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NSS 9 Channel List & Frequencies

177.0°W C Location-based dish alignment

NSS 9 (177°W) carries 3 TV channels, 3 of them free-to-air, mostly for Guam, United States and China. Channel list last updated

Pacific Asia Middle East North America

Strong TP to check alignment: 4152 R 2127

A free-to-air C-band transponder carrying 2 channels on the Global beam: a wide, steady signal, so if it locks with a picture your dish is on the right satellite.

Channels
3
Free to air
3
Encrypted
0
Transponders
3

Dish alignment location

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Point your dish at NSS 9 from Guam

From the centre of Guam, aim at azimuth 106.5° (East) and elevation 43.5°, then turn the LNB 68.8° counterclockwise.

Angles are calculated from the centre of each country. Set your location above for the exact azimuth, elevation and LNB skew at your address.

Latest updates on NSS 9

Satellite TV by country on NSS 9

Dish angles, best satellites and channels for countries NSS 9 covers.

FrequencyPolaritySymbol rateBeamChannels
3,792 MHzR2,048West hemi0
4,152 MHzR2,127Global2
4,192 MHzR2,644Global1
ChannelTuningVideoAccessBeamUpdatedDetails
KGTF (PBS - Agana)4,152 RMPEG-4/SDFTAGlobal190104View channel
KGTFPBS Guam4,152 RSDFTAGlobal 34-35—View channel
BYU TV Global4,192 RSDFTAGlobal 34-35180918View channel

Regions and countries associated with channels on this satellite.

PacificAsiaMiddle EastNorth America

Pacific (1)

North America (1)

Asia (1)

NSS 9 FAQ

What channels are on NSS 9 (177°W)?
NSS 9 (177°W) carries 3 TV channels, all free-to-air, on 3 transponders, mostly for viewers in Guam, United States and China.
How do I point my dish at NSS 9 (177°W)?
From the centre of Guam, aim the dish at azimuth 106.5° (East) and elevation 43.5°, then turn the LNB 68.8° counterclockwise. Set your location on this page for the exact angles at your address.
What is the strong TP for NSS 9 (177°W)?
Tune 4152 R 2127 (circular right polarisation) to check your dish is aligned. A free-to-air C-band transponder carrying 2 channels on the Global beam: a wide, steady signal, so if it locks with a picture your dish is on the right satellite.
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NSS 9 is listed in the DishTuner satellite database at 177.0°W. This page summarizes the available satellite channels, representative frequencies, coverage information, languages and tuning notes so viewers can understand what to expect before adjusting a dish or scanning a receiver.

NSS 9 Satellite Overview

Satellite NameNSS 9
Orbital Position177.0°W
Coverage RegionsPacific, Asia, Middle East, North America
Total Channels in Database3
Total Transponders in Database3
Free-to-Air Channel Rows3
Encrypted Channel Rows0
Main Languages 180 Eng, Eng, EngChi

Coverage Area of NSS 9

DishTuner currently groups NSS 9 with these coverage regions: Pacific, Asia, Middle East, North America. Actual reception can vary by beam, dish size, weather, cable quality and local horizon clearance. Use this coverage information as a practical starting point, then confirm the available signal from your own location.

Regions Covered

The main region labels for NSS 9 are Pacific, Asia, Middle East, North America. These labels describe the database coverage grouping, while real reception still depends on the active beam and local installation conditions.

Countries Covered

The channel data associated with NSS 9 includes country links such as Guam, United States, China, France, Germany, United Kingdom, Congo-Brazzaville, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda. Some services may still be beam-specific or encrypted, so the receiver scan in your area may show fewer or different services than a complete database list.

Channels Available on NSS 9

DishTuner currently lists 3 unique channels connected to NSS 9. Channel availability can include free-to-air services, encrypted packages and regional feeds. For a full scan, use the satellite and channel tools on DishTuner satellites and DishTuner channels.

Popular Channel Categories

The DishTuner database focuses on practical receiver data: channel names, frequencies, symbol rates, countries, languages and encryption status. Because category labels are not always available in imported satellite data, use language, country and free-to-air filters to narrow the list to the services most relevant to your setup.

Channel List on NSS 9

The table below shows a representative channel sample for NSS 9. The complete channel lineup may be longer and can change when providers update frequencies or encryption status.

ChannelFrequencyPolaritySymbol RateLanguageAccess
KGTF (PBS - Agana)4152R2127 180 EngFTA / Clear
KGTFPBS Guam4152R2127EngFTA / Clear
BYU TV Global4192R2644EngChiFTA / Clear

Transponder List of NSS 9

Receiver tuning depends on accurate transponder values. The following sample includes frequencies and symbol rates currently stored for NSS 9. Always rescan from the latest receiver list when services move or providers update multiplexes.

FrequencyPolarizationSymbol RateBeam
3792R2048West hemi
4152R2127Varies
4192R2644Varies

Languages Available on NSS 9

The language data currently associated with NSS 9 includes  180 Eng, Eng, EngChi. Audio language metadata can vary by channel and transponder, especially where a service carries multiple audio tracks.

Main Languages

Main language labels for NSS 9 currently include  180 Eng, Eng, EngChi. If a channel carries several audio tracks, your receiver may show more language options after scanning.

Free-to-Air Channels on NSS 9

DishTuner marks 3 channel-transponder rows for NSS 9 as free-to-air or clear where the database provides that status. Free-to-air availability can change, so scan the latest frequencies and verify whether your receiver identifies each service as clear or encrypted.

Encrypted and Paid Channels

The database also contains 0 encrypted channel-transponder rows for NSS 9. Encrypted services usually require a valid subscription, compatible receiver or provider-approved module, depending on the platform.

How to Tune NSS 9

Start by selecting NSS 9 in your receiver, then enter one known frequency, polarization and symbol rate from the transponder list. After locking signal, run a blind scan or network scan if your receiver supports it. For dish pointing, DishTuner can help calculate azimuth, elevation and LNB skew for your location using the dish alignment tool.

Why Use DishTuner for NSS 9?

DishTuner keeps satellite, transponder and channel information in one place so you can move from research to setup quickly. You can browse satellites, compare frequencies, check channel countries and use alignment angles before making physical dish adjustments.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSS 9 used for?

NSS 9 is used for satellite TV and radio distribution, data services or regional feeds where the current database lists active channels and transponders.

Which countries are covered by NSS 9?

Country links currently associated with NSS 9 include Guam, United States, China, France, Germany, United Kingdom, Congo-Brazzaville, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda, but actual reception depends on beam coverage, dish size and local setup.

How can I find channels on NSS 9?

Use the channel list and transponder sample on this page, then scan the latest frequencies on your receiver. DishTuner currently lists 3 unique channels for NSS 9.

Does NSS 9 have free-to-air channels?

Some rows for NSS 9 are marked as free-to-air or clear in the database. Use the latest transponder values and confirm the result with your own receiver scan.

What information do I need to tune NSS 9?

You need the satellite position, dish pointing angles, frequency, polarization and symbol rate. DishTuner can help with the alignment values and receiver tuning data.

Conclusion

NSS 9 at 177.0°W is part of the DishTuner satellite database with useful channel, frequency, coverage and tuning information. Use this page as a starting point, then confirm final reception with the latest scan from your receiver and local dish setup.