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CCTV 6 Frequency

CCTV 6 broadcasts encrypted via Videoguard, Tongfang, Topwell on ChinaSat 6E (115.5°E), Eutelsat 21B (21.5°E) and ChinaSat 9C (92.2°E), using 5 transponder frequencies in MPEG-2/SD, AVS/HD, HEVC/HD. It is listed for China and Iraq and 4 more countries. Get exact pointing angles for your location with the free dish alignment calculator.

Videoguard Tongfang Topwell MPEG-2/SD AVS/HD HEVC/HD

Frequency summary

Receiver setting: 3880 H 27500

Frequency
3880 MHz
Polarisation
Horizontal (H)
Symbol rate
27500 kS/s
Satellite
ChinaSat 6E 115.5°E

ChinaSat 6E channel list & frequencies →

Satellites
3
Frequencies
5
Countries
6
Access
Encrypted

Reception details

Satellite, tuning and service values combined into one receiver-ready list.

5 broadcast paths
Satellite Tuning Symbol rate Access Service details
ChinaSat 6E 115.5°E 3,880 MHz H polarity 27,500 Videoguard
SID
  503
VPID
 514
Beam
—
Video
MPEG-2/SD
Audio
 670 Chi
Updated
—
ChinaSat 6E 115.5°E 4,100 MHz V polarity 27,500 Tongfang
SID
 3491
VPID
1281
Beam
—
Video
AVS/HD
Audio
1282 Chi
Updated
—
Eutelsat 21B 21.5°E 10,919 MHz V polarity 30,000 Topwell
SID
   61
VPID
1211
Beam
Wide
Video
HEVC/HD
Audio
1311 Chi
Updated
—
ChinaSat 9C 92.2°E 11,860 MHz R polarity 30,000 Videoguard
SID
—
VPID
—
Beam
—
Video
—
Audio
 Chi
Updated
—
ChinaSat 9C 92.2°E 12,100 MHz R polarity 28,800 Videoguard
SID
—
VPID
—
Beam
—
Video
—
Audio
 Chi
Updated
—

Frequency FAQ

What is the frequency of CCTV 6?
CCTV 6 broadcasts on 3880 MHz, horizontal polarisation, symbol rate 27500 kS/s on ChinaSat 6E (115.5°E). Receiver setting: 3880 H 27500.
Which satellite is CCTV 6 on?
CCTV 6 is on ChinaSat 6E (115.5°E). It is also carried on Eutelsat 21B (21.5°E) and ChinaSat 9C (92.2°E).

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Coverage

Countries associated with this channel.

Asia (1)

China

Middle East (4)

Iraq Lebanon Syria Yemen

Europe (1)

United Kingdom
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