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Community antenna television arrangement for the reception and distribution of TV - and digital audio signals

US4513315A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 1, 1982
Grant dateApr 23, 1985
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Expiry dateJun 1, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04H40/90
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Community antenna television arrangement for the reception and distribution of TV signals and digital audio signals, in particular signals which are transmitted per satellite, including a head-end connected to a receiving antenna and a signal distribution network, a time-division multiplex signal which comprises the digital audio signals in a time-multiplex distribution, being applied to the head-end, which time-division multiplex signal is modulated on a sound carrier, the bit rate of the digital audio signals to be distributed being reduced in the head-end of the community antenna television arrangement by a TDM/FDM conversion in order to reduce signal echoes.

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