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MBC 2 (Malawi) Frequency

MBC 2 (Malawi) broadcasts free-to-air (FTA) on ABS 3A (3°W), SES 5 (4.9°E) and Azerspace 2/Intelsat 38 (45.1°E), using 3 transponder frequencies in MPEG-4/SD. It is listed for Australia and Brazil and 9 more countries. Get exact pointing angles for your location with the free dish alignment calculator.

Free to air MPEG-4/SD

Frequency summary

Receiver setting: 11132 V 6666

Frequency
11132 MHz
Polarisation
Vertical (V)
Symbol rate
6666 kS/s
Satellite
ABS 3A 3°W

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Satellites
3
Frequencies
3
Countries
11
Access
FTA available

Reception details

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

3 broadcast paths
Satellite Tuning Symbol rate Access Service details
ABS 3A 3.0°W 11,132 MHz V polarity 6,666 FTA
SID
—
VPID
4215
Beam
—
Video
—
Audio
4216 Eng
Updated
—
SES 5 4.9°E 11,727 MHz H polarity 27,500 FTA
SID
   76
VPID
2540
Beam
Sub Saharan Africa
Video
MPEG-4/SD
Audio
2541 Eng
Updated
—
Azerspace 2/Intelsat 38 45.1°E 12,685 MHz H polarity 5,000 FTA
SID
    2
VPID
3021
Beam
Central Africa
Video
MPEG-4/SD
Audio
3.1
Updated
230702

Frequency FAQ

What is the frequency of MBC 2 (Malawi)?
MBC 2 (Malawi) broadcasts on 11132 MHz, vertical polarisation, symbol rate 6666 kS/s on ABS 3A (3°W). Receiver setting: 11132 V 6666.
Which satellite is MBC 2 (Malawi) on?
MBC 2 (Malawi) is on ABS 3A (3°W). It is also carried on SES 5 (4.9°E) and Azerspace 2/Intelsat 38 (45.1°E).

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Coverage

Countries associated with this channel.

Pacific (1)

South America (2)

Europe (1)

Asia (2)

Africa (4)

North America (1)

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