The full Astra 1 channel line up in May 1996

 

Transponders 56, 58, and 61 were not carrying any services at this time.
All times are CET (Central European Time - British time +1 hour).

Transponder

Channel

Frequency / Polarization

Timing

Video
Standards

1.

RTL 2

11214 H

24 hour PAL Clear

2.

RTL Television

11229 V

24 hour PAL Clear

3.

TV3 Sweden

11244 H

 24 hour D2MAC
(EUROCRYPT)

4.

Eurosport

11259 V

0830-0130 (Sun - Fri.)
0830-0200 (Sat)

 PAL Clear

Quantum TV

0130-0830 (Sun. - Fri.)
0200-0830 (Sat)

 PAL Clear

5.

Sell-A-Vision

11274 H

0600-1100 (Mon. - Fri.)
0600-1300 (Sat. & Sun.)

 PAL Clear

Vox

1100-0600 (Mon. - Fri.)
1300-0600 (Sat. & Sun.)

 PAL Clear

6.

Sat 1

11288 V

 24 hour PAL Clear

7.

TV 1000

11303 H

 24 hour D2MAC
(EUROCRYPT)

8.

Sky 1

11318 V

 24 hour ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

9.

Kabel 1

11332 H

 24 hour PAL Clear

10.

3 SAT

11347 V

 24 hour PAL Clear

11.

Filmnet 1

11362 H

 24 hour D2MAC
(EUROCRYPT)

12.

Sky News

11377 V

 24 hour PAL Clear

13.

SUPER RTL

11391 H

 24 hour PAL Clear

14.

Pro 7

11406 V

 24 hour PAL Clear

15.

MTV Europe

11421 H

 24 hour ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

16.

Sky Movies

11436 V

 24 hour ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

17.

Premiere

11464 H

 24 hour ENCODED PAL
(NAGRAVISION)

18.

The Movie Channel

11479 V

 24 hour ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

19.

ARD

11494 H

 24 hour PAL Clear

20.

Sky Sports

11509 V

 24 hour ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

21.

DSF

11523 H

 24 hour PAL Clear

22.

VH-1

11538 V

 24 hour ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

23.

Whats-in-store

11553 H

0200-0700

 PAL Clear

UK Gold

0700-0200

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

24.

JSTV

11568 V

2000-0700

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

CMT

0700-2000

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

25.

N3

11582 H

 24 hour PAL Clear

26.

Disney Channel

11597 V

0700-2300

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

Sky Movies Gold

2300-0700

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

27.

TV 3 Denmark

11612 H

 24 hour D2MAC
(EUROCRYPT)

28.

CNN

11627 V

 24 hour PAL Clear

29.

n-tv

11641 H

 24 hour PAL Clear

30.

Cinemania

11656 V

 24 hour ENCODED PAL
(NAGRAVISION)

31.

TV 3 Norway

11671 H

 24 hour D2MAC
(EUROCRYPT)

32.

Documania

11686 V

 24 hour ENCODED PAL Clear (NAGRAVISION)

33.

ZDF

10964 H

 24 hour PAL Clear

34.

Television X

10979 V

0100-0500

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

UK Living

0500-0100

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

35.

TFC
(The Family Channel)

10994 H

1800-0700

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

TCC
(The Children's Channel)

0700-1800

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

36.

Minimax

11009 V

 24 hour ENCODED PAL
(NAGRAVISION)

37.

Cartoon Network

11023 H

0700-2100

 PAL Clear

TNT

2100-0700

 PAL Clear

38.

QVC

11038 V

 24 hour ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

39.

WDR

11053 H

 24 hour PAL Clear

40.

Cineclassics

11068 V

 24 hour ENCODED PAL
(NAGRAVISION)

41.

Discovery Channel

11082 H

1700-0100

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

TLC
(The Learning Channel)

1000-1700

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

42.

Bravo

11097 V

1300-0100

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

Playboy TV

0100-0500

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

EBN

0700-1300

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

43.

MDR

11112 H

 24 hour PAL Clear

44.

Galavision

11127 V

 24 hour PAL Clear

45.

BR 3
(Bayern 3)

11141 H

 24 hour PAL Clear

46.

Paramount

11156 V

2000-0700

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

Nickelodeon

0700-2000

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

47.

Sci-Fi Channel

11171 H

0200-0500
2000-2300 (Mon -Wed)

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

Christian Channel

0500-0800

 PAL Clear

Sky Sports 2

2000-0200 (Thu & Fri)
0800-0200 (Sat & Sun)

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

Sky Sports Gold

2300-0200 (Mon-Wed)

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

History Channel

1700-2000 (Mon-Fri)

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

Sky Travel Channel

1200-1700 (Mon-Fri)

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

Sky Soap

0800-1200 (Mon-Fri)

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

48.

S 3

11186 V

 24 hour PAL Clear

49.

Nickelodeon Deutschland

10714 H

0300-1657

 PAL Clear

Arte

1657-0300

 PAL Clear

50.

CNBC

10729 V

 24 hour PAL Clear

51.

Veronica

10744 H

 24 hour ENCODED PAL
(LUXCRYPT)

52.

RTL 4

10759 V

 24 hour ENCODED PAL
(LUXCRYPT)

53.

The Racing Channel

10773 H

1200-2000

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

Radio Nederland TV

2000-2400

CNE

0100-0500

 ENCODED PAL
(SYSTER)

54.

Chinese Channel

10788 V

0100-0800

 ENCODED PAL
(SYSTER)

Zee TV

0800-0100

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

55.

Teleclub

10802 V

 24 hour ENCODED PAL
(NAGRAVISION)

57.

SBS 6

10832 H

 24 hour ENCODED PAL
(LUXCRYPT)

59.

ASTRA Promotape

10862 H

 24 hour PAL Clear

60.

Sky Movies Gold

10877 V

 24 hour ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

62.

H.O.T.

10906 V

 24 hour PAL Clear

63.

Filmnet Central Europe

10921 H

05.00-01.00

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 2)

Adult Channel

01.00-05.00

 ENCODED PAL
(VIDEOCRYPT 1)

64.

Quantum

10936 V

02.00-17.00

 ENCODED PAL
(LUXCRYPT)

RTL 5

17.00-02.00

 ENCODED PAL
(LUXCRYPT)

List originally compiled by SES Astra, Betzdorf, 7th May 1996.

 

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