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TV service which is delivered using IP (Internet Protocol) technology, which is the same technology used in Internet Services. In this service the TV channels are encoded in IP format and delivered to TV using a Set Top Box. The IP TV Service also includes Video on Demand Services which is is similar to watching Video CD's / DVD's using a VCD / DVD player. Movies, Instructional Videos and other content shall be available to customers in the IP TV Services.
All the three services work together.
1. Normal Telephone Service
2. Broadband Internet service
3. IPTV service
The Bouquet of TV channels and Video on Demand services shall be available initially during trials. Other services / content shall be introduced progressively.
The main components in delivering this service are i
1. TV and Content Head End - Where the TV channels are received and encoded. Also other content (Video's) are stored at Head End. MTNL has signed agreement for this with M/s Aksh Broadband.
2. Delivery network - Which is MTNL's Broadband network and MTNL's telephone line. (Landline).
3. Set Top Box (STB) - The Set Top Box is required at the customer location for converting the IP signal back to TV signal. The STB shall be connected between MTNL Broadband Modem and customer's TV. The STB shall be provided by M/s Aksh.
4. MTNL Landline telephone with Broadband connectivity is required for this service.
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