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Satellite Channel Parameters

Satellite : HOTBIRD
 
NEW FREQUENCY
D/L Frequency: 12597 Mhz
Symbol Rate: 27.5 Msymbols/s
FEC: 3/4
Encryption: FREE-To-AIR
 
OLD FREQUENCY
D/L Frequency: 12476 Mhz
Symbol Rate: 27.5 Msymbols/s
FEC: 3/4
Encryption: FREE-To-AIR

If you don't have an existing satellite receiver and an antenna, contact first your local Satellite dish installer. Buy an antenna dish and decoder box (satellite receiver) and ask the installer to install it and have it receive HOTBIRD 8 using the above Satellite Channel Parameters.

Contact your local cable service provider and ask what channel have they carried the ACQKBN channel, give them the above Satellite Channel parameters.

 
ACQ-KBN IN EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST, AFRICA
 

For those who are living in Europe, Middle East and Parts of Africa, you can now tune in to ACQKBN for FREE.

You should have an existing DECODER box, sometimes called Satellite Receiver and an antenna looking up at HOTBIRD 6, 7, or 8. Then, enter the following channel parameters into your decoder box.