Operation Manual

PART 1 • English
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A.3 GLOSSARY OF TERMS
DVB-T Digital Video Broadcasting Terrestrial – Digital TV via antenna (same as DTT-
Digital Terrestrial Television).
MPEG Moving Picture Experts Group is founded by the ISO. MPEG is a standard method
for digital transmission of video and audio.
Network Also known as bouquet is a set of channels offered by a single broadcaster.
PAL Phase Alternate Line colour system adopted by European broadcasters.
PID The transmitted packages have identifiers (PID) telling the receiver what to do with
the received information. Receivers normally use four types of PID, these are V-PID
(video PID), A-PID (audio PID), P-PID (Program PID) and data PID
(EPG information).
RS-232 Serial data port.