Head-end definition
Head-end means a facility that contains satellite receivers, modulator, compression equipment, multiplexes, and conditional access facilities, other transmission equipments and has antennas which receive signals from Satellite and/or from local studio for retransmission to subscribers directly or through linked LCOs;
Head-end means the electronic equipment located at the start of a cable system, usually including antennas, preamplifiers, frequency converters, demodulators, modulators and related equipment. Both the building and the equipment which receives the television signals and processes them before application to the cable system are known as the "head-end."
Head-end means equipment where the various program feeds are collected from broadcast studios or from satellite feeds, assembled, encoded and multiplexed onto one or more transport streams;
More Definitions of Head-end
Head-end means a set of equipment for receiving and retransmitting the terrestrial and satellite TV channels for re-transmission or distribution at a specific location;
Head-end means the site and related facilities and equipment used as the head end for a Cable System, including the antenna site, the tower and the antenna, the microwave communications equipment, the earth station and the head end facilities.
Head-end means equipment where the various program feeds are collected (from television studios or from satellite feeds), assembled, encoded and multiplexed onto one or more transport streams; “Implementation plan” is a plan that provides schedules on the roll out of the signal distributor infrastructure;
Head-end means a facility that contains satellite receivers, modulator, compression equipment, multiplexes, and conditional access facilities, other transmission equipments
Head-end means equipment’s or combination of equipment’s used for the purpose of decoding content, aggregation of content, encoding, multiplexing, and distribution amplifiers used for the purpose of distributing content to Subscribed Clients.
Head-end means GI digital Head-end equipment associated with the operation of GI's cable plant.
Head-end means the antenna site, the tower and the antenna, the microwave communications equipment, the earth station and the head end facilities, equipment, leaseholds or other real estate and leasehold improvements relating thereto.