| Main transponders | 14 + 8 |
| Backup transponders | 6 + 4 |
| Power |
14
transponders of 15 W (SSPA) 8 transponders of 57.6 W (TWTA) |
| Bandwidth |
Medium
power: 12 x 36 MHz + 2 x 54 MHz High power: 8 x 36 MHz |
| Coverage | Arab States |
| EIRP max |
Medium
power transponders: 35 dBW High power transponders: 41 dBW |
| G/T max | -6 dB/K |
| Polarization | circular |
| Frequencies |
Uplink:
5.925-6.425 GHz Downlink: 3.7-4.2 GHz |
| Beacons |
3.7051
GHz LHCP 4.1999 GHz RHCP |