Channel tuning details
Aljazeera English Frequency
Aljazeera English broadcasts both free-to-air and encrypted (StreamGuard, Conax, Viaccess, StreamGuardTopwellUnitend, ConaxVerimatrix, MediaguardNagravision, VisionCrypt, Compunicate, Irdeto, BulcryptConax, IrdetoStreamGuard) on Eutelsat 172B (172°E), Eutelsat 3B (3°E) and Intelsat 20 (68.5°E) plus 21 more satellites, using 27 transponder frequencies in SD, HD 1080, HD, HEVC/HD, HEVC, MPEG-2/SD. It is listed for Algeria and Angola and 83 more countries. Get exact pointing angles for your location with the free dish alignment calculator.
Frequency summary
Receiver setting: 10971 V 27500
- Frequency
- 10971 MHz
- Polarisation
- Vertical (V)
- Symbol rate
- 27500 kS/s
- Satellite
- Eutelsat 8 West B 8°W
- Satellites
- 24
- Frequencies
- 27
- Countries
- 85
- Access
- FTA available
Reception details
Satellite, tuning and service values combined into one receiver-ready list.
| Satellite | Tuning | Symbol rate | Access | Service details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eutelsat 172B 172.0°E | 3,888 MHz H polarity | 10,414 | StreamGuard |
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| Eutelsat 3B 3.0°E | 3,918 MHz R polarity | 19,630 | Conax |
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| Intelsat 20 68.5°E | 4,064 MHz H polarity | 19,850 | FTA |
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| Intelsat 34 55.5°W | 4,099 MHz V polarity | 4,953 | Viaccess |
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| AsiaSat 7 105.4°E | 4,100 MHz V polarity | 29,720 | FTA |
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| LaoSat 1 128.5°E | 10,790 MHz V polarity | 45,000 | StreamGuardTopwellUnitend |
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| Amos 4 65.0°E | 10,860 MHz V polarity | 45,000 | ConaxVerimatrix |
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| Eutelsat 8 West B 8.0°W | 10,971 MHz V polarity | 27,500 | FTA |
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| ABS 3A 3.0°W | 10,972 MHz V polarity | 30,000 | FTA |
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| Belintersat 1 (ChinaSat 15) 51.5°E | 10,973 MHz H polarity | 25,000 | FTA |
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| NSS 12 57.0°E | 10,985 MHz H polarity | 45,000 | FTA |
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| Es'hail 1 25.5°E | 11,046 MHz H polarity | 27,500 | FTA |
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| SES 4 22.0°W | 11,111 MHz V polarity | 45,000 | MediaguardNagravision |
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| ABS 3A 3.0°W | 11,132 MHz H polarity | 30,000 | VisionCrypt |
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| Eutelsat 65 West A 65.2°W | 11,304 MHz H polarity | 34,000 | Compunicate |
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| Es'hail 1 25.5°E | 11,604 MHz H polarity | 27,500 | FTA |
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| Express AM7 40.0°E | 11,637 MHz H polarity | 30,000 | FTA |
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| Azerspace 2/Intelsat 38 45.1°E | 11,675 MHz V polarity | 27,690 | Irdeto |
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| SES 5 4.9°E | 11,727 MHz H polarity | 27,500 | ConaxVerimatrix |
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| Hellas Sat 3 39.0°E | 12,117 MHz H polarity | 30,000 | Conax |
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| Thor 7 0.8°W | 12,169 MHz H polarity | 30,000 | FTA |
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| Koreasat 5A 113.0°E | 12,310 MHz V polarity | 30,000 | Conax |
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| BulgariaSat 1 1.9°E | 12,458 MHz H polarity | 30,000 | BulcryptConax |
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| Optus 10 156.0°E | 12,478 MHz H polarity | 29,455 | FTA |
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| Eutelsat 8 West B 8.0°W | 12,521 MHz H polarity | 27,500 | FTA |
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| NigComSat 1R 42.5°E | 12,545 MHz H polarity | 8,330 | FTA |
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| Measat 3b 91.5°E | 12,603 MHz H polarity | 30,000 | IrdetoStreamGuard |
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Frequency FAQ
- What is the frequency of Aljazeera English?
- Aljazeera English broadcasts on 10971 MHz, vertical polarisation, symbol rate 27500 kS/s on Eutelsat 8 West B (8°W). Receiver setting: 10971 V 27500.
- Which satellite is Aljazeera English on?
- Aljazeera English is on Eutelsat 8 West B (8°W). It is also carried on Eutelsat 172B (172°E), Eutelsat 3B (3°E), Intelsat 20 (68.5°E) and 20 more satellites.
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Coverage
Countries associated with this channel.
Africa (27)
Pacific (2)
Asia (20)
Europe (12)
North America (6)
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