Badr-3 (ex-Arabsat 3A)    (26E)

 

Arabsat 3A suffered a serious electronics failure at the beginning of December 2001. (More details can be found on my AnalogueSat site). This failure put a lot of the transponders off air, and resulted in a lot of frequency changes. Some services were swapped over onto the older and lower powered Arabsat 2A.

8th August 2004:     Half an hour tinkering with one of the less battered dishes and Ive finally managed to get signal off Arabsat 3A again. Its the first time since September 2001 Ive had any pictures off this bird. Due to the difficulties getting this one, this chart may not be updated regularly at the moment, although I have plans to eventually permanently mount a dish for 26E.

 

22 Jan 2005:     MBC & MBC 2 are to leave Arabsat 3A in the near future

 

26th December 2006:   Big changes at 26E since the last update - Badr 4 is in full commercial operation co-located with Badr 3, and there have been many swap arounds on 26E

 

Channels last checked:    15 March 2008

Station

Country On Air Identification Main Language Notes
11727 H 27500 3/4
Al Muntada ? - Ar .
Libya Sports Channel Libya - Ar .
Algeria 3 Algeria 3 Ar .
RTM 1 Morocco 1 Ar .
Tunis 7 Tunisia 7 Ar .
TV de Mauretanie Mauretania circular logo Ar .
ETV Ethiopia - Ar .
Jamahiriya Satellite Channel Libya green& gold half circle logo Ar .
Hannibal TV Tunisia white logo Ar .
Eri TV Eritrea Eri Ar .
Tunisie 21 Tunisia - Ar .
11746 V 27500 3/4
Tayba ? ? Ar .
Saudi Arabia TV Channel 1 Saudi Arabia 2 crossed swords & palm tree logo Ar .
Al Kawthar Iran arabic logo Ar .
Oyun Jeddah Saudi Arabia - Ar .
Saudi Arabia Channel 2 Saudi Arabia 2S Ar/En .
Al Thurayah 2 ? arabic logo Ar .
Oman Satellite TV Oman red white & green circular logo Ar/En .
TV5 Monde Orient France TV5 MONDE Fr .
Al Jawhara TV ? - Ar .
ASN ? - Ar .
11785 V 27500 3/4
Future International Lebanon blue square Ar .
Al Emarah UAE arabic logo Ar .
Sahm TV Egypt - Ar .
Ghinwa Lebanon - Ar .
Strike Lebanon - Ar .
A-1 Home Shopping Russia A-one - .
11804 H 27500 3/4
Emirates Channel UAE brown hawks head Ar .
Abu Dhabi TV UAE black & gold hawks head Ar .
Abu Dhabi TV Europe UAE black & gold hawks head Ar .
Shaer al Milyon ? - Ar .
Abu Dhabi Sports UAE blue & black oval Ar .
Sayedaty TV ? - Ar .
Al Quds Lebanon - Ar .
Sharjah TV Sharjah hawkshead logo Ar .
Sharjah TV 2 Sharjah hawkshead logo Ar .
11823 V 27500 3/4
Al Manar TV Lebanon yellow V logo Ar .
Future TV International Lebanon blue square Ar .
LBC Sat Lebanon LBC Ar .
Nagham Bahrain nagham Ar .
NBN Lebanon NBN Ar .
Tele Liban Lebanon TL Ar .
Thane Express Shop UK blue logo Ar .
The Shopping Network UAE red logo Ar .
OVT Lebanon OTV Ar .
Future News Lebanon blue square Ar .
11842 H 27500 3/4
Arabsat promo - - Ar .
Mohammed TV info card ? - Ar .
Rotana Moussica Saudi Arabia green logo Ar .
Rotana Clip Saudi Arabia green logo Ar .
Rotana Khaleejiah Saudi Arabia green logo Ar .
Rotana Tarab Saudi Arabia green logo Ar .
Rotana Cinema Saudi Arabia green logo Ar .
Rotana Zaman Saudi Arabia green logo Ar -
Al Resalah Kuwait green arabic logo Ar .
11862 V 27500 3/4
Yara TV ? - Ar .
Alpha Home Shopping ? - Ar .
Wasefaty TV ? - Ar .
Al Jazeera Childrens Channel Qatar circular logo Ar .
Oman TV Oman circular logo Ar .
11938 V 27500 3/4
Alhurrah Iraq USA arabic logo Ar .
Alhurra USA arabic logo Ar .
Al Wasset Saudi Arabia arabic logo Ar .
Al Fanoos TV Saudi Arabia arabic logo Ar .
Yemen Satellite TV Yemen YEMEN Ar .
Rabet Alkher ? - Ar .
Mersal TV Jordan arabic logo Ar .
Beeaty TV Saudi Arabia - Ar -
Al Afaf ? - Ar .
U-Mark Home Shopping Saudi Arabia u-mark Ar .
Auto 1 TV ? - Ar .
Yalla ? - Ar .
MLive Club ? - Ar .
Romancea ? - Ar .
Dardachat ? - Ar
Rahana TV ? - Ar .
12015 V 27500 3/4
Saudi Arabia TV 1 Saudi Arabia crossed swords & palm tree Ar .
Saudi Arabia TV 2 Saudi Arabia 2 Ar/En .
Al Riyadiyah Saudi Arabia S Ar .
Al Ekbariyah Saudi Arabia arabic logo Ar .
Al Ganadridyah Saudi Arabia? - Ar .
Saudi Arabia tv mosaic Saudi Arabia - Ar .
Saudi Arabia TV 1 Earth Saudi Arabia crossed swords & palm tree Ar .
12054 V 27500 3/4
Awtan Satellite Channel ? - Ar .
Al Ordoniya Jordan arabic logo Ar .
Syria Satellite Channel Syria yellow logo Ar .
Addounia TV Syria arabic logo Ar .
Alrai TV Kuwait Alrai Ar .
Mobile Gaming TV ? - Ar .
Alaqsa Satellite Channel Palestine yellow logo Ar .
KBS World Korea KBS Ko .
Press TV Iran circular logo Ar -
Sahara TV ? - Ar .
Al Naser Club Kuwait red logo Ar .
12073 H 27500 3/4
Zalaf ? - Ar .
Arabsat promo Saudi Arabia A Ar .
Al Baghdadia Iraq arabic logo Ar .
AldiyarSat Jordan circular logo Ar .
BBC World UK BBC WORLD En .
ANN UK ANN Ar .
4Fun TV ? - Ar .
Luxe TV Luxembourg LUXE TV En/Fr .
Arosty TV ? - Ku .
Al Alam Hawaa ? - Ar -
12111 H 27500 3/4
Arirang TV Arab Korea arirang Ar .
Al Sharqiya Iraq arabic logo Ar .
Infinity 2 UAE INFINITY Ar .
Al Aan UAE arabic logo Ar .
Ahlulbayt Satellite Channel Iraq circular logo Ar -
Al Eqtisadia UAE arabic logo Ar .
Ashorooq TV ? - Ar .
DM TV UAE DM Ar .
Jawna UAE arabic logo Ar .
Dubai Sports Channel 2 UAE arabic logo Ar .
12130 V 27500 3/4
Dubai TV Dubai arabic logo Ar .
Dubai Sports Channel Dubai arabic logo Ar .
Dubai One Dubai arabic logo Ar .
Sama Dubai Dubai arabic logo Ar .
Iqraa Saudi Arabia green logo Ar .
Alhaqiqa Jordan arabic logo Ar .
Shariq Alomar ? - Ar -
Al Motadetha ? - Ar .
Nilat ? - Ar .
4Fun ? 4fun Ar .
12207 V 27500 3/4
RTD Djibouti RTD Ar .
Sudan TV Sudan circular logo Ar .
Palestinian Satellite Channel Palestine circular logo Ar .
Qatar TV Qatar circular logo Ar .
Al Iraqiya Jordan arabic logo Ar .
Shada TV Jordan - Ar .
Al Majd Space Channel Saudi Arabia circular logo Ar .
Al Majd Holy Quran Saudi Arabia circular logo Ar -
Al Alam Hawaa ? - Ar .
Zafaf ? - Ar .
Peace TV India peace tv Ar/En .
12226 H 27500 3/4
Bahrain TV Bahrain BTV Ar .
Bahrain 55 Bahrain BTV Ar .
Bahrain Sports Bahrain BTV Ar .

 

 

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Badr 3 (was Arabsat 3A)
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