The union government will address the transponder requirements of the direct to home (DTH) operators over the next 2-3 years through the upcoming planned satellites, minister of state in the ministry of personnel, personal grievances & pensions and in the prime minister’s office Dr. Jitendra Singh has said in the Lok Sabha.
He also said that there 289 transponders on the INSAT/GSAT satellites in various frequency bands like C, extended-C, Ku, and S. DTH operators provide service through Ku band transponders.
“DTH requirements are expected to be addressed through upcoming planned satellites over a period of next 2-3 years,” Singh said in response to a question.
He further added, “On indigenous commercial communication INSAT/GSAT satellites, there are about 289 transponders, in various frequency bands like C, extended-C, Ku, S etc. and about 4 Gbps high-throughput satellite (HTS) capacity.”
Singh also informed that the government has fulfilled all demands for transponders till December 2018 barring DTH’s requirement.
Transponder requirements of DTH ops will be addressed in 2-3 years through new satellites: Dr. Jitendra Singh | TelevisionPost.com
He also said that there 289 transponders on the INSAT/GSAT satellites in various frequency bands like C, extended-C, Ku, and S. DTH operators provide service through Ku band transponders.
“DTH requirements are expected to be addressed through upcoming planned satellites over a period of next 2-3 years,” Singh said in response to a question.
He further added, “On indigenous commercial communication INSAT/GSAT satellites, there are about 289 transponders, in various frequency bands like C, extended-C, Ku, S etc. and about 4 Gbps high-throughput satellite (HTS) capacity.”
Singh also informed that the government has fulfilled all demands for transponders till December 2018 barring DTH’s requirement.
Transponder requirements of DTH ops will be addressed in 2-3 years through new satellites: Dr. Jitendra Singh | TelevisionPost.com
