Transmission details
Primary satellite path:
Astra 2C at 19 degrees East
Transponder 57, horizontal, MPEG-2, MCPC
Frequency 10832 MHz, Symbol Rate 22000 MS/sec, FEC=5/6
Service name: 'ESA' – please select this on your digital receiver.
Secondary satellite path:
Eutelsat W1 at 10 degrees east
Transponder B5, horizontal, channel C (SCPC, DVB)
F=11.153 MHz, SR=5.632 MS/sec, FEC=3/4
On this channel, colour bars with a superimposed ESA logo will be transmitted from three days before the launch (15 October at 06:00 CET), until the start of the live launch transmission. An audio tone (1 KHz, -9 dB) will also be transmitted during this period.