Arabsat 6A is a commercial communications satellite operated by the Arab Satellite Communications Organization (ARABSAT). It was launched on April 11, 2019, and is positioned at 30.5°E longitude in the geosynchronous orbit.
– LyngSat provides downloadable coverage footprints. For Arabsat 6A, the Ku-band MENA beam covers from Mauritania to Oman, while Ka-band spots are tightly focused (e.g., 0.5° beamwidth) for high gain. arabsat 6a lyngsat
Lyngsat clearly states . This is important because multiple satellites share nearby slots (e.g., Arabsat 5C at 20°E, Badr series at 26°E). The 30.5°E slot is prime real estate for Middle Eastern broadcasting. Arabsat 6A is a commercial communications satellite operated
Arabsat-6A (also known as Badr-7 in some regional references) is a high-capacity communications satellite serving the Middle East, Africa, and parts of Europe and Asia. LyngSat is a widely used online resource that lists satellite transponder frequencies, polarizations, symbol rates, FEC, and channel names for satellite TV and radio. This paper compiles the kinds of technical listings and viewer-relevant data that LyngSat provides for Arabsat-6A, and explains how to interpret and use them. For Arabsat 6A, the Ku-band MENA beam covers