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  2. Bell Satellite TV - Wikipedia

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    Bell Satellite TV (French: Bell Télé; formerly known as Bell ExpressVu, Dish Network Canada and ExpressVu Dish Network and not to be confused with Bell's IPTV Fibe TV service) is the division of BCE Inc. that provides satellite television service across Canada. It launched on September 10, 1997.

  3. RC-5 - Wikipedia

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    Each bit of the RC-5 code word contains 32 carrier pulses, and an equal duration of silence, so the bit time is 64×27.778 μs = 1.778 ms, and the 14 symbols (bits) of a complete RC-5 code word take 24.889 ms to transmit. The code word is repeated every 113.778 ms (4096 ÷ 36 kHz) as long as a key remains pressed.

  4. List of United States television stations available in Canada

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    WGBH had also operated a satellite uplink of all Boston locals on behalf of Bell Satellite TV. Boston, Massachusetts Maritime Provinces WGBX-TV: PBS: No Detroit, Michigan WTVS: PBS: Carried on Rogers Cable: Burlington, Vermont Southern Quebec WFFF-TV: FOX: Also Carried on cable in Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and ...

  5. Television receive-only - Wikipedia

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    TVRO systems were originally marketed in the late 1970s. On October 18, 1979, the FCC began allowing people to have home satellite earth stations without a federal government license. [1] The dishes were nearly 20 feet (6.1 m) in diameter, [2] were remote controlled, [3] and could only pick up HBO signals from one of two satellites. [citation ...

  6. Universal remote - Wikipedia

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    Harmony 670, a universal remote. A universal remote is a remote control that can be programmed to operate various brands of one or more types of consumer electronics devices. . Low-end universal remotes can only control a set number of devices determined by their manufacturer, while mid- and high-end universal remotes allow the user to program in new control codes to the re

  7. ATSC tuner - Wikipedia

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    Canada had a similar analog TV termination date set to September 1, 2011 (except in some remote northern regions). [citation needed] It was feared that the US switch-off would cause millions of non-cable- and non-satellite-connected TV sets to "go dark". Viewers who did not upgrade, either to a television with a digital tuner or a set-top box ...

  8. Satellite television by region - Wikipedia

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    This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages) This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Satellite television by region" – news · newspapers ...

  9. DVB-S2 - Wikipedia

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    Digital Video Broadcasting - Satellite - Second Generation (DVB-S2) is a digital television broadcast standard that has been designed as a successor for the popular DVB-S system. It was developed in 2003 by the Digital Video Broadcasting Project, an international industry consortium, and ratified by ETSI (EN 302307) in March 2005.