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Today's date is: July 31, 2010  
Parameters for Satellite Broadcasts
Below are the parameters (receiver settings) needed to receive 3ABN on the various satellites around the world that carry our signal.
  G-19:
  • KU Band
  • Position: 97° West
  • Transponder: 6
  • Frequency: 11,842 MHz
  • Polarity: Horizontal
  • Symbol rate: 22.000 Msym/s
  • F.E.C.: 3/4
Table of G-19 Audio and Video PIDs
Ch. Title Video PID Audio PID AC3 Audio
1 3ABN 2001 3001 4001
2 3ABN Proclaim! 2002 3002 4002
3 3ABN Latino 2003 3003 4003
4 3ABN Radio NA 3111 4111
5 Radio 74 NA 3122 4122

Instructional videos are available to help you set up various receivers to receive 3ABN on G-19:

  Hot Bird 6:
  • KU Band
  • Position: 13° East
  • Transponder: 115
  • Frequency: 10,815 MHz
  • Polarity: Horizontal
  • Symbol rate: 27.500 Msym/s
  • F.E.C.: 5/6
Most of Europe can receive the signal with a 60 to 90 cm dish; just the outskirts of Europe may require a 1 meter dish.
Table of Hot Bird Audio and Video PIDs
Ch. Title Video PID Audio PID
1 TV English Coming Soon Coming Soon
2 3ABN Radio NA Coming Soon
  IS-9 (formerly PAS-9):
  • C Band
  • Position: 58° West
  • Transponder: 11-C
  • Frequency: 3,933 MHz
  • Polarity: Vertical
  • Symbol rate: 7.000 Msym/s
  • F.E.C.: 3/4
  • VPID: 0513
Table of IS-9 Audio and Video PIDs
Ch. Title Video PID Audio-L PID Audio-R PID
1/10 TV English 2260 2220 2221
2/11 TV Latino 2360 2320 2321
3/12 3ABN Radio NA 2220 2221
4/13 Radio 74 NA 2230 2230
5/14 Cue tones NA 2231 2231
  IS-10 (formerly PAS-10)
  • Position: 68.5° East (African satellite)
  • Transponder: 17K
  • Frequency:  12,682
  • Polarity:  Horizontal
  • Symbol rate: 26.657 Msym/s
  • F.E.C.: 1/2
  • Video PID: 2310
  • Audio PID: 2311
  • Channel: 6
  OPTUS-D2:
  • Beam Coverage and Band: Australia/New Zealand - KU
  • Position: 152° E
  • Transponder: 5U (Upper)
  • Frequency: 12,546 MHz
  • Polarity: Vertical
  • Modulation: QPSK
  • Symbol rate: 22.500
  • F.E.C. Rate: 3/4
Table of OPTUS-D2 Audio and Video PIDs
Ch. Title Video PID Audio PID
1 TV English 6116 6216
2 3ABN Radio NA 1422

For more information, please visit the 3ABN Australia website.
  Thaicom-5:
  • C Band
  • Position: 78.5° East
  • Transponder: 6G Global Beam
  • Frequency: 3,640 MHz
  • Polarity: Horizontal
  • Symbol rate: 28.066 Msym/s
  • F.E.C.: 3/4
Table of Thaicom-5 Audio and Video PIDs
Ch. Title Video PID Audio PID
1 TV English 2591 2592
2 3ABN Radio NA 2594
  THOR 5 (Scandinavian Satellite)
  • KU Band
  • Position: 1° West
  • Frequency: 11,403 MHz
  • Polarity: Vertical
  • Symbol rate: 24.500 Msym/s
  • F.E.C.: 7/8
Also available as part of the Canal Digital Faith & Family Pack; the setup information is as follows:
  • Satellite: Telstar 7 (T7) at 129° W
  • Transponder: 20
  • Polarity: Vertical
  • Symbol rate and F.E.C.: 29.27 - 3/4 combined
  • Feed Type: DigiCipher 11
Receivers required are any of the following: DSR 4402X, 4405MD, 4520X, 4400MD or MPS (no IRS’s). For more information, please visit LifeStyleTV.se.