Gulfcom is leveraging a full transponder (36 megahertz) of capacity aboard the AMC-3 satellite to help cable operators offer a complete entertaining and informative programming lineup for both residents and visitors of the Caribbean. Launched in September 1997 and located at 87 degrees West, AMC-3 is a hybrid C- and Ku-band satellite. C-band transponders aboard the spacecraft primarily deliver cable, radio and educational programming. The satellite’s Ku capacity serves the education, broadcast, business television and broadband markets.
Satnews Daily
April 2nd, 2009
New AMC-3 Capacity For Gulfcom
Gulfcom is leveraging a full transponder (36 megahertz) of capacity aboard the AMC-3 satellite to help cable operators offer a complete entertaining and informative programming lineup for both residents and visitors of the Caribbean. Launched in September 1997 and located at 87 degrees West, AMC-3 is a hybrid C- and Ku-band satellite. C-band transponders aboard the spacecraft primarily deliver cable, radio and educational programming. The satellite’s Ku capacity serves the education, broadcast, business television and broadband markets.