Astra 3D demo channel on the air

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Astra 3D demo channel on the air Satellite operator Astra has started on the satellite position 23.5 ° East to its own demo channel. The demo channel on frequency 11,778 MHz, V (DVB-S2, SR 27500, FEC 9 / 10 (QPSK)) to find with the ID "test". There already isolated broadcast 3D tests are transmitted in "Side by Side" method, which can be received with standard HDTV receivers. The 1080i image is divided into two elongated halves anamorphic, which include the prospects for the left and right eye. Playback on a 3D-TV is therefore possible only with reduced resolution (960 x 1080 pixels).