NAB2005 to highlight key DTV technologies, standards

    The DTV Hot Spot will highlight advancements in the Advanced Common Application Platform and several other DTV standards and technologies
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    The ATSC and the NAB will highlight a variety of DTV technologies at NAB2005 in Las Vegas April 16-21.

    The DTV Hot Spot will highlight advancements in DTV standards and technologies. Among the technologies to be showcased are:

    • Advanced Common Application Platform (ACAP);
    • Enhanced VSB (E-VSB)
    • Programming Metadata Communication Protocol (PMCP);
    • Software Data Download Service (SDDS);
    • Equalization Digital On Channel Repeater (EDOCR);
    • Program and System Information Protocol for Terrestrial Broadcast and Cable (PSIP).

    Companies demonstrating these technologies in the DTV Hot Spot include; Harris, Thales, Harmonic, Tri-Vision, ETRI, Zenith/LG, APTS, Aircode and Broadcast Data.

    For more information, visit www.nabshow.com and www.atsc.org.

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