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Quick Help Frequently Asked Questions About the Satellite Transmission

1.		What satellite does The Patient Channel broadcast from?
2.		What is The Patient Channel's broadcasting specifications?
3.		Can I receive other programs with my Patient Channel equipment?
4.		How can I find the satellite from my location?



1.		What satellite does The Patient Channel broadcast from?
		The Patient Channel is broadcast from the AMC-3 space satellite. AMC-3 is located at 87 degrees West. For more information go to SES Americam our satellite provider.

2.		What is The Patient Channel's broadcasting specifications?
		The Patient Channel is broadcast on the AMC-3 space satellite, digital KU band signal on horizontal polarity, transponder 1.

3.		Can I receive other programs with my Patient Channel equipment?
		No, The Patient Channel equipment is dedicated for our signal only.

4.		How can I find the satellite from my location?
		You need to have the azimuth and elevation for your location. This tool will help you. You can also contact our Technical Help desk for assistance at 1-800-736-4367. [ Back To Top ]

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