Faith Satellite Radio™ uses the WorldSpace Satellite Radio Network’s AfriStar™ satellite, to broadcast digital-quality audio channels to the faith community in Africa and around the world.
The AfriStar™ satellite has three beams that cover the entire continent and broadcast directly to fixed and portable satellite radios. Inside each satellite radio receiver is a proprietary chipset designed to lock onto the AfriStar™ signal in your region of the world.
Faith Satellite Radio™ Data access 128Kbps anywhere in Africa . No other option provides a dedicated network for the faith community that Faith Satellite Radio™ offers. Also, each satellite radio receiver is equipped with a data port that transforms it into a wireless modem able to download data to personal computers at rates of up to 128kbps. Thus, the radio receiver can also broadcast multimedia content.
Through the use of the AfriStar™ digital satellite signal, Faith Satellite Radio™ has no fading, noise or interference. The system delivers high quality digital sound in a coverage area of 14 million square kilometers. As long as you're in line of sight with the satellite, you'll never lose the Faith Satellite Radio™ signal.
Faith Satellite Radio™ and SIGNIS, courtesy of Vatican Radio, are broadcasting high-quality digital Catholic programming to 31 countries in Africa . The broadcasting will be available in 9 different languages throughout the African continent. The languages to be included are: English, French, Kiswahili, Amharic– Tigrinya, Arabic, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese.
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