Channel tuning details
MBC Max Frequency
MBC Max broadcasts free-to-air (FTA) on Badr 7 (26°E) and NigComSat 1R (42.5°E), using 3 transponder frequencies in HD 720, SD, MPEG-2/SD. It is listed for Ghana and Kenya and 4 more countries. Get exact pointing angles for your location with the free dish alignment calculator.
Frequency summary
Receiver setting: 12589 H 26250
- Frequency
- 12589 MHz
- Polarisation
- Horizontal (H)
- Symbol rate
- 26250 kS/s
- Satellite
- NigComSat 1R 42.5°E
- Satellites
- 2
- Frequencies
- 3
- Countries
- 6
- Access
- FTA available
Reception details
Satellite, tuning and service values combined into one receiver-ready list.
| Satellite | Tuning | Symbol rate | Access | Service details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badr 7 26.0°E | 11,270 MHz V polarity | 27,500 | FTA |
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| NigComSat 1R 42.5°E | 12,589 MHz H polarity | 26,250 | FTA |
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| NigComSat 1R 42.5°E | 12,625 MHz H polarity | 27,500 | FTA |
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Frequency FAQ
- What is the frequency of MBC Max?
- MBC Max broadcasts on 12589 MHz, horizontal polarisation, symbol rate 26250 kS/s on NigComSat 1R (42.5°E). Receiver setting: 12589 H 26250.
- Which satellite is MBC Max on?
- MBC Max is on NigComSat 1R (42.5°E). It is also carried on Badr 7 (26°E).
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Coverage
Countries associated with this channel.
Middle East (2)
Europe (1)
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