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Re: Hotbird 4 Launch+txp layout
Hi Doc,
Ariane 4 launches the new Hotbird on the end of this month. Can we
expect some direct feed on c-band and is anything know about the
txp-layout and the use of it?
Leon, ATL, Limassol
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Dr.Dish:
Flight 106 of a Ariane will carry HOTBIRD 4 into orbit on Febr.28 at
00:38 utc from Kourou. Directbroadcasting to Europe, Middle-East and
Africa as usual on 4 Ghz via both TELECOMīs (5 and 8 degr.west) in
analogue.
Hotbird 4 offers 20 txp. from 10.7 to 10.95 and 12.5 to 12.75 GHz and
takes position on 13 degree east. One transponder will make use of the
Skyplex-system, the Eutelsat multiplex facicility. A steerable beam will
carry Canal+ to the IOR-region. Furthermore TPS will use this satellite.
TXP-Layout:
Txp. Frequency Polarization
111 10.72713 h
113 10.77508 h
115 10.81508 h
117 10.85344 h
119 10.89180 h
121 10.93016 h
95 12.61574 h
97 12.65410 h
99 12.69246 h
101 12.73082 h
110 10.71918 v
112 10.75754 v
114 10.79950 v
116 10.83426 v
118 10.87262 v
120 10.91098 v
122 10.94934 v
96 12.63492 v
98 12.67328 v
100 12.71328 v
Source: Eutelsat, France
Christian Mass (Dr.Dish)
Senior-Editor of TELE-satellite International
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