Channel tuning details
Star Africa TV Frequency
Star Africa TV broadcasts both free-to-air and encrypted (ConaxVerimatrix) on Amos 17 (17°E) and SES 5 (4.9°E), using 2 transponder frequencies in SD. It is listed for Benin and Cameroon and 22 more countries. Get exact pointing angles for your location with the free dish alignment calculator.
Frequency summary
Receiver setting: 3846 R 6730
- Frequency
- 3846 MHz
- Polarisation
- Circular right (R)
- Symbol rate
- 6730 kS/s
- Satellite
- Amos 17 17°E
- Satellites
- 2
- Frequencies
- 2
- Countries
- 24
- Access
- FTA available
Reception details
Satellite, tuning and service values combined into one receiver-ready list.
Frequency FAQ
- What is the frequency of Star Africa TV?
- Star Africa TV broadcasts on 3846 MHz, circular right polarisation, symbol rate 6730 kS/s on Amos 17 (17°E). Receiver setting: 3846 R 6730.
- Which satellite is Star Africa TV on?
- Star Africa TV is on Amos 17 (17°E). It is also carried on SES 5 (4.9°E).
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Coverage
Countries associated with this channel.
Africa (17)
Asia (1)
Europe (4)
South America (1)
North America (1)
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