Details of RTVi International Russian package on Hot Bird.
http://www.satellite-newbie.co.uk/sat1/rtvi.htm
Satellite Name: Hot Bird 13E Lyngsat Details: http://www.lyngsat.com/hotbird.html Frequency: 12,322 H Encryption: Viaccess, Conax Website: http://www.rtvi.ru/english.html Channel Video Resolution: 704x576 PAL 25 fps Bitrate (Video and Audio)
For Video:
Up to 1000 kb/s
1000-2000 kb/s
2000-3000 kb/s
3000-4000 kb/s
4000-5000 kb/s
5000-6000 kb/s
6000 kb/s and above
For Audio:
128 kb/s
192 kb/s
256 kb/sRating
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Good
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ExcellentVideo: average 1600-2700 kb/s (depending on the channel and content) ; Audio: 192 kb/s Number of TV Channels: 6
RTV International
RTVI M
Nashe Kino
Detski MIR
TeleKlub
RTVi Info (FTA)Number of Radio Channels: None Teletext: Not Available Subscription Possibility: Yes, directly from website or contact dealers (in Europe):
http://www.rtvi.ru/dealers_eng.htmlWhere to buy (from a different Country): Subscription Cost: Smartcard 12 months costs not more than 126 Euro from dealers (according to the website)
On the net, the price is a lot more.Comments About Price: Reasonable at 126 Euro. Need confirmation from someone who really buys it at this price or lower. Subtitles: Audio: Russian Schedule From website, in Russian. Click on the link for each channel in Lyngsat. Review: This package should be a good choice for someone who needs a private viewing, without the need to pay local providers a lot of money just to be able to get these channels. More Information: Overall Rating Haven't seen the encrypted programmes.
The FTA channel looks good.
Will give it 70/100 because of the reasonable price.Compiled By: HB13DISH Updated: September 03, 2007