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    Satellite CommunicationSatellite CommunicationLecture 6Lecture 6

    Direct-to-Home Satellite Television

    Broadcasting and S-DARS

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    OverviewOverview &ntroduction DTH S'stems

    ( DTH S'stems Architecture( Basic )lements o* DTH S'stem and Signal +lowBasic )lements o* DTH S'stem and Signal +low( $ompression S'stem Arrangement$ompression S'stem Arrangement( DTH $onsiderationsDTH $onsiderations

    ( DTH S'stems around the worldDTH S'stems around the world( DTH Service SatellitesDTH Service Satellites

    Satellite Digital Audio Radio Service( Satellite Radio Broadcast $oncept( S-DARS ArchitectureS-DARS Architecture

    ( ,orldSpace( Sirius Satellite RadioSirius Satellite Radio( % Satellite Radio% Satellite Radio( &ssues and .pportunities related to S-DARS&ssues and .pportunities related to S-DARS

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    IntroductionIntroduction

    DTH s'stems are designed to transmitentertainment T programming to home-receiving)arth terminals 0or1 simpl'1 home receivers2!

    This is a natural e"tension o* T distriution '

    satellite1 utili3ing the area-coverage and singleservice provider *eatures o* the technolog'! DTH s'stems1 also called Direct Broadcast

    Satellite1 emplo' either the BSS allocations1 whichare intended *or this use1 or the +SS allocations as

    one o* a numer o* possile applications! This choice has some important implications1 'et

    the end result is the same to the user

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    Introduction (contd.)Introduction (contd.)

    ,e *ocus on the nature o* DTH services and the various*actors that must e addressed to assure a success*ulintroduction o* these services:( The programming mi"1 *or e"ample1 the 4uantit'1 variet'1

    language options1 and degree o* interactivit'1 must competewith other DTH s'stems and deliver' mechanisms 0e!g!1 cale

    T1 A% and +% radio1 audio $Ds1 &nternet delivered %5 *iles1cassette and DD rental27

    ( Receiving e4uipment - its a**ordailit'1 convenience o*installation and use1 integration with other video and audiodevices1 and aesthetics7

    ( Acceptailit' o* the service price and an e**ective means tocollect pa'ment7

    ( &ncompatiilities with the other DTH1 radio1 and cale Ts'stems1 which are dependent on the nature o* the usinessplan7

    ( $onditional access and scramling in order to deal withcop'rights1 privac'1 collection1 regulations1 and content rules0which ma' e"ist in the countr' mar#ets o* interest27

    ( 8plin#ing s'stem1 including redundanc'1 strength1 program

    development and contriution *acilities!

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    DTH SystemsDTH Systems

    )"perience with DTH s'stems has shownthat the service must e attractive ascompared to other *orms o* videodistriution7

    and access to the programming ' theconsumer must e properl' controlled! The competition etween deliver' media is

    highl' variale etween countries! e!g!there is more intense competition in 8S

    while much lesser in 89 and apan The ma;or elements o* a DTH s'stem are

    shown in +igure 6!

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    DTH Systems ArchitectureDTH Systems Architecture

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    DTH System ArchitectureDTH System Architecture

    ,e rie*l' summari3e the overallarchitecture o* a DTH program deliver's'stem such as that used *or commercialpurposes!

    &t encompasses the uplin# s'stems *ordigiti3ing1 compressing1 and transmittingmultiple television programs using the DB-S standard1 *or e"ample!

    .ther elements are re4uired *or thecontriution o* the programs1 storage andswitching o* video signals1 and themanagement o* DTH as a customer service!

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    Basic Elements o DTH System andBasic Elements o DTH System andSi!nal "lowSi!nal "low

    The ma;or elements o* DTH s'stem arelisted as *ollows as indicated in +igure 6!$: $ontrols the space segment and monitors spacecra*t

    health7 eri*ies that transmissions to satellite do not cause

    inter*erence7 5rovided ' satellite operator 0usuall' a separate

    compan'27 Limited communication re4uired etween DTH networ#

    operator and satellite operator!

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    Basic Elements o DTH System andBasic Elements o DTH System andSi!nal "lowSi!nal "low

    ( Broadcast center: .riginates1 ac4uires1 and transmits program

    material7 =enerall' centrali3ed1 with no or limited

    ac#up7 5art o* conditional access s'stem!

    ( $ustomer service:

    Billing and customer turn-on-o**7 $ustomer assistance!

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    Basic Elements o DTH System andBasic Elements o DTH System andSi!nal "lowSi!nal "low

    These are the ma;or elements1 and thereare man' vital components and *unctionshidden within each!

    +or e"ample1 customer service is involved

    with connecting and controlling individualsuscriers! However1 how the' otain their e4uipment

    in the *irst place and have it installed hasturned into an industr' all its own!

    .wnership and operation o* the satellitescan e internal or ta#en as a service *rom apro*essional satellite operator!

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    Basic Elements o DTH System andBasic Elements o DTH System andSi!nal "lowSi!nal "low

    A more detailed con*iguration o* the operatingcomponents is presented in +igure 6!!

    At the top o* the diagram we *ind the servicemanagement *unctions o* the networ#!

    These manage the interaction with the customerover the telephone and &nternet1 and provide themeans to download 55 movie selections on amonthl' asis!

    &t also ties into the $A segment1 which authori3esindividual &RDs over the space segment!

    The technical *unctions at the ottom o* thediagram show the ph'sical production andtransmission *acilities1 *rom content input throughaseand processing and on up to the satellite!

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    Basic Elements o DTH System andBasic Elements o DTH System andSi!nal "lowSi!nal "low

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    Basic Elements o DTH System andBasic Elements o DTH System andSi!nal "lowSi!nal "low

    The asic arrangement o* the uplin#compression-encoding-modulationchain and downlin# demodulation-

    decoding-decompression chain ispresented in +igure 6!?!

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    Basic Elements o DTH System and Si!nalBasic Elements o DTH System and Si!nal"low#"low# Com$ression System Arran!ement

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    Basic Elements o DTH System and Si!nalBasic Elements o DTH System and Si!nal"low#"low# Com$ression System Arran!ement

    The uplin# compression elements arecontained within the roadcast center )arthstation such as that shown in +igure 6!@ *orD&R)$T!

    This includes e4uipment that digiti3es andtime division multiple"es the video1 audio1and data in*ormation!

    &n large networ#s1 etween @ and

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    Basic Elements o DTH System andBasic Elements o DTH System andSi!nal "lowSi!nal "low

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    Basic Elements o DTH System and Si!nalBasic Elements o DTH System and Si!nal"low#"low# Com$ression System Arran!ement

    The compression s'stems themselves*all into two categories:( 0

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    DTH ConsiderationsDTH Considerations

    DTH is a deliver' vehicle *orprogramming1 where the receiver islocated with and proal' owned '

    the end user! &n the ideal case1 speci*ics li#e the

    t'pe o* receiver1 si3e o* antenna1

    signal *ormat1 and satellite design aresecondar'!

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    DTH ConsiderationsDTH Considerations

    The emphasis should e on ma#ing it eas'and relativel' ine"pensive *or thesuscrier1 since their interest is in theprogramming and the cost o* getting accessto it!

    The 4ualit' o* satellite-delivered digitalvideo is as good as or superior to cale or

    over-the-air roadcasting7 hence1 thepicture 4ualit' will proal' not e adi**erentiating *actor!

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    DTH ConsiderationsDTH Considerations

    The area where 4ualit' is seen as anegative is at $-and where users have tocontend with terrestrial inter*erence!

    9u-and s'stems1 while generall' *ree *romterrestrial inter*erence1 are su;ect to rain*ade1 which produces occasional outages!

    .nce this prolem is solved through

    ade4uate lin# design and margin1suscriers will ne"t e drawn ' adesirale arra' o* programming!

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    DTH ConsiderationsDTH Considerations

    The Asian environment has man' opportunitiesecause o* the primitive nature o* the DTHindustr' in the region!

    $ale T is a viale usiness in developedcountries and cit'-states7 $hina1 &ndia1 and

    &ndonesia have large populations that are hungr'*or more and etter entertainment! $hina now has a DTH plat*orm operating on

    Sinosat! &mportantl'1 mone' *lows easil' into ma;or

    pro;ects and usiness ventures! This has *ueled the creation o* several new satellite

    operators and the development o* the largestsatellite mar#et in the world!

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    DTH Systems around the worldDTH Systems around the world

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    DTH Service SatellitesDTH Service Satellites

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    Satellite Di!ital Audio %adio Service

    S-DARS s'stems deliver a multiple"edcomination o* several audio programchannels transmitted directl' to automoilereceivers1 portale radios1 and homes usingspecial *re4uenc' allocations in the regiono* L- and S-ands!

    S-DARS overcomes the range limitation o*

    terrestrial +% radio roadcasting andprovides 4ualit' o* sound comparale toother digital *ormats such as %5 andpossil' $D!

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    Satellite Di!ital Audio %adio Service

    Satellites have een used to deliver audio programming *ordecades1 ut these s'stems were directed toward *i"edinstallations at radio stations and commercial uildings!

    Additionall'1 DTH s'stems t'picall' include a pac#age o*music channels that can e pla'ed through the T set!

    ,hat sets the new S-DARS apart is that it provides coverageto automoiles and portale radios1 and o**ers some uni4ueprogram *ormats not popular enough to sustain themselvesas commercial operations!

    Thus1 we have a new generation o* direct roadcastingservices to provide universal coverage o* radio-li#e servicesto the general pulic!

    Begun in A*rica as a *ree1 advertiser-supported service ',orldSpace1 S-DARS has een propelled into a potentiall'ma;or satellite usiness *or suscriers who are willing topa' a monthl' *ee 0e!g!1 pa' radio2 a#in to what is alread'standard *or cale and DTH T 0e!g!1 pa' T2!

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    Satellite %adio Broadcast Conce$t

    Satellite radio roadcasting is not so di**erent *rom Tprogram distriution and in *act shares man' o* the sameprinciples and components!

    +irst use o* dedicated satellite audio was ' %u3a#1 acompan' that delivered elevator music in the

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    S&DA%S ArchitectureS&DA%S Architecture

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    S&DA%S ArchitectureS&DA%S Architecture

    The actual roadcast transmission is*airl' standard1 as in T1 usinganalog-to-digital conversion1

    compression appropriate to thecontent1 *orward error correction1modulation1 and R+ ampli*ication!

    The satellite to e used ma' e a

    ent-pipe design with su**icient )&R5to allow the use o* portale orvehicular receivers!

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    "irst Introduction o S&DA%S'orldS$ace

    ,orldSpace was *ounded in

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    Sirius Satellite %adioSirius Satellite %adio

    Sirius Satellite Radio is a commercial radio roadcastingcompan'1 pulicl' traded and head4uartered in the heart o*Eew For# $it'!

    Both Sirius and % provide a programming pac#age within atotal o* aout @ %ps comprising

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    * Satellite %adio* Satellite %adio

    % Satellite Radio was *irst to mar#et in the 8nited States1providing a comparale programming pac#age to Sirius utusing the standard =). satellite approach!

    The two high-power Boeing C S-DARS satellites1 namedRoc# and Roll1 were launched on %arch

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    Issues and O$$ortunities related toIssues and O$$ortunities related toS&DA%SS&DA%S

    Satellite-ased S-DARS has man' advantages inthe mar#et1 some o* which are apparent and someo* which are underl'ing!

    +rom a practical perspective1 services li#e % andSirius o**er more audio programming options than

    one can possil' receive ' A%/+% radio at an'given time! $oupled with this is the added *eature that the

    same channel complement is availale throughoutthe countr' according to a constant name andnumer assignment!

    Audio 4ualit' is comparale to clear +% receptionand the radios have the added *eature o*displa'ing the channel numer and speci*ic pieceeing pla'ed!

    5erhaps the iggest issue in *ront o* S-DARS is

    that a suscription *ee seems to e needed to

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    Issues and O$$ortunities related toIssues and O$$ortunities related toS&DA%SS&DA%S

    There are ris#s in this mar#et1 asman' such pro;ects *ailed!

    Becoming a mainstream service ta#en

    ' millions o* pa'ing suscriers isstill onl' an e"pectation at est ordream at worst!

    Toda'1 there are aout million DTHService suscriers in the 8nitedStates!

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    Issues and O$$ortunities related toIssues and O$$ortunities related toS&DA%SS&DA%S

    The true potential o* S-DARS lies in the need to change theattitude o* the radio listener1 who is now accustomed to *reeservice 0supported through a continuous stream o*advertising or re4uests *or donations2!

    Being ale to get the speci*ic channels that interest 'ou1possil' without commercial interruption1 represents a new

    #ind o* mar#et that at times seems a lu"ur'! $onsider1 *or e"ample1 that people in the 8nited States are

    willing to pa' more *or ottled water than *or gasoline! The nominal I

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