• GSAT-8 Satellite Technical Details are available in downloads
  • SAPNET is mandated to run 5 TV channels.
  • Purpose: It is a major communication network of Andhra Pradesh for Educational programmes transmission. To provide Distance Education/Learning through MANA TV.
  • Reach: First Generation Learners at the institutions level in AP.
  • How to Receive: Through Receive Only Terminals (ROT).
  • CHANNELS
    TRANSMISSION SCHEDULE
    SATELLITE INFORMATION

    Satellite – GSAT-8, 55° E Longitude

    Down linking frequency parameters

    Satellite - GSAT-8
    Located at - 55° E
    Downlink frequency - 10968.357 MHz
    Symbol Rate - 10.8519 MSPS
    FEC - 1/2
    Polarization - Vertical, Linear
    HOW TO RECEIVE MANA TV PROGS

    Users need to install the ROT to view the programmes

    1. Ku-band Receiving Dish/Antenna
    2. LNBC
    3. IRD or STB
    4. IF Cable
    5. TV set with Audio and Video input output facilities with remote
    RECEIVE ONLY TERMINALS (ROT)
    TENDER
     

    Management

    The apex body of SAPNET is its Governing Council headed by a Chairman (Chief Secretary, Government of Andhra Pradesh). The Governing Council, as a policy Making body approves the proposals and sets the vision for future.


    Programme strategies and planning are proposed and discusses based on the needs of the participating institutions. The decision-making process is decentralized and responsive to the needs of the user agencies. The participating departments generate the ideas and give their programming and scheduling requirements, based on which SAPNET develops programmes and broadcast capsules.


    SAPNET is headed by CEO. Professionals experienced in educational TV production, broadcast engineering and management run by the day-to-day operations of SAPNET.Toll Free No. 1800 425 4038 for Channel-2 Live interactive sessions


    1 Y. Venkateswarlu
    Chief Executive Officer
    040-23556037 (O), Ext: 108
    04064550597 (Direct)
    9701651 333 (Mobile)
    FAX: 040 – 2355 6075
    ceo_sapnet@ap.gov.in
    2 Prof. Murru Mutyalu Naidu
    Executive Director - (Programmes)
    040-23556037 (O), Ext: 105
    040 69990829 (O) (Direct)
    9866633587 (Mobile)
    Fax: 040-2355 6075
    ed_prog_sapnet@ap.gov.in
    3 P.Suryanarayana
    Earth Station Engineer
    040  23556037 (O) Ext: 103
    040 65940166 (O) (Direct)
    9866735976 (Mobile)
    FAX: 040-233556075
    ese_sapnet@ap.gov.in
    4 B.N.Yadagiri
    Manager – Production
    TEL: 040 2355 6037(O), Ext: 120/123
    FAX: 040 2355 6075
    mgr1_prod_sapnet@ap.gov.in
    5 Dr. V. Udaya Kumar
    Manger – Production
    TEL: 040 23556037 (O), Ext: 107
    040 65136558 (O) (Direct)
    FAX: 23556075
    mgr2_prod_sapnet@ap.gov.in
    6 C.V.S.Murty
    Accounts Officer
    TEL: 040- 23556037 (O), Ext: 109
    9490115347 (Mobile)
    ao_sapnet@ap.gov.in
    7 S.Sharada
    Administrative Assistant
    TEL: 23556037 (O), Ext: 114
    FAX: 23556075
    sharadha6@rediffmail.com

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