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MUMBAI:
The soon to be launched Manoranjan Aur Kya (Mak) Television
Network officially started its test signal today at 3:46
pm (Indian time) with the uplink out of Singapore.
The six channels that will form the Mak bouquet once the
network becomes fully operational are Mak Prime (Hindi entertainment),
Mak Telugu, Mak Music Mak Bangla Movies, Mak Sindhi and
Mak Style (fashion).
The channels will be broadcast as a digital FTA feed in
the beginning before but will become encrypted in due course,
Mak chairman and managing director Karan Saluja, has said.
The coordinates are:
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TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATION
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NEW
DELHI
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MUMBAI
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SATELLITE
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APSTAR-2R
(TELESTAR 10)
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| ORBITAL
POSITION (DEG E) |
76.5
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TRANSPONDER
NUMBER
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12B
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SATURATION
EIRPS (DBW)
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39.73
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40.26
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CENTRE
FREQUENCY
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6332.5
MHZ
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DOWNLINK
FREQUENCY (MHZ)
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4107.5
MHZ
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POLARISATION
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VERTICAL
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SYMBOL
RATE
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14.2
Mbsym
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FEC
RATE
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3/4
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CARRIER
TYPE
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DIGITAL
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DIGITAL
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| MODULATION
TECHNIQUE |
QPSK
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QPSK
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ANTENNA
DIAMETER (FT)
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8-10
FEET
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ANTENNA
ELEVATION (deg)
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56.60
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67.41
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ANTENNA
AZIMUTH (deg)
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181.50
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191.12
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See earlier headline:
MAK
TV ready for rollout, plans to start 4-channel test feed
24 August
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