Satellite

This information will be helpful for affiliates and those viewers who have home,  C-band satellite equipment.

Updated September, 2018

C-Band Satellite Coordinates

• Satellite:                      Galaxy 19
• Location:                     97 Degrees W.L.
• Band:                            C-Band
• Transponder:              7
• Polarity:                       Vertical
• FEC:                              5/6
• Frequency:                 3852.5 or 3852 or 3853 if only four digits allowed
• Symbol Rate:              2500 k/s/s or 2.5 m/s/s
• Data Rate:                   4.883
• Aspect ratio:               4:3 SD
• Video:                          Mpeg4
• Modulation:               DVB-S2 8PSK
• Primary Audio:          Stereo
• Secondary Audio:      Mono-Cue Tones

PIDS:                                

• PMT                             200                         
• Video                           255                          
• PCR                              255                         
• Audio 1                       256                         
• Audio 2                       258                         
• Teletext                      260                        
• AMOL                         260                   

Mono/Cue Tones are found on audio channels 3&4 or “secondary” audio channels

Cue tones are provided for every :60 spot in the broadcast day

• Cue tone start:             048* (with 6 sec pre-roll)       
• Return to net:              048#