The Technology behind Startimes Pay TV - Question 23

What is the name of the technology on which the Startimes pay TV services promoted by NTA and Star TV China based. List both the abbreviation and the meaning of the abbreviation. What advantage does this technology have over satellite Pay TV?<br /><br />Best answer (in our judgment) gets a N200 MTN Recharge PIN. Click Reply/Comment to answer. Result in 3 to 4 hours.<br /><br />Terms and conditions apply.
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  • Video Gateway,  and  <br />the  advantage it  has over  satellite pay tv is  easy to install <br />plug and  pay device
  • Video Gateway<br />Stertime is cheaper  avoidable StarTimes Basic which goes for N1,000 monthly offers 27 channels, <br />while the StarTimes Premium which goes for N1,800 monthly offers about 38 channels<br />easy to  install,no dish
  • The technology is called DVB,digital video broadcast...the advantage over conventional satellite technology is that it doesn't require a dish and doesn't get overly affected by weather conditions as the signals are being re-directed through service provider base stations and not through direct space satellite signals.
  • DVB,digital video broadcast(video Gateway)<br />Advantage <br />is  cheaper for  just  N,7000 can  get it <br />no dish is  reqired<br />weather  doesn't  affect  the  signal,beacaus the  signal are  re-directed by  the service  provider at the base  station<br />and  card  avoidable  too  starting  from  N1,000 up ward
  • to be specific the technology is called (DVB-T) meaning digital video broadcast on terrestial.Its advantages over the satellite pay tv are;1.No dish is require 2.Stable signal even in bad weather 3.Low cost of installation as only tv antenna is needed 4.Subscription very cheap 5.Equipments quite affordable.
  • StarTimes utilises Digital Terrestrial Broadcast Technology,<br />(DVB-T).<br />The main advantage<br />StarTimes DTH Pay TV service is that it requires no satellite dish, so its cheaper. It is also not affected by weather.
  • Congratulations Andy4real, you provided the first correct answer. A N200 MTN PIN will be sent to you soon.
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  • i respect ur right to judge and all...would just like to know what made andy4real's answer better than mine?
  • can't u see dat ur explanation is incomplete,i mean the name of the technology.pls compare and contrast.
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