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Viewers and Military Installations |
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You can get the Pentagon Channel through your cable or satellite provider. You
may need to supply your provider with the coordinates and frequency information
listed in the Cable and Satellite Providers section below.
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Enter your ZIP code below to access contact information for your cable or
satellite provider.
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Military Installations |
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The Pentagon Channel will provide military installations with a satellite dish
and receiver.
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Cable and Satellite Providers |
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The Pentagon Channel is free, in the public domain, and accessible 24/7 to all
U.S. cable and satellite providers. There is no charge asked or required to
provide this valuable service to your military audience. Since the Pentagon
Channel is produced by a U.S. Government organization, it cannot be referenced
or used in any manner that may be considered an endorsement or a perceived
endorsement of any product or service.
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• To find the Pentagon Channel
satellite television service, to to the domestic, U.S. satellite that carries
it -- AMC-1, 103 degrees West longitutde. |
• The satellite uplink frequencey is
14.400 GHz. |
• The satellite downlink frequencey
is 12.100 GHz, vertical polarization on transponder 20. |
• The modulation type is QPSK
(quadrature phase shift keying). |
• The FEC (forward error correction)
is 3/4 |
• The symbol rate is 20,000 mega-symbols per second
(ksps). |
• Network ID #1 |
• The signal can only be received with a "DVB" compliant
digital receiver. |
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SPECIAL FEATURES |
Thrift Savings Plan
The TSP is a retirement savings plan for civilians who are employed by the United States Government and members of the uniformed services.
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