Channel tuning details
BBC World Service English Europe
BBC World Service English Europe broadcasts free-to-air (FTA) on SES 5 (4.9°E), AsiaSat 5 (100.5°E) and Astra 1N (19.2°E), using 3 transponder frequencies. Get exact pointing angles for your location with the free dish alignment calculator.
- Satellites
- 3
- Frequencies
- 3
- Countries
- 0
- Access
- FTA available
Reception details
Satellite, tuning and service values combined into one receiver-ready list.
| Satellite | Tuning | Symbol rate | Access | Service details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SES 5 4.9°E | 4,010 MHz R polarity | 10,165 | FTA |
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| AsiaSat 5 100.5°E | 4,015 MHz H polarity | 4,900 | FTA |
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| Astra 1N 19.2°E | 12,285 MHz V polarity | 29,700 | FTA |
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