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| UNDERSTANDING DIGITAL TELEVISION
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 An Introduction to DVB Systems with Satellite, Cable, Broadband and Terrestrial TV Distribution
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By
Lars-Ingemar Lundstrom, Lars-Ingemar Lundstrom is the Product Development Manager for Teracom, a terrestrial broadcast service company owned by the Swedish government,
and is engaged in Business Media Systems and Television, Digital Signage Broadcasting, Virtual TV and IP Television for Point of Sales
and Cinema Applications.
Description
With the milestones of Digital TV and HDTV, there are
lots of questions to be asked about television of today...
Understanding Digital
Television explains complex technical systems and solutions in an easy
to comprehend manner along with visual 3D graphics. It helps non-technical
individuals such as
managers, executives, general media professionals, as well as TV and home cinema enthusiasts
gain a practical understanding
of the equipment, technical aspects of digital television, and various
ways of distributing. Most examples are from a European perspective,
but also include comparisons
with North American systems. This book answers the confusing questions about new devices and
digital formats,
what to do when the analog TV transmitters are switched off, watching TV using your
broadband connection, and much more.
Audience
Managers, executives, and media professionals in the broadcasting industry in Europe that need a practical understanding of the equipment,
aspects of digital television, and various ways of distributing television and the consequences of different kinds of distribution as
seen from a consumer perspective. No technical prerequesite is required.
Contents
1 The History of Television
2 What is Digital TV?
3 Satellite TV
4 Digital TV by Satellite
5 Digital TV by Cable
6 Digital TV by Terrestrial
Transmitters
7 Digital TV by Broadband
8 How to choose the Equipment
9 Digital TV on Disc
10 The Consumer
11 HDTV and the future of Television
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 328 pages, publication date: AUG-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-240-80906-9
ISBN-10: 0-240-80906-8
Imprint: FOCAL PRESS
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USD 49.95
GBP 28.99
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