Title :
Reception considerations for distributed transmission in ATSC systems
Author :
Weiss, S. Merrill
Author_Institution :
Merrill Weiss Group LLC, Metuchen, NJ, USA
Abstract :
Distributed transmission (DTx) is a broadcast technique for ATSC digital television (DTV) systems using multiple transmitters to deliver digital television signals to consumers. It is a form of single frequency network (SFN) implementation similar to that used in other DTV transmission systems. It depends on receiver adaptive equalizers to treat multiple received signals as multipath. The interplay between receiver designs and DTx systems is examined.
Keywords :
adaptive equalisers; digital video broadcasting; multipath channels; telecommunication network planning; television receivers; television reception; television transmitters; ATSC DTV systems; ATSC digital television systems; broadcast technique; distributed transmission; multipath; multiple transmitters; network design; receiver adaptive equalizers; reception considerations; single frequency network; Adaptive equalizers; Digital TV; FCC; Frequency; Intelligent networks; Satellite broadcasting; Signal design; Stress; TV broadcasting; Transmitters;
Conference_Titel :
Consumer Electronics, 2005. ICCE. 2005 Digest of Technical Papers. International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8838-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICCE.2005.1429924