Posted on July 8, 2020 in
This document is the forerunner of the Code Points Registry. It recommended that ATSC and other interested standards development organizations (SDOs) cooperatively set up a database, called the Code Point Registry, to document the assigned values of all existing ATSC code points. The report further recommended publishing the Registry on the ATSC Web site, and […]
Posted on March 23, 2020 in
This document was developed by TG1/S6 to address certain issues that may be encountered relating audio language signaling. Download ATSC Technology Group Report: “ATSC Audio Language Signaling”, approved 29 July 2016.
Posted on November 6, 2015 in
This standard describes the ATSC Interactive Services Standard (ISS). The Interactive Services system allows the broadcaster to connect broadcast programming with additional services related to that programming. Central to this system are Declarative Objects (DOs) providing the user’s interactive experience. Changes to the life-cycle state of Declarative Objects (for example to launch or kill a […]
Posted on November 6, 2015 in
This document is a top-level specification of the ATSC 2.0 fixed-broadcast digital television services, which augment the digital television services defined in ATSC A/53. As a top-level document this standard references other ATSC standards as well as standards developed by other organizations. Download A/107:2015, “ATSC 2.0 Standard”, approved 15 June 2015.
Posted on October 1, 2015 in
This document defines the security and service protection systems for ATSC 2.0 broadcasting. The necessary building blocks are called out that will enable broadcasters to fully exploit the capabilities of digital broadcasting using ATSC 2.0. This standard is based, whenever possible, on existing open standards. Download A/106:2015, “ATSC Security and Service Protection Standard”, approved 28 […]
Posted on March 31, 2015 in
This document addresses the signal conditions that may be encountered with assessment of the potential impact upon the front-end portion of a receiver of A/153-based mobile digital television broadcasts. This document provides recommended performance guidelines that are intended to maximize reception. In general, the recommendations in this document build on those contained in A/74 (which […]
Posted on March 31, 2015 in
The ATSC Mobile DTV service shares the same RF channel as the standard ATSC broadcast service described in ATSC A/53 (“ATSC Digital Television Standard, Parts 1 – 6”). The purpose of this Recommended Practice is to describe how the technology is documented in the Standard, explain what is enabled by in the Standard (technically and […]
Posted on March 31, 2015 in
Many of the challenges of radio frequency transmission are the same regardless of whether the information carried is in analog or digital form. Because of the signal processing applied when the information carried is digital, however, there are techniques to overcome some of those challenges that are more applicable to digital signals than to analog […]
Posted on March 31, 2015 in
This document provides a set of guidelines for the use and implementation of the ATSC Data Broadcast Standard. As such, they facilitate the efficient and reliable implementation of data broadcast services. The information contained herein applies to data service providers as the primary entity that assembles the elements of each data channel. It also applies […]
Posted on March 31, 2015 in
This Recommended Practice provides guidance to broadcasters and creators of audio for high-definition (HD) or standard-definition (SD) television content. It recommends production, distribution, and transmission practices needed to provide the highest quality audio soundtracks to the digital television audience. This RP focuses on audio measurement, production, and postproduction monitoring techniques, and methods to effectively control […]
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