We cover Africa with 3 C-band satellites. For C-band, you need a 2.4 or 1.8-meter antenna. C-band has a frequency band of 3.7-4.2 GHz for downlinks and 5.925 to 6.425 GHz for uplinks. If it is important to have the highest availability on your connection, then C-band is the ideal option. The benefits of C-band are: