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    AMERICOM 10 (AMC-10) and AMERICOM 11 (AMC-11), launched in 2004 as replacement satellites for Satcom C3 and Satcom C4, are located at 135o and 131o W.L., respectively. Together, these C-band satellites are home to HD-PRIME, America's Cable Neighborhood, provided unrivalled access to cable headends throughout the United States. Each has been designed to provide advanced C-band digital transmission service. AMC-10 and AMC-11 offer fully protected distribution of cable television programming both regionally and nationally.

    Satellite information
    Spacecraft design
    Lockheed Martin A2100
    Orbital location
    135o and 131o W.L.
    Launch Date / Vehicle 2004
    Design Life

    15 years


    C-band payload 24 x 36 MHz
    Amp type SSPA, 20 watts
    Amp Redundancy 16 for 12
    Receiver redundancy 4 for 2
    Coverage 50 State, Canada, Caribbean, Mexico
    Beacon 3700.5 MHz (H)
    4199.5 MHz (V)
    Typical C-band footprint and frequency plan
    PDF of AMC-11 specifications and footprints


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