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Satellite television transmission in the world - broadcasting systems and standards

2020; Editora da Universidade Estadual de Maringá (Eduem); Volume: 42; Linguagem: Inglês

10.4025/actascitechnol.v42i1.44957

1807-8664

Branimir Jakšić, Dragiša Miljković, Vladimir Maksimović, Mile Petrović, Branko Gvozdić,

Regional Development and Policy

This paper considers the characteristics of satellite television transmission in the world. An overview of the development of satellite television is given through the following characteristics: broadcasting systems - analog and digital (SDTV, HDTV, UHDTV), frequency band (C, Ku, Ka), broadcasting standards (DVB-S, DVB-S2, DigiCipher, DSS), as well as the availability of TV services Free-To-Air TV (FTA) and PAY TV. All of these characteristics were considered both at the global and at the regional level: North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Russia, Asia, and Australia. The gathered data are presented in tabular form and presented graphically for the period from 1996 to 2018. Based on the presented results, an analysis of the development of satellite television transmission was carried out in accordance with the characteristics of the broadcast.