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ITU-T J.298 (03/2019)

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Requirements and technical specifications of a cable TV hybrid set-top box compatible with terrestrial and satellite TV transport
Recommendation ITU-T J.298 describes the requirements and technical specifications of a cable TV hybrid set-top box compatible with terrestrial and satellite TV transport. The main purpose of the Recommendation is to specify minimum and basic requirements for a hybrid set-top box (STB), which meets the requirements of developing countries and regions. The hybrid set-top box has full functionalities for traditional cable broadcasting services based on Recommendation ITU-T J.83, at the same time, satellite or a terrestrial broadcast receiving functions will also be implemented so that the STB is able to receive satellite or terrestrial broadcasting services. The basic functionalities for IP-based interactive video services are also required so that the STB be able to support the latest Internet protocol (IP) interactive services together with legacy cable and satellite/terrestrial services.
Citation: https://handle.itu.int/11.1002/1000/13834
Series title: J series: Cable networks and transmission of television, sound programme and other multimedia signals
  J.290-J.299: Cable set-top box
Approval date: 2019-03-22
Provisional name:J.stb-cts
Approval process:AAP
Status: Superseded
Maintenance responsibility: ITU-T Study Group 21
Further details: Patent statement(s)
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