RECOMMENDATION ITU-R SNG.1007-1*,** - Uniform technical standards (digital) for satellite news gathering (SNG) ANNEX 1 - Technical parameters applicable to digital SNG terminals 1 General performance 2 Transmission performance requirements 3 RF performance requirements 3.1 Off-axis e.i.r.p. density 3.2 Polarization discrimination 3.3 e.i.r.p. 3.4 Necessary RF bandwidth 3.5 Out-of-band e.i.r.p. density 4 Modulation characteristics 5 Range of bit rates 6 Identification signal 7 Antenna and feed system 8 Beacon signal 9 Auxiliary communications (see Recommendation ITU-R SNG.771) 9.1 Communication channels for supervision and coordination 9.2 Circuits between digital SNG terminal and satellite operator 9.3 Circuits between digital SNG terminal and broadcaster's premises 10 Video/audio/RF monitoring equipment 11 Other design considerations 12 Additional technical parameters