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PVN is a proud member of:

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Contact us at:
video (at) isc.upenn.edu

The Penn Video Network features a fully steerable satellite dish, capable of receiving signals in both C-band and Ku-band formats. Contact us (video@isc.upenn.edu) to confirm that your upcoming program can be received by the PVN dish.

This list contains just some of the many satellites from which signals can be received.

Common Satellites
Galaxy 1R GE 4
Galaxy 3R Satcom C1
Galaxy 4R Satcom C3
Galaxy 5 Satcom C4
Galaxy 6 SpaceNet 2
Galaxy 11 (formerly Galaxy 7) Telstar 302
Galaxy 9 Telstar 4
AMC 2 (formerly GE 2) Telstar 5
GE 3 Telstar 6
Request a Reservation

Fill out the Satellite Downlink Request form to reserve the steerable satellite dish. You will need a 26-digit BEN (FinMis) University budget code in order to reserve the satellite dish. (If you do not have a University of Pennsylvania budget code, follow the directions on the form.)