Eutelsat 172B is listed in the DishTuner satellite database at 172.0°E. This page summarizes the available satellite channels, representative frequencies, coverage information, languages and tuning notes so viewers can understand what to expect before adjusting a dish or scanning a receiver.
Eutelsat 172B Satellite Overview
| Satellite Name | Eutelsat 172B |
|---|---|
| Orbital Position | 172.0°E |
| Coverage Regions | Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Pacific, South America |
| Total Channels in Database | 166 |
| Total Transponders in Database | 10 |
| Free-to-Air Channel Rows | 86 |
| Encrypted Channel Rows | 83 |
| Main Languages | 1012 Eng, 1042 Eng, Eng, 1082 Eng, 1132 Eng, 2012 Eng, 2022 Eng, 2032 , 1122 Eng, 1124 Eng, 1126 Eng, 1128 Por |
Coverage Area of Eutelsat 172B
DishTuner currently groups Eutelsat 172B with these coverage regions: Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Pacific, South America. Actual reception can vary by beam, dish size, weather, cable quality and local horizon clearance. Use this coverage information as a practical starting point, then confirm the available signal from your own location.
Regions Covered
The main region labels for Eutelsat 172B are Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Pacific, South America. These labels describe the database coverage grouping, while real reception still depends on the active beam and local installation conditions.
Countries Covered
The channel data associated with Eutelsat 172B includes country links such as Australia, Iraq, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, France, Greece, Serbia, Egypt, United States, Papua New Guinea, India. Some services may still be beam-specific or encrypted, so the receiver scan in your area may show fewer or different services than a complete database list.
Channels Available on Eutelsat 172B
DishTuner currently lists 166 unique channels connected to Eutelsat 172B. Channel availability can include free-to-air services, encrypted packages and regional feeds. For a full scan, use the satellite and channel tools on DishTuner satellites and DishTuner channels.
Popular Channel Categories
The DishTuner database focuses on practical receiver data: channel names, frequencies, symbol rates, countries, languages and encryption status. Because category labels are not always available in imported satellite data, use language, country and free-to-air filters to narrow the list to the services most relevant to your setup.
Channel List on Eutelsat 172B
The table below shows a representative channel sample for Eutelsat 172B. The complete channel lineup may be longer and can change when providers update frequencies or encryption status.
| Channel | Frequency | Polarity | Symbol Rate | Language | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NBC TV (Papua New Guinea) | 3888 | H | 10414 | 1012 Eng | StreamGuard |
| EM TV (Papua New Guinea) | 3888 | H | 10414 | 1042 Eng | StreamGuard |
| ABC Australia Pacific | 3888 | H | 10414 | Eng | StreamGuard |
| CGTN | 3888 | H | 10414 | Eng | StreamGuard |
| CGTN Documentary | 3888 | H | 10414 | Eng | StreamGuard |
| Papua New Guinea Christian Media Network TV | 3888 | H | 10414 | 1082 Eng | StreamGuard |
| Hope Channel Australia | 3888 | H | 10414 | Eng | StreamGuard |
| EWTN Asia - Pacific | 3888 | H | 10414 | Eng | StreamGuard |
| Aljazeera English | 3888 | H | 10414 | Eng | StreamGuard |
| 7 Central North | 3888 | H | 10414 | 1132 Eng | StreamGuard |
| SBS Queensland | 3888 | H | 10414 | Varies | StreamGuard |
| SBS Food Queensland | 3888 | H | 10414 | Varies | StreamGuard |
| NBC National Radio | 3888 | H | 10414 | 2012 Eng | FTA / Clear |
| Tribe 92 FM | 3888 | H | 10414 | 2022 Eng | FTA / Clear |
| NBC Radio Central | 3888 | H | 10414 | 2032 | FTA / Clear |
| EM TV | 3888 | H | 10414 | Eng | StreamGuard |
| Hope Channel Australia | 3916 | H | 3330 | Eng | FTA / Clear |
| LifeTalk Radio | 3916 | H | 3330 | 1122 Eng | FTA / Clear |
| Hope FM 88.1 | 3916 | H | 3330 | 1124 Eng | FTA / Clear |
| Adventist Hope Radio Papua New Guinea | 3916 | H | 3330 | 1126 Eng | FTA / Clear |
Transponder List of Eutelsat 172B
Receiver tuning depends on accurate transponder values. The following sample includes frequencies and symbol rates currently stored for Eutelsat 172B. Always rescan from the latest receiver list when services move or providers update multiplexes.
| Frequency | Polarization | Symbol Rate | Beam |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3888 | H | 10414 | C |
| 3916 | H | 3330 | Varies |
| 3947 | H | 15000 | Varies |
| 4196 | H | C | |
| 4198 | H | 520 | C |
| 11044 | V | 45000 | South Pacific |
| 11537 | V | 1500 | SW Pacific |
| 11646 | V | 2200 | SE Pacific |
| 12611 | H | 30000 | Varies |
| 12720 | H | NE Asia |
Languages Available on Eutelsat 172B
The language data currently associated with Eutelsat 172B includes 1012 Eng, 1042 Eng, Eng, 1082 Eng, 1132 Eng, 2012 Eng, 2022 Eng, 2032 , 1122 Eng, 1124 Eng, 1126 Eng, 1128 Por. Audio language metadata can vary by channel and transponder, especially where a service carries multiple audio tracks.
Main Languages
Main language labels for Eutelsat 172B currently include 1012 Eng, 1042 Eng, Eng, 1082 Eng, 1132 Eng, 2012 Eng, 2022 Eng, 2032 , 1122 Eng, 1124 Eng, 1126 Eng, 1128 Por. If a channel carries several audio tracks, your receiver may show more language options after scanning.
Free-to-Air Channels on Eutelsat 172B
DishTuner marks 86 channel-transponder rows for Eutelsat 172B as free-to-air or clear where the database provides that status. Free-to-air availability can change, so scan the latest frequencies and verify whether your receiver identifies each service as clear or encrypted.
Encrypted and Paid Channels
The database also contains 83 encrypted channel-transponder rows for Eutelsat 172B. Encrypted services usually require a valid subscription, compatible receiver or provider-approved module, depending on the platform.
How to Tune Eutelsat 172B
Start by selecting Eutelsat 172B in your receiver, then enter one known frequency, polarization and symbol rate from the transponder list. After locking signal, run a blind scan or network scan if your receiver supports it. For dish pointing, DishTuner can help calculate azimuth, elevation and LNB skew for your location using the dish alignment tool.
Why Use DishTuner for Eutelsat 172B?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eutelsat 172B used for?
Eutelsat 172B is used for satellite TV and radio distribution, data services or regional feeds where the current database lists active channels and transponders.
Which countries are covered by Eutelsat 172B?
Country links currently associated with Eutelsat 172B include Australia, Iraq, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, France, Greece, Serbia, Egypt, United States, Papua New Guinea, India, but actual reception depends on beam coverage, dish size and local setup.
How can I find channels on Eutelsat 172B?
Use the channel list and transponder sample on this page, then scan the latest frequencies on your receiver. DishTuner currently lists 166 unique channels for Eutelsat 172B.
Does Eutelsat 172B have free-to-air channels?
Some rows for Eutelsat 172B are marked as free-to-air or clear in the database. Use the latest transponder values and confirm the result with your own receiver scan.
What information do I need to tune Eutelsat 172B?
You need the satellite position, dish pointing angles, frequency, polarization and symbol rate. DishTuner can help with the alignment values and receiver tuning data.
Conclusion
Eutelsat 172B at 172.0°E is part of the DishTuner satellite database with useful channel, frequency, coverage and tuning information. Use this page as a starting point, then confirm final reception with the latest scan from your receiver and local dish setup.