Pace to preview Ultra-HD HECV platform at IBC2013 - TvTechnology

Pace to preview Ultra-HD HECV platform at IBC2013

Pace also will highlight several customer reference deployments as well as its Elements Whole-Home solution.

Author:: TVTechnology
Publish date:: Aug 7, 2013

Pace will preview its range of new hardware, software and services for pay-TV providers at IBC2013 in Amsterdam, Sept. 12-17.

The company will highlight its new Ultra-HD High-efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) platform and network PVR/thin-IP client solution, offering the ability to deliver pay-TV from the cloud.

Pace also will highlight several customer reference deployments, as well as its Elements Whole-Home solution, delivering content and services across multiple devices and screens throughout the home.

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Additionally, Pace will feature the Titanium Universal Rights Management system, a single platform for content protection and secure distribution, and its ECO Service Management Systems, which allows operators to manage and monitor remotely a subscriber’s quality of experience.

See Pace at IBC 2013 Stand 1.B19.

With an optional DTT tuner, this set-top box will be suitable for telecom operators looking to deploy large volumes of product to launch their full-service IPTV offering.

UK-based Pace, the world's largest set top box maker by volume, has been rejected by Telco BT in favor of South Korean electronics group Humax for the new version of its BT Vision pay TV service.

The Miami DC757X HD set-top box can be deployed as a standalone non-DVR product, or subscribers can add DVR capability through the external Serial-ATA hard disk drive port.

Pace has made a bid for the larger Motorola Home business currently owned by Google, raising questions over how it would finance the move.

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