Are there any reliability figures on a downstream data feed from the satellite?
A — The percent uptime for digital satellite delivery of video and Internet should be comparable to existing delivery systems. The error rate is 31 in 1 x 10 ex9. • Q — What do we need to ask an uplink provider to insure that we can access the transponder without turnaround? A — If your receive site is equipped with a standard analog TVRO steerable antenna and receiver and is also equipped with a properly addressed DSR4200 IRD, you will be able to receive almost all domestically uplinked C and Ku-band analog programming as well as all ADEC digital programming. In addition, your site will be capable of receiving digital programming directly from other providers using the DigiCipher II encoding standard including Clemson University, University of Kentucky, University of Florida, University of Nebraska, Louisiana State University, the University of Georgia, the Universities of Nevada-Reno and Las Vegas and Oklahoma State University. Direct reception of programing from universities with
