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Interactive TV
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The Hotel Show

15-17 May 2012
Dubai World Trade Centre
Stand 8 E391

News

May 7, 2012
MCOM Media Communications, participated once more to the annual International Hotel Technology Forum (IHTF) 2012, the leading event for the hotel technology industry.

April 17, 2012
MCOM Media Communications, implemented an innovative signage system managing multiple monitors for displaying events, daily schedules, generic and way finding information for conference rooms.

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ADDED VALUE SERVICES

HOTstream IPTV stands-out due to the many added value services that allow hotel guests to experience the new interactive way of TV viewing:

Personalized channel line-up per hotel, section, room or guest profile

Internet radio channels

Channel reordering based on guest nationality or profile

7-day Electronic Program Guide (EPG) for selected channels

Channel categorization by genre
and audio language

Parental Control with PIN for restricting kids access to TV channels based on children’s age

Free-to-guest or premium pay-per-view channels

Multilingual support

Catch-up TV to pause live TV channels, Time-shifted TV for on demand TV viewing and recording functionality



KEY BENEFITS

Full High Definition support from headend to set-top boxes

Hotel branded interactive TV menu combines TV channel selection with many innovative added value services

HOTstream IPTV comes with redundant headend equipment and proven HD IP set-top boxes to deliver a highly reliable platform already in operation in many hotels

Industry unique HOTstream IPTV STB enables hotels to use a single network port to provide all communication and entertainment

services in the guest room: internet, telephony, television

Mixed IPTV configurations support satellite, terrestrial, cable or analog broadcasts for reception of free-to-air or encrypted channels –Solution Specifications


INTERACTIVE TV


HOTstream IPTV can be part of the HOTstream Interactive TV suite, offering seamless menu navigation with all the well known Hotel, Guest, Video on Demand and Internet services.

Premium channels can be charged per room when HOTstream IPTV is part of the HOTstream Interactive TV suite and integrated with the hotel PMS system.



SPECIFICATIONS

VIDEO & AUDIO FORMATS
Codecs: MPEG-2, MPEG-4 (H264), VC-1, MP3, AAC, AC3…
Encapsulation: MPEG Transport, ASF
Network Protocol: TS over UDP, TS over RTP over UDP, MMS, HTTP
Multicast or Unicast

CONDITIONAL ACCESS
DVB-CI PCMCIA slots for descrambling through CAM modules
Standard: EN 50221
Support for MS-DRM 10

DVB INPUTS
DVB-S, DVB-S2, DVB-T, DVB-C
Support for SPTS/MPTS
Support for variable bitrate and constant bitrate
Support for HD and SD channels
PSI/SI generation, processing
PID filtering

ANALOG INPUT
Composite, S-VHS, Audio-Video RF tuner, stereo audio

SET-TOP BOX
HDMI, Component, analog video output
SPDIF, analog audio output
RS232 TV control, support for hotel TVs
Remote control and IR keyboard
Option for mounting behind the TV
Option for single network port operation for internet, telephony, television

ADMINISTRATION
Web based interface
Central configuration of channel line-up, order, genre, name, logo and pricing for premium channels
Central monitoring of equipment status including headend, STBs and TVs
Support for 7-day EPG, mosaic

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