CCTV-9 SATELLITE SPECIFICATION:

Satellite	PAS-8	PAS-9	PAS-10	Asiasat-2	Asiasat-3S
Beam & Band	Asia Pacific Beam (C-band)	American Beam (C-band)	Europe Africa Middle East Asia Beam (C-band)	East Asia Beam (Ku-band)	Asia Beam (C-band)
Transponder	6C	10C	9C	K9	13H
Orbit of Satellite	166°EL	58°WL	68.5°EL	100.5°EL	105.5°EL
Uplink Frequency	6054	6105	6014.5	14252	6354
Uplink Polarization	V	V	H	V	V
Downlink Frequency	3829	3880	4089.5	12452	4129
Downlink Polarization	H	H	H	H	H
Symbol Rate (Ms/s)	13.24	27.69	13.24	13.24	13.24
FEC	3/4	7/8	3/4	3/4	3/4

If you don't like to install a satellite dish, CCTV-9 is receivable through the cable TV networks of DIRECTV and Time Warner Cable in the USA, go to their websites for detailed information:

http://www.directv.com/DTVAPP/packages/cctv9.jsp

http://www.timewarnercable.com/

Houston area:

http://www.twchouston.com/cable/lineup.html

New York City:

http://www2.twcnyc.com/index2.ftcs.dtv.cfm?c=dtv%2Fblack-dtv%2Fchannel.black.dtv&batchchannel=121

The British Sky Broadcasting also carries CCTV-9. Useful website:

http://www.sky.com/skycom/article/0,,90010-1078333,00.html?CMP=IL20915

For European viewers, you can either subscribe to B-SKY-B cable service or buy satellite antena or mobile TV receiver, please refer to the following website:

http://www.satalogue.com/section8/page9.htm

http://www.satalogue.com/section9/page0.htm

Source: CCTV.com 07-31-2003 17:28

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