Hello Guys, Airtel Digital Tv is providing services using SES7 satellite, which is co- located with NSS11. Now you can get free to air channels from NSS11 china beam. Though signal strength is very low, but in some parts of India we can have good signal strength.To get FTA channels ,you just need to scan Free to Air channels option in your
ADTV set top box.
Here is detail of transponders, which you need to scan for free channels from NSS 11 china beam.
12611 vertical 26667
12531 vertical 26667
12581 vertical 13330
How to Scan your Set Top Box :
Follow some simple steps to Scan ADTV STB
Open menu
Settings
System setup
Free to air channels
Find channels
Satellite: Choose Other
Search mode: FTA+CAS
Transponder: USER
Modulation type: DVB-S2-QPSK
Frequency:12611
Polarization : VERTICAL
Symbol rate:26667
FEC: 2/3(or any)
you might not get option of 'Other' in Satellite section, To get Other in Satellite Follow these steps
take the cable out of the set top box, without powering -off the box.
press the 'menu' button, go to 'installation setup>>lnb settings'
assign the 'OTHER' satellite to 'disec B' switch,
store the settings
insert back the cable once again into the set top box
go to menu, you ll find the option of 'OTHER' satellite, now scan according to details given above
To get the detail of SES7 transponders and scanning process of your ADTV STB you can also check this post
SCAN TRANSPONDERS OF AIRTEL DIGITAL TV FROM YOUR ADTV STB
After scanning save all channels, you can view these channels after channel no. 700 (old STB) or 1500 (New STB)