Also APID 6980 
          0661 Audio:  Radio Rossii   Russia Also APID 0691 
          6970 Audio:  Radio Mayak   Russia  
R-3875 1275 3/4 03.200 4194 4195 STS (+7 hours)  Russia  
          4197 Audio:  Radio Unost   Russia  
R-4184 0966 3/4 04.340 4194 4195 5 KANAL  ST PETERSBURG  (+3 hours)  Russia  
               
           
140.0 East   Express AM3    Ku-Band
9750 MHz local oscillator    Linear Polarization
NE Asia Spot Beam reaches Western ALASKA
H-10961 1211 3/4 07.730 0322 0402 AS BAIKAL TV   Russia  
          0422 Audio:  Radio AS FM   Russia  
V-10981 1231 3/4 29.800 0524 0770 MUZ TV   Russia  
        0525 0780 Feeds  
          0771 Audio:  Love Radio   Russia  
V-11104 1354 3/4 05.787 0308 0256 NVK SAKHA TV   Russia Audio:  Left = TV Sound 
          0256 Audio:  Radio Republic Sakha   Russia Audio:  Right Channel
          0257 Audio:  Radio Mayak   Russia Audio:  Left Channel
          0257 Audio:  Radio Rossii   Russia Audio:  Right Channel
               
           
146.0 East   Agila 2     C-Band
5150 MHz local oscillator   
SPOT BEAM TO HAWAII
H-3791 1359 3/4 03.100 3601 3606 DA-AI TV 2   Taiwan  
H-3854 1296 5/6 02.600 0308 0256 TCT WORLD   USA  
H-3875 1275 3/4 03.000 1160 1120 NBN   Philippines  
H-3880 1270 3/4 03.200 0032 0033  AL MASRIYAH   (Arabic)  
H-3892 1258 3/4 02.600 1160 1120 MAKISIG TV   Philippines  
H-3896 1254 3/4 03.000 1160 1120 IBC-13  Philippines  
H-4049 1101 3.4 06.720 1260 1220 VIVA PRIME CHANNEL   Philippines  
V-3791 1359 5/6 10.100 1160 1120  TBN ASIA-SOUTH PACIFIC   USA  
        1260 1220  JCTV   USA  
        1360 1320  THE CHURCH CHANNEL   USA  
        1460 1420  SMILE OF A CHILD   USA  
V-3824 1326 3/4 02.500 0032 0033 CHAT TV   Thailand  
V-3873 1277 3/4 02.532 1160 1120 CCTN   Philippines  
V-3895 1255 3/4 02.345 0033 0034  ACQ-CBN   Philippines  
V-3906 1244 3/4 10.075 1460 1420 QTV-11  Philippines  
V-4164 0986 7/8 03.735 1160 1120  FAMILYLAND TV NETWORK   USA  
V-4171 0979 3/4 03.200 1160 1120 MTV PHILIPPINES   Philippines  
V-4183 0967 3/4 02.170 0038 0037 THE OLD PATH TV   Philippines  
V-4188 0962 3/4 02.170 0036 0035  UNTV  Philippines  
               
           
154.0 East   JC Sat 2A     C-Band
5150 MHz local oscillator   
SPOT BEAM TO HAWAII
V-3936 1214 3/4 03.330     TEST CARD  
               
        166.0 East   Intelsat 8   C-Band 5150 MHz local oscillator  (formerly PAS-8)
H-3740 1410 2/3 27.500 0289 0290 MTV CHINA 12-foot dish needed in Western mainland states
H-3829 1321 3/4 13.238 2307 2308 AUSTRALIA TV ASIA   Australia  8-to-10 foot dish minimum needed in Hawaii.
          2311 Audio:  Radio Australia  (Multilingual) Also on APID 2331, 2350
          2312 Audio:  Radio Australia  (English) Also on APID 2330, 2351
H-3940 1210 7/8 27.690 2460 2420 BBC WORLD - English audio-left channel Japanese audio-right channel
        2560 2520 EWTN ASIA  
          2522 EWTN Catholic Radio - English audio-left channel Spanish audio-right channel
H-4060 1090 3/4 26.470 1260 1220 NHK WORLD TV (NTSC Video)  Japanese audio APID 1222 has English audio when available
        1360 1320 NHK WORLD TV (PAL Video)  Japanese audio APID 1322 has English audio when available
V-3790 1360 3/4 06.510 0049 0052 YTN   South Korea  
V-3815 1335 3/4 04.400 1160 1120 ARIRANG TV  South Korea  
V-3833 1317 3/4 17.500 0160 0080 TVBS  Taiwan  
        0161 0084 TVBS NEWS  Taiwan  
        0162 0088 TVBS GOLDEN  Taiwan  
V-3880 1270 3/4 28.690 1060 1020 KNOWLEDGE CHANNEL  
          1622 Audio:  101.9 WRR-FOR LIFE  Philippines Also APID  1822
V-3959 1191 3/4 03.428     Audio:  China Radio International Numerous multiple audio channels
V-4122 1028 3/4 05.550 0257 0258 GEM TV   Philippines  
        0513 0514 NET 25  Philippines  
          0515 Audio:  1062-DZEC  Radyo ng Pamilya  Philippines  
V-4130 1020 3/4 05.800 4010 4011 DA-AI TV 2   Taiwan  
        4020 4021 HWAZAN SATELLITE TV   Taiwan  
               
            166.0 East   Intelsat 8   Ku-Band 11300 MHz local oscillator (OPTUS type)
              1.8m offset dish minimum on U.S. West Coast
H-12575 1275 2/3 13.845     OCCASIONAL FEEDS Reception is NOT practical in Hawaii
H-12646 1346 3/4 28.066      OCCASIONAL FEEDS  
H-12726 1426 3/4 28.066     OCCASIONAL FEEDS    
                  
            169.0 East   Intelsat 2   C-Band 5150 MHz local oscillator  (formerly PAS-2)
H-3901 1249 3/4 30.800 1160 1120 AUSTRALIA NETWORK  PACIFIC   Australia 10-12 foot dish + needed in Hawaii & U.S. Mainland.
          1122 Audio:  Radio Australia  
        1260 1220 BBC WORLD   U.K.  
          1622 Audio:  Bloomberg Radio  
        1860 1820 IQRAA TV  
H-4022 1128 2/3 05.900 1160 1120 THE HOPE CHANNEL  
          1132 Audio:  Life Talk Radio Network  
               
            172.0 East   GE-23    Ku-Band 10750 MHz local oscillator
            FEEDS  
               
             180.0 East   Intelsat 701    C-Band 5150 MHz local oscillator
L-3922 1228 7/8 21.200 0062 0063 THAI 5 GLOBAL NETWORK   Thailand  
        0066 0067 SCHOLAR BUSINESS NETWORK  
               
            177.0 West   NSS-5    C-Band 5150 MHz local oscillator  
            Global Beam  
R-4185 0965 3/4 06.527 4377 Note BYU-TV Many separate audio feeds / multiple languages