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The frequency of 360 Tune Box channel on all satellites
360 Tune Box is an American music television channel that delivers a diverse mix of music genres, music videos, and entertainment content to audiences across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. The channel is widely distributed via satellite platforms to ensure broad coverage. This article provides a detailed overview of the technical settings required to receive 360 Tune Box on various satellites.
Overview of 360 Tune Box
360 Tune Box is a popular music channel originating from the United States, offering watchers a vibrant selection of music programming. The channel is part of a larger portfolio of thematic channels and is available in both standard and high-definition formats. It is widely accessible across multiple satellite positions, making it a favorite among music enthusiasts and satellite watchers.
Satellite Frequencies for 360 Tune Box
Eutelsat 16A (16.0° East)
Eutelsat 16A serves as one of the primary satellites for 360 Tune Box, covering a significant portion of Europe.
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Satellite: Eutelsat 16A
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Position: 16.0° East
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Frequency: 11283.00 MHz
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Polarization: Vertical (V)
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Symbol Rate: 30000
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FEC: 2/3
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Standard: DVB-S2
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Modulation: 8PSK
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Coverage Area: Europe B
Badr 8 (26.0° East)
Badr 8 at 26.0° East is another key satellite carrying 360 Tune Box, extending coverage to Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa.
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Satellite: Badr 8
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Position: 26.0° East
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Frequency: 12380.00 MHz
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Polarization: Horizontal (H)
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Symbol Rate: 27500
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FEC: 3/4
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Standard: DVB-S2
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Modulation: 8PSK
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Coverage Area: EMENA (Europe, Middle East, North Africa)
Astra 5B (31.5° East)
Astra 5B at 31.5° East also broadcasts 360 Tune Box, primarily serving European audiences.
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Satellite: Astra 5B
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Position: 31.5° East
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Frequency: 12207.00 MHz
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Polarization: Vertical (V)
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Symbol Rate: 27500
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FEC: 3/4
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Standard: DVB-S
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Modulation: QPSK
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Coverage Area: Europe
Reception Requirements
To receive 360 Tune Box, watchers will need:
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A compatible satellite dish, typically 60–90 cm for Ku-band reception in Europe and the Middle East
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An LNB (Low Noise Block) aligned to the correct satellite position
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A DVB-S2 compatible decoder for the high-definition feeds on Eutelsat 16A and Badr 8
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A standard DVB-S decoder for the feed on Astra 5B
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A valid subscription or decryption module if the channel is encrypted on certain platforms
Important Considerations
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Satellite frequencies are subject to change due to platform updates, TP leasing changes, or technical optimizations. Always verify the latest settings from reliable satellite databases before attempting to tune.
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The high-definition feed on Eutelsat 16A and Badr 8 uses DVB-S2 with 8PSK encoding, which requires a modern satellite decoder capable of handling these standards.
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The feed on Astra 5B uses the older DVB-S standard with QPSK encoding, which is compatible with a wider range of receivers.
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While 360 Tune Box is targeted at music lovers, its availability across multiple satellites ensures that watchers in different regions can access the channel with relative ease.
