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DVB - Digital Video Broadcasting Standards

DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) is a set of international open standards for digital television maintained by the DVB Project consortium and published by ETSI, CENELEC and EBU. The DVB standards define the physical and data link layers for distribution and are based on MPEG standards, transmitting data in MPEG transport streams. The most important DVB standards are for satellite TV (DVB-S, DVB-S2), terrestrial TV (DVB-T, DVB-T2), cable TV (DVB-C, DVB-C2) and handheld devices (DVB-H, DVB-SH).

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DVB - Digital Video Broadcasting Standards

DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) is a set of international open standards for digital television maintained by the DVB Project consortium and published by ETSI, CENELEC and EBU. The DVB standards define the physical and data link layers for distribution and are based on MPEG standards, transmitting data in MPEG transport streams. The most important DVB standards are for satellite TV (DVB-S, DVB-S2), terrestrial TV (DVB-T, DVB-T2), cable TV (DVB-C, DVB-C2) and handheld devices (DVB-H, DVB-SH).

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DVB – Digital Video

Broadcasting Standards
What is DVB ?
 DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) is a set of international
open standards for digital television
 DVB standards are maintained by the DVB Project
(international industry consortium) and published by a
Joint Technical Committee (JTC) of European
Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI),
European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization
(CENELEC) and European Broadcasting Union (EBU)
 DVB standards are publicly available, free of charge at
http://www.etsi.org and http://www.dvb.org
 DVB standards are used in Europe; similar standards are
ATSC (used in USA/North America), ISDB (used in
Japan/South America) and DMB (used in China, Korea)
DVB generalities
 DVB standards define the physical layer and data link layer of the
distribution system
 DVB standards are based on MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 standards and
all data is transmitted in MPEG Transport Streams
 most important DVB standards are:
 for satellite TV: DVB-S, DVB-S2
 for terrestrial (aerial) TV: DVB-T, DVB-T2
 for cable TV: DVB-C, DVB-C2
 for handheld devices TV: DVB-H, DVB-SH
 DVB has a conditional access system (DVB-CA) through Common
Scrambling Algorithm (DVB-CSA) and a physical Common Interface
(DVB-CI)
 DVB-S and DVB-C were ratified in 1994 and DVB-T in 1997

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