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What Satellite TV you must try

Oct 11, 2021

Here are some set top box you might consider. 1. TATA | sky Tata sky is an Indian direct broadcast satellite service provided. They used MPEG-4 digital compression tech, transmit using INSAT-4A and GSAT-10 satellite. It is a joint venture between the TATAs and the Walt Disney company. Currently, offering 601 channels. 495 of which are SD channels and 99 are HD. At the same time, they offer their own series of active channels. From 2015, they began to supply 4K set top boxes. 2. d2h Another Indian direct broadcast satellite service provider owned by Dish TV. It was founded in June 2009 by Saurabh Dhoot. Its merged with Dish TV to create the largest DTH service provided in the country. It uses 10, 540 MHz transponders on Satellite ST-2. d2h uses MPEG-4 tech, permitting high compression for video and DVB-S2 tech for efficient transmission of satellite signals. Uses H.264 or MPEG-4 Part 10, Advanced Video Coding (MPEG-4 AVC) with DVB S2 digital compression tech, transmitting using ST-2 satellite. 3. DD Free Dish Founded on 16th December 2004, it has its headquarters in New Delhi. Owned by Doordarshan. It has a reach of 40 M. Earns by selling slots to private broadcasters through e-auctions. Currently has 116 TV channels. Of which 94 are MPEG-2 format and 22 channels in MPEG-4 format. They also run educational channels under PM e-Vidya program. 3. Airtel Digital TV Owned by Bharti Airtel was founded on October 2008. Has its headquarters in Gurgaon. Currently, has a total of 10.07 M. SD broadcasts are in MPEG-4 with interactive service and seven day electronic programmed guide. Provided with a universal remote to cover but the tv and the set top box. The latter is compatible with 7. Dolby digital plus and is the first HD set top box to be compliant with the standard.