US Digital Transition - Blonder Tongue Laboratories Inc.
US Digital Transition - Blonder Tongue Laboratories Inc.
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4. Off-Air Solutions (Receive, Convert, & Distribute)<br />
4.5 Receiving <strong>Digital</strong> Off-Air, and Converting to <strong>Digital</strong> CATV (Option III: BETTER)<br />
MDU<br />
2<br />
<strong>Digital</strong><br />
4<br />
8VSB<br />
8VSB<br />
<strong>Digital</strong><br />
CATV<br />
QAM<br />
1<br />
3<br />
Analog<br />
CATV<br />
Headend<br />
NTSC<br />
Coaxial<br />
Distribution<br />
Network<br />
Analog CATV<br />
&<br />
<strong>Digital</strong> CATV<br />
5<br />
QAM<br />
Tuner<br />
QAM<br />
Tuner<br />
NTSC<br />
NTSC<br />
QAM<br />
NTSC<br />
NTSC<br />
QAM<br />
a<br />
b<br />
c<br />
d<br />
TV: Analog (Analog Tuner Only)<br />
Display: ONLY the<br />
Analog CATV programs<br />
TV: Analog (Analog Tuner Only)<br />
Display: BOTH the Analog CATV &<br />
the <strong>Digital</strong> off-air programs,<br />
but not in Hi Def quality<br />
TV: <strong>Digital</strong>-Ready (Analog + ATSC Tuners)<br />
Display: ONLY the<br />
Analog CATV programs<br />
TV: <strong>Digital</strong>-Ready (Analog + ATSC Tuners)<br />
Display: BOTH the Analog CATV &<br />
the <strong>Digital</strong> off-air programs,<br />
but not in Hi Def quality<br />
1<br />
An existing Analog HeadEnd & Distribution Network<br />
NTSC<br />
QAM<br />
e<br />
TV: <strong>Digital</strong> (Analog + ATSC + QAM Tuners)<br />
Display: BOTH the Analog CATV &<br />
the <strong>Digital</strong> off-air program,<br />
in Hi Def quality<br />
2<br />
Program broadcast in <strong>Digital</strong> (8VSB Standard)<br />
3<br />
Roof-top Antenna (<strong>Blonder</strong> <strong>Tongue</strong>: BTY Series)<br />
4<br />
8VSB-to-QAM Transcoder (<strong>Blonder</strong> <strong>Tongue</strong>: AQT; stock 6275)<br />
5<br />
QAM-to-Analog tuner (SetTop Box) by others<br />
<strong>Blonder</strong> <strong>Tongue</strong> <strong>Laboratories</strong>, <strong>Inc</strong>.<br />
1.800.523.6049 www.blondertongue.com<br />
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