Channel tuning details
CCTV 4 America
CCTV 4 America broadcasts both free-to-air and encrypted (PowerVu) on Intelsat 21 (58.0°W), Intelsat 18 (180.0°E) and NSS 12 (57.0°E) plus 2 more satellites, using 5 transponder frequencies in MPEG-2/SD, MPEG-4/SD, MPEG-4/HD. It is listed for Argentina and Australia and 18 more countries. Get exact pointing angles for your location with the free dish alignment calculator.
- Satellites
- 5
- Frequencies
- 5
- Countries
- 20
- Access
- FTA available
Reception details
Satellite, tuning and service values combined into one receiver-ready list.
| Satellite | Tuning | Symbol rate | Access | Service details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intelsat 21 58.0°W | 3,840 MHz H polarity | 27,690 | FTA |
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| Intelsat 18 180.0°E | 4,095 MHz R polarity | 30,000 | PowerVu |
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| NSS 12 57.0°E | 4,095 MHz R polarity | 30,000 | PowerVu |
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| Intelsat 34 55.5°W | 4,175 MHz H polarity | 30,000 | FTA |
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| Galaxy 19 97.0°W | 12,084 MHz V polarity | 20,760 | FTA |
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Coverage
Countries associated with this channel.
Asia-Pacific (2)
North America (3)
Europe (4)
Middle East & North Africa (2)
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