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Channel ORF 1 Frequency on Satellite (Broadcast Parameters 2026)

FTA (Free-to-Air) HD

Up-to-date satellite broadcasting parameters of ORF 1 in 2026: transponder frequency, polarization, and receiver tuning setup.

Eutelsat 9B (9.0° E) • Updated:
Setup Guide
Broadcast Frequency
12466 MHz
Ku-діапазон
Polarization
V (Vertical)
13 Volt
Symbol Rate (SR) / FEC
41950 kS/s
FEC: 2/3
Standard & Modulation
DVB-S2 / 16APSK
MPEG-4

Latest TV channel broadcast parameters in 2026

The TV channel ORF 1 broadcasts via the geostationary satellite Eutelsat 9B (9.0° E) on transponder 12466 MHz with vertical polarization (V). The digital symbol rate is 41950 kS/s, FEC error correction - 2/3. Broadcasting is provided in DVB-S2 / 16APSK standard with MPEG-4 video compression and HD quality. Signal access is Free-to-Air (FTA), no subscription or smartcard required.

Broadcast parameters of ORF 1

Transponder frequency and reception parameters (2026)

Satellite & Orbit
Eutelsat 9B (9.0° E)
Frequency & Polarization
12466 V (Vertical)
Symbol Rate (SR) / FEC
41950 • FEC 2/3
Standard & Modulation DVB-S2 / 16APSK
Compression & Video Quality
MPEG-4 • HD
Access / Encryption
FTA (Free-to-Air)
Provider / Package EI Towers
Audio Language German
Transmission Mode Digital
Update Date 20.10.2026
Tuning formula for receiver:
12466 V 41950 2/3 DVB-S2

Stream PID Codes

For manual PID scanning
Service ID 2812
Video PID 2000
Audio PID 2001ger
PCR PID 2000
PMT PID 2812
Audio Language ger

How to tune channel ORF 1 on satellite receiver

Step-by-step manual frequency search guide in 2026

1
Open dish antenna setup menu: On the remote control, press MENU and select «Installation» or «Channel Search».
2
Select satellite: Select Eutelsat 9B (9.0° E). Ensure signal quality and strength are above 60%.
3
Enter transponder frequency parameters:
ТП: 12466 MHz | Пол: V (Vertical) | Швидкість: 41950 | FEC: 2/3
4
Start scan and save: Press search button (usually OK or color button). Newly found channel will appear at the end of channel list.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, broadcasting is free-to-air (FTA). No paid subscription or Internet needed - just a DVB-S2 receiver and aligned satellite dish.
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