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The Set Top Box

Thursday, 12 October 2006 10:00 Jeff C

set top boxThe viewer's TV connects to a Set Top Box (STB) that decodes the IP video and converts it into standard television signals. The STB is the gateway to an IP video switching system. The Switched Video Service (SVS) system allows viewers to access broadcast network channels, subscription services, and movies on demand. The consumer can access different media by using the television remote to send control commands to the SVS. The unit processes the request and displays the requested media type.
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How does IPTV work?

Wednesday, 07 July 2004 09:54 Jeff C

IPTV uses a two-way digital broadcast signal (sent through a switched telephone or cable network by way of a broadband connection and a set-top box programmed with software (much like a cable or DSS box) that can handle viewer requests to access to many available media sources.

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What do I need to experience IPTV?

Wednesday, 07 July 2004 09:54 Jeff C

A consumer possessing a broadband connection and a television will be ready for the IPTV revolution (set-top boxes will be available upon rollout of the technology in your area).

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Thomson launches new nDVR solution

Friday, 06 October 2006 21:27 Jeff C

November 13, 2008 - Thomson has launched the latest version of its SmartVision Video on Demand (VoD) server, aimed at IPTV and cable operators and adding more features to improve video streaming and recording, as demand increases for network DVR (nDVR) solutions.

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Midwest Video Solutions selects Motorola encoder

Friday, 06 October 2006 19:29 Jeff C

November 14, 2008 - Midwest Video Solutions (MVS), a US provider of IPTV headend services to other telecoms providers, has selected Motorola's MPEG-4 Network Encoder for deployment by the end of the year, enabling MVS to migrate to two diverse MPEG-2 headend platforms at separate locations on a single consolidated MPEG-4 platform.

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