Satellite change: DW English switches to HD on Astra 1M

On December 1, 2020, Deutsche Welle changed its satellite transmission for DW English on Astra 1M to HD.

Please tune into the new parameters:
Position 19.2° East
Transponder 68
Frequency 11,778 GHz
Polarization vertical
Symbolrate 29,500 Msymbols/s
Video standard DVB S-2

We recommend an automated search so your receiver can scan the satellite to list DW.
Please note that your receiver must be HD ready in order to decode the video signal.

The SD signal was terminated on January 1, 2021!

You can donwload the satellite footprint here.

If you have additional questions, please send an e-mail to info@dw.com.