zapping time

Zapping Time: Understanding Fast Channel Change

One of the critical aspects of user experience to consider before the implementation of High Definition TV within an IPTV network is the time it takes the user to change channels.

Download the 4 page technical article "Understanding Fast Channel Change", written exclusively for the Broadband Journal of the SCTE (Vol. 33 No. 1 - Feb 2011) and learn more about: 

  • How to bring zapping time back to the accepted sub-second level WITHOUT impacting the network and Quality of Experience (QoE) for the viewer

  • The implementation of a protocol and level of functionality

  • How to solve the bandwidth issues caused by Fast Channel Change unicast bursts

To learn more, download the article, published courtesy of the Broadband Journal, leading authoritative magazine in the cable and broadband market, or get a printed copy of the February 2011 issue (Vol. 33 No 1.). Alternatively email sales@edgeware.tv or call +46 73 612 6840 (Head Office Sweden) or +1 408 490 1200 (US Office).

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