Primarily backup for Astra 1B and 1C; 18 Ku-band transponders; continental Europe.
Direct tv broadcast to Europe; 16 Ku-band transponders; Europe.
Direct-to-home tv; multimedia; 32 Ku-band transponders; Europe
"Voice and video communications to Europe; 32 Ku-band for first five years, 28 after."
"Direct-to-home; broadcasting, multimedia; 32 transponders for first five years; 28 after, continental Europe"