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WorldSpace
Coverage Area
The diagrams on this page display the areas of the world that can receive WorldSpace
broadcast
transmissions. Refer to the data on this page and the following page when setting the unit up for WorldSpace
broadcast reception.
To read the maps on this page
Each WorldSpace satellite is in geostationary orbit transmitting three beams which,when combined, provide
coverage to the larger part of the continent it services. Each beam area, shown as oval shapes in the maps,
contains preset numbers, shown as “P
n” within each oval area. These numbers are used when first setting up
WorldSpace
satellite reception on page 9. Be sure to use the region preset number for the region where you
live. Incorrect preset number entry may cause the unit to operate incorrectly.
A
P5, P6
P1, P2
P3, P4
1
2
3
B
C
D
E
P11, P12
A
B
C
D
E
3
2
1
P7, P8
P9, P10
A
1
P17, P18
P15, P16
P13, P14
2
3
4
B
C
D
AFRISTAR
Satellite
AMERISTAR
Satellite
ASIASTAR
Satellite
Additional Information
FR-DS100.14-23
5/5/99, 12:43 PM
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