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Learn about NetSquared in Cameroon via Satellite TV
For the past two years, NetSquared membership has been growing in Cameroon. Today there are 5 groups in Cameroon and this Saturday they are hosting the first ever NetSquared Camp.
The news stations in Cameroon are starting to take notice of the building community and recently, the Douala Camp organizers were interviewed by DBS TV about their efforts to create social change using technology, including their monthly NetSquared events and the upcoming Camp.
If you'd like to see the news coverage and you have access to a programmable satellite dish, here's the info:
Channel: DBS TV
Date: June 2 at 10 pm; and June 3 at 6 pm local time (GMT +1)
Sattelite: Sirius 4 /Astra 4A
Orbital position: 5' East
Receiver n°: 4.906
Frequency: 12.605 MHZ
Polarisation: Vertical
Modulation QPSK
FEC: 3/4
Error correction code reed Solomon: RS (204: 188)
bandwith symbol: 29.95 mbaud
Standard: MPEG2/DVB-S
For test purposes the channel name is OCCA AFRICA.
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