Singapore on the DVB Standard

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Singapore on the DVB Standard
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• that Singapore adopt DVB as the Digital
  Television standard of transmission

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SELECTION CRITERIA

• Robustness
• Immunity to electrical interferences
• Resilent to multipath distortions
• Effective and efficient coverage
• Indoor reception
• Reception at poor analogue areas
• Adjacent channel performance
• Co-channel interference
• Mobile performance
• Single frequency network

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OTHER CRITERIA

• Availability of equipment
• Adoption as international standard
• Licence if any
• Time to market
• Costs

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2. Consumers have access to DTV terrestrial,
cable and satellite using an integrated
television set or a set- top box
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3. A dominant electronic programme guide
(DEPG)be adopted as soon as possible for cable
and terrestrial television
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4. It is strongly recommended that a 5.1
multi-channel sound format be implemented.
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5. Support and encourage the provision of
ancillary data services to enhance the
programming content of DTV channels
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6. Encourage the use of the DTV spectrum for
independent data services such as Broadband
internet to enable broadcasters to take
advantage of content and related services
complementary to the Singapore One network
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7. Broadcasters work closely with computer and
the telecommunications industries to plan and
develop common transmission and consumer
interface technology
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8. Establish a body to look into implementation
of a national digital television infrastructure
and digital broadcasting service
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9. Terrestrial reception of TV signals be
retained to cater for technological developments
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10. Introduce legislation to authorise access to
buildings for the purpose of installation and
operation of DTV transmission systems
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11. Encourage the training and development of
engineers and creative people in production,
transmission
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12. that Singapore set up technical performance
standards for digital transmission and reception
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Best Wishes to your country in the selection of a
Digital Standardcontactjoothong_at_mediacorp.com
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