DTV Hot Spot to showcase variety of digital television technologies

Mar 30, 2006 2:07 PM, NAB Update e-newsletter

    

The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) and the NAB will demonstrate the most sophisticated technologies in digital television at the DTV Hot Spot: A Digital Paradise at NAB2006.

The DTV Hot Spot will present a variety of technologies, including home networking strategies; VSB transmission system enhancements; statistical multiplexing; set-top boxes using advanced coding technologies; software data download; and interactive television using the ATSC ACAP standard.

Companies demonstrating these technologies in the DTV Hot Spot are Aircode, Axcera, DTV Innovations, HANA, Rohde & Schwarz/Samsung, TANDBERG Television, UpdateLogic, USDTV and Zenith/LG. In addition, NAB and the ATSC will demonstrate high performance/low cost digital converters that are under development for them by Thomson and Zenith/LG.

The DTV Hot Spot will be located in the Las Vegas Convention Center's South Hall Upper Lobby and will be open April 24–26, from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., and April 27 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

For more information, visit www.nabshow.com.

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