Nokia, Samsung and Rohde & Schwartz submitted a joint proposal on...
Nokia, Samsung and Rohde & Schwartz submitted a joint proposal on mobile DTV broadcasting to ATSC Oct. 15, Samsung confirmed. The three companies originally partnered in August around an A-VSB system from Samsung and Rohde & Schwartz. ATSC has…
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said it hopes to set standards for in- band mobile DTV broadcasting before the February 2009 analog cutoff. The Nokia, Samsung and Rohde joint proposal covers A-VSB for the physical and transport layer and the global OMA-BCAST application layer. Qualcomm, which is working to have aspects of its MediaFLO technology included in the ATSC standard, also submitted a joint proposal last month, a spokeswoman said. She didn’t identify its partners. LG and Harris have a competing candidate to A-VSB, as do Micronas and Grass Valley.