It needs to be distinct within their market based on consumer demands and competitive alternatives, with an agile approach to service creation and development to be more responsive to the market. The consumer experience on the set-top is an important part of the service provider’s brand. Provide cloud-based recording, removing the cost of a DVR.
Being able to be remotely managed for configuration, diagnostics, analytics and software updates.Being wireless connected, simplifying installation.Supporting higher efficiency video encoding, including HEVC and VC-1, to reduce network bandwidth demands.Reduced environment impact: lower power consumption, use of recycled plastics and removal of single-use plastic packagingįor service providers, set-tops reduce the costs of content delivery and support by:.Smart Media Devices with voice assistance that make the TV the center of the smart home-a platform for personalized and aggregated services in entertainment, e-health, education, utilities, productivity, and more.Wi-Fi connectivity for easier installation and flexible location of the set-top.
Smaller set-tops and Bluetooth ® Low Energy remote controls that allow the set-top to be completely hidden from sight.UltraHD content with a wide color gamut, higher frame rates and High Dynamic Range (HDR).A richer user interface, with more detail and 3D graphics.The latest set-top platforms enhance the consumer experience with: No need to keep pace with the growing number of TV models that a TV app would require.Easily implement remote management and service monitoring tools.A choice of content protection, making it easier to obtain rights to high-value content.Easy integration of third-party OTT services and apps within the user interface due to standardized platforms and the integration capabilities of CommScope.One remote to control all services, allowing the service provider to specify the functions on the remote control, like voice control or IoT features.A consistent user experience for all customers, regardless of the make of TV-giving the ability to specify the Wi-Fi connection to ensure the quality of HD, 4K and future video standards.
The service provider’s screen is the first and primary screen interface consumers see when turning on a TV.A set-top manages that experience as a platform on which the service provider’s experience can be built-including co-hosted services such as Netflix™, exclusive services, etc., ensuring: For service providers, the user experience on the TV is an important part of their brand.