Channel tuning details
France 24 Français
France 24 Français broadcasts both free-to-air and encrypted (Nagravision, PowerVu, BulcryptConax, MediaguardNagravision) on Eutelsat 8 West B (8.0°W), SES 4 (22.0°W) and AsiaSat 5 (100.5°E) plus 9 more satellites, using 18 transponder frequencies in SD, MPEG-4/SD, HD. It is listed for Albania and Algeria and 80 more countries. Get exact pointing angles for your location with the free dish alignment calculator.
- Satellites
- 12
- Frequencies
- 18
- Countries
- 82
- Access
- FTA available
Reception details
Satellite, tuning and service values combined into one receiver-ready list.
| Satellite | Tuning | Symbol rate | Access | Service details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eutelsat 8 West B 8.0°W | 3,732 MHz L polarity | 40,410 | Nagravision |
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| SES 4 22.0°W | 3,749 MHz L polarity | 45,830 | Nagravision |
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| AsiaSat 5 100.5°E | 4,040 MHz H polarity | 29,720 | FTA |
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| NSS 12 57.0°E | 4,095 MHz R polarity | 30,000 | PowerVu |
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| Intelsat 18 180.0°E | 4,095 MHz R polarity | 30,000 | PowerVu |
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| SES 14 47.5°W | 4,095 MHz L polarity | 30,000 | FTA |
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| Intelsat 35e 34.5°W | 4,132 MHz R polarity | 30,000 | PowerVu |
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| Eutelsat 16A 16.0°E | 10,804 MHz H polarity | 29,950 | FTA |
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| Intelsat 18 180.0°E | 11,075 MHz V polarity | 45,000 | Nagravision |
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| Intelsat 18 180.0°E | 11,155 MHz H polarity | 30,000 | FTA |
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| Intelsat 18 180.0°E | 11,155 MHz V polarity | 30,000 | FTA |
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| Eutelsat 16A 16.0°E | 11,554 MHz H polarity | 30,000 | FTA |
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| Intelsat 35e 34.5°W | 11,595 MHz H polarity | 30,000 | FTA |
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| SES 5 4.9°E | 12,015 MHz V polarity | 29,950 | FTA |
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| BulgariaSat 1 1.9°E | 12,360 MHz V polarity | 30,000 | BulcryptConax |
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| Eutelsat 5 West B 5.0°W | 12,585 MHz H polarity | 35,500 | FTA |
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| Telstar 12 Vantage 15.0°W | 12,667 MHz H polarity | 30,000 | PowerVu |
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| SES 4 22.0°W | 12,730 MHz V polarity | 30,000 | MediaguardNagravision |
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Coverage
Countries associated with this channel.
Europe (18)
Africa (26)
Pacific (3)
North America (8)
Asia (7)
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