Your First Choice for Access, Quality and Power in Asia
AsiaSatAsia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat) is Asia’s premier satellite operator.Since launching Asia’s first privately-owned regional satellite in 1990, AsiaSat has been providingclients around the globe with high quality satellite capacity and superior service.Our fleet of six satellites, AsiaSat 3S, AsiaSat 4, AsiaSat 5, AsiaSat 7 and the newly launchedAsiaSat 6 and AsiaSat 8, offers unrivalled pan-Asian landmass access across more than 50 countriesand regions in Asia Pacific, connecting our clients with over two-thirds of the world’s population.Our excellent reputation for service quality and reliability has made us the first choice for satellitecapacity and transmission services for a diverse range of clients in the world, including international,regional and national broadcasters, news agencies, video service companies, telecommunicationsand broadband service providers, as well as governments and commercial enterprises. AsiaSat 4 at 122°E Launch: 2003 AsiaSat 5 at 100.5°E Launch: 2009 AsiaSat 6 at 120°E Launch: 2014 AsiaSat 7 at 105.5°E Launch: 2011 AsiaSat 8 at 105.5°E Launch: 2014We have been expanding and diversifying our service portfolio to meet the changing needs of ourclients. Together with our partners, we now offer a comprehensive range of space and groundsolutions throughout the region.AsiaSat is backed by two major shareholders: CITIC Limited, China’s largest conglomerate; andGeneral Electric (GE), a diversified global company with operations worldwide.
Satellite Capacity LeasingAsiaSat offers satellite capacity that supports a wide range of broadcast, telecommunications andbroadband applications, from content distribution, video and data broadcasting to satellite-basedcommunications and networking services. Broadcast ✦ Direct-to-Home (DTH) television service to consumers’ homes ✦ Programming and content delivery to cable headends and pay TV operators ✦ Video distribution to nationwide UHF/VHF terrestrial rebroadcast stations ✦ Content distribution to 3G and DVB-H mobile TV networks ✦ Distribution of radio programming to retransmit stations ✦ Contribution feeds to broadcasters’ studios and playout facilities ✦ Video distribution of news, sports and special events Occasional Services ✦ Contribution feeds for sports, breaking news and special events ✦ Content distribution to broadcasters Telecommunications ✦ Private corporate networks ✦ Communications networks for governments ✦ National and international networks ✦ Thin routes communications for rural areas ✦ Mobile trunking Broadband Services ✦ Content delivery to IPTV platforms ✦ IP backbone connectivity ✦ Rural and remote Internet access connectivitySatellite Transmission Services MCPC Platforms ✦ C-band and Ku-band DVB platforms for video, radio, data and IP delivery ✦ One-stop transmission solution including signal turnaround, uplink, fibre links Backup Services ✦ Standby capacity and facilities for service backup ✦ Short-term network for disaster recovery ✦ Equipment hosting
Comprehensive C-band Coverage with In-orbitBackup CompatibilityAsiaSat 4AsiaSat 5AsiaSat 6AsiaSat 7AsiaSat 4 AsiaSat 5 AsiaSat 6✦ Manufacturer: Boeing Satellite Systems ✦ Manufacturer: Space Systems/Loral ✦ Manufacturer: Space Systems/Loral✦ Satellite Model: Boeing 601HP ✦ Satellite Model: SSL 1300 Series ✦ Satellite Model: SSL 1300 Series✦ Launch Vehicle: Atlas IIIB ✦ Launch Vehicle: Proton Breeze M ✦ Launch Vehicle: SpaceX✦ Nominal Orbital Location: 122°E ✦ Nominal Orbital Location: 100.5°E ✦ Nominal Orbital Location: 120°E✦ Transponders: 28 C-band, 20 Ku-band ✦ Transponders: 26 C-band, 14 Ku-band ✦ Transponders: 28 C-band✦ Coverage: Pan Asian C-band beam, ✦ Coverage: Pan Asian C-band beam, ✦ Coverage: Asia, Australasia, Ku-band East Asia and Australasia beams Ku-band East Asia, South Asia and Central Asia, Pacific Islands steerable beams
Focused Ku-band Beams DeliveringPower and PerformanceAsiaSat 4AsiaSat 5AsiaSat 5 steerable beamover IndonesiaAsiaSat 7AsiaSat 8AsiaSat 7 AsiaSat 8✦ Manufacturer: Space Systems/Loral ✦ Manufacturer: Space Systems/Loral✦ Satellite Model: SSL 1300 Series ✦ Satellite Model: SSL 1300 Series✦ Launch Vehicle: Proton Breeze M ✦ Launch Vehicle: SpaceX✦ Nominal Orbital Location: 105.5°E ✦ Nominal Orbital Location: 105.5°E✦ Transponders: 28 C-band, ✦ Transponders: 24 Ku-band, Ka Payload ✦ Coverage: China beam, India beam, 17 Ku-band, Ka Payload✦ Coverage: Pan Asian C-band beam, Middle East beam and South East Asia beam Ku-band East Asia beam, South Asia beam and Steerable beam over Australia
Benefits at a Glance:✦ Comprehensive Asia-Pacific landmass coverage✦ Prime orbital locations for optimal ‘look angles’ over Asia and Australasia✦ Instantaneous access to all major MSOs, cable operators, DTH and IPTV platforms across Asia Pacific✦ Superior audience access✦ Premier channel neighbourhood✦ Senior frequency coordination status for quality service✦ Reliable satellite operation enabled by world-class redundant ground facilities✦ Fleet-wide reliability with full in-orbit backup compatibility✦ World-class transmission solutions including signal turnaround, uplink, MCPC platforms, signal encoding and multiplexing, fibre links✦ Full-power platforms supporting all types of video and data formats and applications✦ Flexible Ku beam switching✦ Global coverage through worldwide partnersExcellent Reach and Market AccessAsiaSat’s broadcast platforms are among the world’s most-watched. We offerbroadcasters the unique opportunity to instantly access Asian broadcastnetworks, DTH, cable, IP, mobile and other emerging delivery platforms servinghundreds of millions of viewers across Asia Pacific. AsiaSat continues to lead theindustry in the region by enabling our growing number of premium clients to enjoysuperb regional reach and unmatched market access across Asia Pacific.
Industry-leading Quality and Reliability Quality and reliability are at the core of AsiaSat’s service commitment to our clients. Our experienced team of engineering, marketing and technical support professionals is dedicated to delivering industry-leading levels of service quality, reliability and integrity. AsiaSat’s engineering and operational team works closely with clients during the network design and implementation phases to achieve optimal performance while meeting AsiaSat’s uncompromising technical requirements. AsiaSat provides comprehensive support and operational services to clients via our state- of-the-art satellite control facilities in Hong Kong, where clients’ traffic is closely monitored to ensure service integrity. Our prime orbital slots represent our most valuable assets. Our expertise in frequency coordination ensures the protection of service quality in the long term. Unmatched Power and Connectivity AsiaSat satellites are designed to deliver high performance and unparalleled connectivity across the Asia-Pacific region. Strategically located at Asia’s prime orbital slots to cover the Asian landmass at optimal ‘look angles’, our satellites are also designed to offer fleet-wide in-orbit backup, through compatible bandwidths, coverage and performance. This in-orbit backup capability allows our clients to enjoy unrivalled service reliability, protection and most of all peace of mind.V7/10/2014
Looking into the FutureOur mission is to meet our clients’ growing and changing needs forthe highest quality satellite capacity and transmission services.By expanding and improving our space and ground assets andpartnership, we remain committed to offering unparalleled servicequality and value to our clients wherever they are. Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. 12/F, Harbour Centre 25 Harbour Road Wanchai, Hong Kong Tel: +852 2500 0899 Fax: +852 2500 0895 Email: [email protected] www.asiasat.com
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