THE AFRICA CHANNEL 

HD TRANSMISSION FACT SHEET

Satellite: SES3

Orbital position: 103°W

Band: C-band

Polarity: Horizontal

Downlink frequency: 3800 MHz

L-band frequency: 1350 MHz

Modulation: DVB-S QPSK 7/8 split

Symbol rate: 29.70 Ms/s

Encryption: Arris DigiCipher II

DCII SETTINGS

Virtual Channel Table (VCT)

Virtual Channel (VC)

TS OUTPUT (ASI or IP)

Service ID: 9

Video (MPEG / H.264) PID: 900 (0x384)

Program audio (AC3) PID: 901 (0X385)

Program audio (AC3) PID: 902 (0X386)

PMT PID: 5009 (0x1391)

PCR PID: 900 (0x384)

Support these models:

  • DSR-4460 – analog audio/video, SDI, ASI, and IP outputs
  • DSR-6401 – analog audio/video, ASI and IP outputs

For technical assistance and authorizations:

Call: 310-845-3800

Email: latoc@globecastna.com – Technical authorizations@globecastna.com – Authorization