A three-way hybrid set-top box is a hybrid device typically used by Pay TV operators and Telecommunications service providers to converge content delivered via three different video transport networks –
satellite
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,
terrestrial
Terrestrial refers to things related to land or the planet Earth.
Terrestrial may also refer to:
* Terrestrial animal, an animal that lives on land opposed to living in water, or sometimes an animal that lives on or near the ground, as opposed to ...
and
IP anaged or public Internet Three-way Hybrid
r tribridSet-Top Boxes enable consumers to navigate between a wide range of content quickly and intuitively, and view it all on the main household TV set.
One of the first operators to deploy a tribrid platform is ITI Neovision's
n in
Poland
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, which rolled out their Turbo Dekoder HD in December 2009 using
Advanced Digital Broadcast's ADB-5720SX. The n deployment won the 2010 IP TV World Forum award for Best Interactive TV service and "best in show" awards.
References
* http://media2.pl/media/62667-iptv-world-series-award-dla-turbodekodera-hd.html
* http://www.rapidtvnews.com/index.php/201003246193/adb-wins-iptv-world-award.html
* http://n.pl/news/show/1291-iptv_world_series_award_dla_turbodekodera_hd_z_cyfrowa_nagrywarka_telewizji_n.html
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Cable television technology
Consumer electronics
Satellite television
Set-top box