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When a descrambler is added to the Cable Converter Box in the same chassis, it is referred to as a Converter/Descrambler or sometimes a Combination Unit, and is a type of Set-top box, it allows : local broadcast channels, basic cable channels, authorized premium channels, "Pay-Per-View" (PPV), and “Video On Demand” (VOD) services to be viewed.
Old cable equipment used an analog signal that was scrambled by tuning the signal so the picture was unsteady, just as Macrovision does at an attempt to copy a video. The equipment would descramble the signal so that it can be viewed by the subscriber. It also is addressable, meaning that it can be remotely controlled by the company's technical ...
Area served City of license VC RF Callsign Translating Network Notes Cleveland: Eastlake: 25 34 W34FP-D: WVIZ: PBS: Ohio Channel on 25.2, World Channel on 25.3, Create on 25.4, PBS Kids on 25.5, WKSU 89.7 FM Simulcast on 25.7, WCLV 90.3 FM Simulcast on 25.8, Cleveland Sight Center Network on 25.9
Videocipher II satellite descrambler stand-alone box sold by General Instrument. VideoCipher is a brand name of analog scrambling and de-scrambling equipment for cable and satellite television invented primarily to enforce Television receive-only (TVRO) satellite equipment to only receive TV programming on a subscription basis.
The prevention of piracy on cable and satellite networks has been one of the main factors in the development of Pay TV encryption systems. The early cable-based Pay TV networks used no security. This led to problems with people connecting to the network without paying. Consequently, some methods were developed to frustrate these self-connectors.
Launched in 1981 as the Electronic Program Guide, then became the Prevue Guide, then modified slightly into Prevue Channel. Purchased by TV Guide in 1999 and renamed TV Guide Channel and then became the TV Guide Network in 2007, and then shortened to TVGN in 2013, as of January 14, 2015, it is now Pop. Sci-Fi Channel NBCUniversal
A cable converter box or television converter box is an electronic tuning device that transposes/converts channels from a cable television service to an analog RF signal on a single channel, usually VHF channel 3 or 4, or to a different output for digital televisions such as HDMI.
Moved from full-power signal on August 7, 2012, as a result of a channel swap with WMLW-TV/Racine reairs the WDJT 9PM weekend newscasts for WMLW Saturday and Sunday nights at 1AM with a repeat of the WDJT Sunday morning newscast at 2AM early Monday mornings. Also airs local programming Sunday mornings 7 to 8AM.