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Consultation on the Technical Specification for the Second Generation DVB-T2

Issued Date: 21/08/2012

MDA and IDA sought views from members of the public and industry on technical specification for DVB-T2 receiver.

Corrigendum/Addendum to the IDA/MDA TS DVB-T2 IRD Issue 1 19 November 2012

15 March 2013

MDA and IDA have released the revised Technical Specification for Integrated Receiver Decoder (IRD) for use with the 2nd Generation Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting System (DVB-T2) to provide greater clarity to technical requirements.

Please refer to the links below for the related materials:

1. Technical Specification for DVB-T2 Integrated Receiver Decoder (Revision) (515.99KB)

2. Clarifications issued by MDA and IDA to the IDA/MDA TS DVB-T2 IRD (295.78KB)

Completed Consultation and Decision

19 November 2012

MDA and IDA have completed their review of the responses received for the public consultation on DVB-T2 receiver specification and have issued the Technical Specification for the Integrated Receiver Decoder for use with the second generation Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting system (DVB-T2).

Please refer to the links below for the related materials:

1. Technical Specification for the Integrated Receiver Decoder for use with the Second Generation Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting System (DVB-T2) (497.06KB)

2. Closing Note on Consultation on the Technical Specification for DVB-T2 Integrated Receiver Decoder (239.20KB)

Responses received at the close of the Public Consultation on DVB-T2 receiver specification on 28 August 2012

28 August 2012

  1. Digital TV Labs (32.97KB)
  2. Dolby Laboratories Singapore (856.36KB)
  3. Fraunhofer IIS (175.06KB)
  4. High Tech TV/SindiTV (418.79KB)
  5. Media Broadcast GmbH
  6. MediaCorp Technologies (43.45KB)
  7. Panasonic R&D Center Singapore (69.21KB)
  8. Public – Mr Cheng Kim Wai (11.43KB)
  9. Public – Mr Klaven Siow Wei Woon (44.97KB)
  10. SkyCom Satellite System Pte Ltd (28.98KB)
  11. Sony EMCS (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. (146.92KB)
  12. StarHub Cable Vision Ltd (29.84KB)
  13. STMicroelectronics ( Thailand ) Ltd (88.59KB)
  14. Toshiba Singapore Pte Ltd Engineering Centre (16.32KB)
  15. Verimatrix (503.67KB)
  16. VS Marketing and Engineering Pte Ltd (259.44KB)

Extension of Public Consultation

21 August 2012

MDA and IDA have received requests to extend the deadline for the submission of comments to the DVB-T2 receiver technical specification. Having considered the requests, MDA and IDA agree to extend the submission deadline till 28 August 2012, 12pm, Singapore time.

LAST UPDATED: 10 JUN 2019