HELP MANUAL

How to install and configure DD Free Dish to receive transmission on SWAYAMPRABHA channels?

Two-step process for configuring and installing DD Free Dish and Settop box, generally available with all TV dealers for less than Rs. 2,000/-, is as follows:

Step 01

Install DD Free Dish as per the directions given at:   https://prasarbharati.gov.in/free-dish-4/

Step 02

Set following parameters in the Set-top box for SWAYAM PRABHA Channels:

‘DD SWAYAM Prabha’ channels are upgraded from MPEG2 to MPEG4 technology with effect from June 7, 2023.

Now, to receive these channels, MPEG2 set-top box needs to be replaced with MPEG4 compatible set-top box.

Accordingly, the receiving parameters for ‘DD SWAYAM Prabha’ channels are changed as given below:

Receive Parameter Value
Satellite / Orbital Position GSAT-15 / 93.5° East
Modulation 8 PSK / DVB-S2
Rx Frequency 11630 MHz
Polarization Horizontal
Symbol Rate 29500 KSPS
FEC 3/4

The receiving parameters for ‘SATHEE’ channels are as given below:

Receive Parameter Value
Satellite / Orbital Position GSAT-15 / 93.5° East
Modulation 8 PSK / DVB-S2
Rx Frequency 11670 MHz
Polarization Horizontal
Symbol Rate 29500 KSPS
FEC 3/4

Channels available on TV : Free Dish DTH and Dish TV

Channels available on Mobile : JIO TV Application