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Transponder NEWS vom 5./6. Dezember 1998
HEADLINES
* EUTELSAT II-F3 very soon on new position 36 degrees East
* TURKSAT 1 B: Istanbul FM has launched in MPEG2
* Hot Bird 1: CNBC close-down is delayed
* Hot Bird 5: Voice of Turkey has changed it's sound-carrier
WEB WATCH
XTRA Music - ASTRA 1 E, 12.051 Ghz v
http://www.xtramusic.com
Prime TV - INTELSAT 707, 11.014 Ghz h
http://www.ptv.com.pk/telenor-1.html
> APSTAR 2 R, 76,5 degrees East
- DIGITAL UPDATE
Israel Channel 2 (IHA) and an Arabic education-channel are occasionally on
transponder 4.185 Ghz v, MPEG2/clear.
(Rudi Puhar)
> EUTELSAT II-F3, 36 degrees East
The bird EUTELSAT II-F3 will be find a new position at 36 degrees East.
In some days the bird will reach 36 degrees East (former 16 degrees East).
> TURKSAT 1 B, 31 degrees East
- DIGITAL UPDATE
Istanbul FM seems to has launched on transponder 11.150 Ghz , A-PID 35.
(Bert Bergmann)
> KOPERNIKUS DFS 2 FM2, 28,5 degrees East
Football for SAT 1 Switzerland was broadcasting Sunday, 16.00 - 18.00 CET,
11.549 Ghz v.
A high number of feeds by NDR SatKa have been noted on 11.549 Ghz v, 11.601
Ghz v and 12.592 Ghz v.
Feed of "Sport Report" (Hessen Fernsehen) has seen at 11.601 Ghz v.
- DIGITAL UPDATE
Lugano vs Servette transmitted for SF DRS on transponder 12.640 Ghz v (SR
5632, FEC 3/4).
MED TV feeds from Cologne provided on 12.732 Ghz v (SR 5632, FEC 3/4, V-PID
308, A-PID 256).
> EUTELSAT W2, 16 degrees East
- DIGITAL UPDATE
RTL Television was broadcasting Saturday evening a boxing fight on 11.539
Ghz h (SR 5632, FEC 3/4; new frequency!). Identification: "DEWETELEVISION".
(Robin Schneider)
"Globecast TLI Systems" is testing around from Winchester on 11.012 Ghz h
(SR 5632, FEC 3/4).
Encrypted transmissions under the name "Reel Space Test" are now on 11.012
Ghz h (SR 5632, FEC 3/4).
> Hot Bird 1-5, 13 degrees East
Various analogue test-transmissions (colour bars) have seen Saturday mor-
ning at Hot Bird 5, 11.012 Ghz h (ex VIVA Television).
The close-down of CNBC Europe on Hot Bird 1-transponder 3, 11.265 Ghz h, is
delayed. Several cable-networks are still get the signal from Hot Bird and
not from ASTRA 1 D.
Voice of Turkey seems to has moved from 7.74 MHz to 7.56 MHz on Hot Bird
5-transponder 10.974 Ghz h (TRT International).
- DIGITAL UPDATE
Tirreno Sat has started on Hot Bird 4, 10.719 Ghz v (V-PID 5633, A-PID
5634).
Radio Classique is now available as member of Television par Satellite on
transponder 10.911 Ghz v (SR 27500, FEC 3/4) in MPEG2 clear.
> EUTELSAT II-F2, 10 degrees East
Football Tenerife vs Zaragoza was broadcasting Sunday evening at 11.163 Ghz
h, encoded in Syster/Nagravision.
> EUTELSAT II-F4M, 7 degrees East
Occasional news-feeds from Italy have been noted on 11.178 Ghz h and 11.163
Ghz v. Usual there is no sound available.
> SIRIUS 2, 5 degrees East
- DIGITAL UPDATE
"DR TV DNK 012" provided a handball-feed from Danmark at 12.608 Ghz v (SR
7028, FEC 3/4, V-PID 308, A-PID 256).
Pictures from a car-race in Sweden could be observed on transponder 12.631
Ghz h (SR 7028, FEC 3/4, V-PID 308, A-PID 256).
Icehockey by "Teracom SWE 7" for Wizja TV Poland was broadcasting Sunday,
15.00 - 19.30 CET, 12.631 Ghz h (SR 6111, FEC 7/8).
> TELECOM 2 C, 3 degrees East
BBC Sport was broadcasting Saturday afternoon on 12.606 Ghz v (PAL/Sound-
in-Snyc).
A transmission titled "EMERGENZA 1/2 M" has seen Sunday afternoon at 12.606
Ghz v, Italian sound 6.60 MHz.
Occasional feeds for France3 have been noted on 12.522 Ghz v.
- DIGITAL UPDATE
Colour bars under the title "UKI 412" on 12.573 Ghz h (SR 5632, FEC 3/4, V-
PID 308, A-PID 256).
> INTELSAT 707, 1 degrees West
Norsk TV2 on 11.555 Ghz h was broadcasting Saturday evening (20.00 CET) in
D2 MAC clear.
> AMOS 1, 4 degrees West
Colour bars by "HUN 003 Antenna Hungaria" have been noted on transponder
11.155 Ghz h.
> TELECOM 2 B/D, 5 degrees West
A high number of feeds by "TELETHON 98" for French broadcaster France 2/3
could be observed on 11.598 Ghz and 11.641 Ghz h.
- DIGITAL UPDATE
Occasional feeds (football, news-feeds) for SF DRS Switzerland are still on
11.510 Ghz h (SR 5924, FEC 3/4). Idenfification: "Tadrian Scopus".
> INTELSAT Star, 21,5 degrees West
The US-feed of Skiing Worldcup 1998/99 by Mediaset was broadcasting Satur-
day and Sunday evening on transponder 11.531 Ghz h and 11.678 Ghz v, sound
6.60 MHz.
- DIGITAL UPDATE
The launch of US Space Shuttle provided Friday, 9.30 CET on 11.558 Ghz h
(SR 5632, FEC 3/4).
(Rudi Puhar)
The regular programm of Sky Sports has seen Saturday afternoon on 11.625
Ghz v (SR 5698, FEC 3/4), MPEG2/clear.
> HISPASAT 1 A/B, 30 degrees West
Transmissions from a car-race in Gran Canaria have been noted on transpon-
der 11.576 Ghz v, sound 6.60 MHz.
Several football-games, encoded in Nokia-line-shuffling-System, have seen
at 11.576 Ghz v.
Another event in Microtime broadcasted at 12.632 Ghz v, sound 6.60 MHz.
> INTELSAT 801, 31,5 degrees West
A rugby-game for CANAL+ broadcasted at 11.010 Ghz v, sound 6.60 MHz.
- DIGITAL UPDATE
Figure Skating ("NHK-Trophy") from Japan is broadcast on 10.973 Ghz v (SR
5632, FEC 3/4).
Occasional feeds titled "LTP DSNG1" could be observed on 10.980 Ghz v (SR
5632, FEC 3/4).
Have a nice Tuesday
Stefan Hagedorn
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