Apstar 6E (Merah Putih 3) Satellite Channels, Frequencies, Coverage and Transponders
Apstar 6E, also known as Merah Putih 3, is a geostationary communication satellite located at 134.0°E. It is an Indonesia-linked satellite operating at the Asia-Pacific 134°E orbital slot, providing broadband, TV and communication services across the Pacific, Asia and Middle East. The satellite is part of the Apstar fleet operated by APT Satellite Holdings and serves Indonesian and broader Asia-Pacific connectivity needs.
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Apstar 6E (Merah Putih 3) Satellite Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Satellite Name | Apstar 6E (Merah Putih 3) |
| Orbital Position | 134.0°E |
| Coverage Regions | Pacific, Asia, Middle East |
| Main Countries | Indonesia, China, Japan, Australia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand |
| Total Channels | Data not yet available |
| Total Transponders | Data not yet available |
| Main Languages | Indonesian, Chinese, English |
Coverage Area of Apstar 6E (Merah Putih 3)
Apstar 6E (Merah Putih 3) provides coverage across the Pacific, Asia and Middle East from its orbital position at 134.0°E. Co-located with Apstar 6C and Apstar 6D at the 134°E slot, it offers strong footprint across Indonesia, Southeast Asia, China and the broader Asia-Pacific region. The "Merah Putih" name (Indonesian for "Red and White" — the national flag colors) reflects its Indonesian identity.
Users can check exact satellite direction, dish alignment and signal availability using the SatelliteFinder dish alignment tool.
Regions Covered
- Pacific
- Asia
- Middle East
Countries Covered
- Indonesia
- China
- Japan
- South Korea
- Australia
- Malaysia
- Philippines
- Thailand
- Vietnam
- Singapore
- India
- UAE
Channels Available on Apstar 6E (Merah Putih 3)
Channel data for Apstar 6E (Merah Putih 3) is not currently available in our database. For broadcasting at 134°E, also explore Apstar 6C at the same orbital position. Browse the full channel list on DishTuner.
Transponder List of Apstar 6E (Merah Putih 3)
Transponder data for Apstar 6E (Merah Putih 3) is not yet available in our database. Check back for updated frequency and transponder information.
How to Tune Apstar 6E (Merah Putih 3)
To tune channels from Apstar 6E, enter the correct frequency, polarization and symbol rate into your satellite receiver. Basic tuning parameters include:
- Satellite: Apstar 6E (Merah Putih 3)
- Position: 134.0°E
- Frequency: Select from updated transponder list when available
- Polarization: H (Horizontal) or V (Vertical)
- Symbol Rate: As listed per transponder
- FEC: Auto
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Apstar 6E (Merah Putih 3) used for?
Apstar 6E (Merah Putih 3) is used for broadband internet, enterprise communications and broadcasting services across Indonesia and the broader Asia-Pacific region.
Which countries are covered by Apstar 6E?
Apstar 6E covers Indonesia, China, Japan, Australia, Malaysia, Philippines and other countries across the Pacific, Asia and Middle East.
What orbital position is Apstar 6E at?
Apstar 6E (Merah Putih 3) is located at 134.0°E, co-located with Apstar 6C and Apstar 6D.
Why is it called Merah Putih 3?
Merah Putih means "Red and White" in Indonesian, the colors of the Indonesian national flag. It reflects the satellite's Indonesian identity as part of Indonesia's national satellite program.
Conclusion
Apstar 6E (Merah Putih 3) is an Asia-Pacific satellite at 134.0°E serving Indonesia and the broader region with broadband and communication services. As channel and transponder data becomes available, SatelliteFinder will update the listing with complete information.
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