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    A cable television headend is a master facility for receiving television signals for processing and distribution over a cable television system. A headend...
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  • Head end (redirect from Headend)
    up headend in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Head end may refer to: cable television headend, the central facility serving a local area for cable television...
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    transmitted through one coaxial cable by a technique called frequency division multiplexing. At the headend, each television channel is translated to a different...
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  • to Pro:Idiom encrypted television sets through a headend type hotel television system. Satellite television, cable television and over-the-air (OTA) signals...
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    fee was paid. Business Support Systems Operations Support System Cable television headend Set-top box Scrambler Descrambler Encryption Provisioning (technology)...
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  • a digital signal, which is then sent over the cable connection to the company's Cable television headend switching center. The signal is then sent on to...
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  • Cable television first became available in the United States in 1948. By 1989, 53 million American households received cable television subscriptions...
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    communication satellites were being used to distribute television programming to remote cable television headends. Home Box Office (HBO), Turner Broadcasting System...
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  • cable system, television channels are sent from the cable system's distribution facility, the headend, to local communities through optical fiber subscriber...
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  • at a cable operator facility, typically a cable television headend. The two are connected via coaxial cable to a hybrid fibre-coaxial (HFC) network. While...
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  • can create content television programming which is narrowcast through cable television specialty channels. Public-access television was created in the...
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  • satellite feeds to local headends. By the 1980s cable television was well-established as the most popular multi-channel television reception system in Ireland...
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    communication satellites were being used to distribute television programming to remote cable television headends. Home Box Office (HBO), Turner Broadcasting System...
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  • The Pan-American television frequencies are different for terrestrial and cable television systems. Terrestrial television channels are divided into two...
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    and cable television company worldwide by revenue (behind China Mobile and Verizon). It is the third-largest pay-TV company, the second-largest cable TV...
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  • Addressability (category Cable television technology)
    includes several basic components such as a service provider, a cable television headend, business support systems (BSS), an operations support system (OSS)...
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  • MediaNet (category Cable television companies)
    which was registered by the ministry. On 27 May 2007, the main cable television headend that distributes the TV signals for Malé fell down. The 100-foot...
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  • and cable distribution sources (such as HITS or "Headend in the Sky", a unit of Comcast that delivers digital channels by satellite to small cable systems)...
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    without commercial interruption, at a time when limited headend channel capacity resulted in cable subscribers only being able to receive as many as three...
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    end of 2005. An alternative approach is the IPTV version of the Headend in the Sky cable TV solution. Here, multiple TV channels are distributed via satellite...
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  • WeatherStar (category Television technology)
    1996 to 1998—on cable and IPTV systems nationwide. The hardware takes the form of a computerized unit installed at a cable system's headend. It receives...
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  • Commons of Canada proceedings via Anik satellite to Canadian cable television headends between September 1979 and 1992. The House of Commons Broadcast...
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    to all of the local cable TV headends using the satellite. Additionally, it was the first satellite used by broadcast television networks in the United...
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    division of the Comcast Corporation. It is used to market consumer cable television, internet, telephone, and wireless services provided by the company...
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  • DOCSIS (redirect from DOCSIS cable modem)
    data transfer to an existing cable television (CATV) system. It is used by many cable television operators to provide cable Internet access over their existing...
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  • Sega Channel (category Defunct television networks in the United States)
    altogether in favor of direct uploads of the Sega Channel CD-ROM via a cable television headend. In order for the signal to function properly, it had to be clear...
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  • original distribution satellite – the same signal received by cable television headends. Because analog channels took up an entire transponder on the...
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    Time Warner Cable Enterprises LLC was an American cable television company. Before it was acquired by Charter Communications on May 18, 2016, it was ranked...
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  • Cox Communications (redirect from Cox Cable)
    as Cox Cable and formerly Cox Broadcasting Corporation, Dimension Cable Services and Times-Mirror Cable), is an American digital cable television provider...
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    the out-of-band signaling channel by the cable company's headend servers and forwards them to the host. CableCARDs may be used to access both standard...
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