Engineering Department

Nepal Television is using Asia Sat-7 at 105.5 degree East for its broadcasting through satellite.
Nepal Television is using own Earth Station placed on roof top of Metro Building for up linking its signal. Optical fiber is used to link broadcasting studio (master control room) with the earth station.
Transmission over the country is satellite based terrestrial broadcasting.
NTV is broadcasting free to air signal to most of the parts of the country and has planned to extend its coverage throughout the country.
Currently it has 19 transmission stations on different parts of the country.

 

Satellite Parameter

Satellite                                 :  Asiasat-7

Orbital Location                  :  105.5⁰E

Downlink Beam                 :  Standard C Band

Modulation                          : 8PSK

FEC                                         : 3/5

Polarization                        : Vertical

Roll off                                 : 20%

Downlink Frequency and Symbol Rate for NTV, NTV Plus and NTV News:

(3750.5 MHz, 12.5 Msps)

Downlink Frequency and Symbol Rate for NTV Kohalpur :  (3740.5 MHz, 4.17 Msps)

Downlink Frequency and Symbol Rate for NTV Itahari :   (3735.5 MHz, 4.17 Msps).