Maxis and Astro DVB-H Trial
GENERAL INFORMATION
LOCATION
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
PARTICIPATING COMPANIES
Maxis, Astro
CONTACT
www.maxis.com.my
DURATION
3 months from 'On-Air' date - to be confirmed
AIMS & OBJECTIVES
- To verify theoretical RF design of Mobile TV network based on two RF design concepts
- Te refine the initial business model
BUSINESS MODELS INVESTIGATED
n/a
USERS
50
SERVICE CONTENT
6 services - to be determined
TARIFFS / PRICING LEVELS
One-time subscription - RM 20 per month
Monthly subscription - RM 8 per channel per month
Pay-per-use - RM 1 per channel per day
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
TRANSMITTERS
Combination of three medium & low power transmitters.
BROADCAST BAND AND FREQUENCY
Ch 32 (558 - 566 MHz)
Ch 34 (574 - 582 MHz)
DVB-H PARAMETERS
Likely parameters: 16-QAM, 4K mode, GI 1/4, C/I 2/3 (subject to change after detailed radio planning)
AMOUNT OF BANDWIDTH USED FOR DVB-H
8 MHz channel, Heirarchical modulation not used
VIDEO FORMAT
H 264
INTERACTIVITY PLATFORM
FastESG from EXPWAY; Cooperation Platform
CONDITIONAL ACCESS / DRM TYPE AND PROVIDER
CAS - NagraVision (Present)
18 Crypt - Future
HEADEND EQUIPMENT
Rohde & Schwarz
RECEIVER / TERMINAL EQUIPMENT
Samsung, LG
Information correct as of 08/01/2007
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