Understanding Digital Television - An Introduction to DVB Systems with Satellite, Cable, Broadband and Terrestrial TV Distribution (Paperback)

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.
*Describes the four major platforms of digital TV: satellite, cable, terrestrial transmitters
and broadband
*Uses an extensive collection of illustrations to explain the technical solutions
*Includes detailed illustrations and full-color section
*Contains an appendices dedicated to North American systems

General

Imprint:	Focal Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	August 2006
First published:	2006
Authors:	Lars-Ingemar Lundstrom
Dimensions:	246 x 189 x 16mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	328
ISBN-13:	978-0-240-80906-9
Categories:	Books > Professional & Technical > Electronics & communications engineering > Communications engineering / telecommunications > Television technology
LSN:	0-240-80906-8
Barcode:	9780240809069

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