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The document provides information about the satellite and receiving parameters for DD Free Dish, a DTH service in India. It discusses that GSAT-15 operated by ISRO at 93.5° East is used to provide DD Free Dish services across India except Andaman & Nicobar Islands. It also lists the transmission parameters for 5 streams on GSAT-15 including frequency, polarization, symbol rate and FEC for tuning satellite TV boxes.

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Free DTH

The document provides information about the satellite and receiving parameters for DD Free Dish, a DTH service in India. It discusses that GSAT-15 operated by ISRO at 93.5° East is used to provide DD Free Dish services across India except Andaman & Nicobar Islands. It also lists the transmission parameters for 5 streams on GSAT-15 including frequency, polarization, symbol rate and FEC for tuning satellite TV boxes.

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Satellite in Use:

GSAT series Geostationary Satellite GSAT-15 from ISRO is being used to provide the services
of DD Free Dish in Ku-Band. Reception of DD Free Dish signal is available throughout the length and
breadth of the Indian Territory except Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
Satellite.type: Geo-synchronous
Satellite’s Orbital location: 93.5° East
DTG Receive Parameters:
Receive parameters of the Doordarshan’s DTH bouquet of TV channels (spread in 5 streams), are as
follows:
Transponder Polarization Downlink LNB Symbol Rate(Ksps) FEC
Frequency Frequency
(MHz) (MHz)
K-16 (36 V 11090 9750 29500 3/4
MHz)
K-18 (36 V 11170 9750 29500 3/4
MHz)
K-19 (36 V 11470 9750 29500 3/4
MHz)
K-20 (36 V 11510 9750 29500 3/4
MHz)
K-21 (36 V 11550 9750 29500 3/4
MHz)
Following is the suggestive tuning procedure of STB for receiving the TV Channels.
1. Satellite Name:
a) Go to Installation menu or setup Programme from remote.
b) Select Satellite Edit menu.
c) Select Add New Satellite menu
d) Select Sat Name Edit menu.
e) Enter Satellite Name as GSAT-15.
f) Enter Satellite Longitude as 93.5° E
g) Press Exit
2. LNB Configuration
a) Go to LNB Configuration menu. Ensure that satellite selected is GSAT-15 only.
b) Set LNB Types as Universal.
c) Set LNB Power on.
d) Press Exit
3. Transport streams of Transponder (TP) Edit:
a) Go to Transponder Edit menu. Ensure that satellite selected is
GSAT-15.
b) Select Add New TP menu.
c) Enter TP Frequency as 11090 MHz
d) Select Symbol rate as 29500 Ksps.
e) Select Polarization as Vertical.
f) ‘22K’ OFF*
g) ‘Disc. Equal’. Off
h) Select Scan as FTA.
i) Press OK.
After filling the above values Go to ‘Search’
Press ‘OK’
The new 16 TV and 06 Radio services will be displayed. Similarly add all other four Transport streams
(TPs) by entering respective frequencies, symbol rate and polarization as given in Table above
Note: - The above-mentioned steps may be in different order in some of the STBs.
Number of
Name of Owned & Mission Operators
Launch Geostationary Ku band
the operated Life using the
Date position Indian
Satellite by (years) satellite
transponders
INSAT 4A ISRO 22/12/2005 12 83° East 12 Tata Sky
GSAT 10 ISRO 29/09/2012 15 83° East 12 Tata Sky
ST 2 SingTel 20/05/2011 15 88° East 12 Videocon D2H
MEA Reliance
MEASAT
Satellite 11/12/2006 15 91.5° East 13 digital TV and
3
systems Sun direct
DD free dish
GSAT 15 ISRO 10/11/2015 12 93.5° East 24
and Sun Direct
SES
NSS 6 world 17/12/2002 15 95° East 12 Dish TV
skies
Asiasat
Asiasat 5 11/08/2009 15 100.5° East 4 Dish TV
telecom
SES
SES 7 world 16/05/2009 15 108.2° East 12 Airtel digital TV
skies

GSAT-15 at 93.5° East


LNB : 09750, Frequency: 11090, Polarity: Vertical, Symbolrate: 29500, 22K: OFF
LNB : 05150, Frequency: 3810, Polarity: Vertical, Symbolrate: 29500, 22K: OFF

LNB : 09750, Frequency: 11170, Polarity: Vertical, Symbolrate: 29500, 22K: OFF
LNB : 05150, Frequency: 3730, Polarity: Vertical, Symbolrate: 29500, 22K: OFF

LNB : 09750, Frequency: 11470, Polarity: Vertical, Symbolrate: 29500, 22K: OFF
LNB : 05150, Frequency: 3430, Polarity: Vertical, Symbolrate: 29500, 22K: OFF

LNB : 09750, Frequency: 11510, Polarity: Vertical, Symbolrate: 29500, 22K: OFF
LNB : 05150, Frequency: 3390, Polarity: Vertical, Symbolrate: 29500, 22K: OFF

LNB : 09750, Frequency: 11550, Polarity: Vertical, Symbolrate: 29500, 22K: OFF
LNB : 05150, Frequency: 3350, Polarity: Vertical, Symbolrate: 29500, 22K: OFF

LNB : 09750, Frequency: 11630, Polarity: Vertical, Symbolrate: 30000, 22K: OFF

NSS6/SES8 at 95.0° East


LNB : Universal 09750 / 10600
Frequency : 12110 / 11172 / 11038 / 11040 / 11090 / 12595 / 12690
Polarity : H H H H H V V
Symbol : 40700 / 30000 / 40700 / 40700 / 30000 / 43200 / 27500
System : DVB-S / MPEG-2
FEC : 3/4
22K : On / Auto
Mode : Free

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