Nine stations around the U.S. will be broadcasting Ibiquity-licensed digital signals by early 2003.
In between bursts, EtherLoop's algorithms "listen" every ten seconds for other digital signals inside the same binder.
Providing the set-top boxes needed to process digital signals for showing on normal televisions, however, will be costly.
Notably, the deal wouldn't require the companies to include technology in their radios allowing consumers to receive digital signals from local radio stations.
BT, Midland Bank and Matsushita which will offer interactive services and provide a retail subsidy for the set-top boxes needed to decrypt digital signals.
The feeders carry the digital signals between the antenna and transmitter.
Beginning in February, televisions will switch from analog to digital signals.
It boasts a 5 MHz bandwidth and up to 12 MSPS (megasamples per second) sample rate, while simultaneously analyzing up to one analog and four digital signals.
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Millions of cable customers have only the most basic service, sometimes with boxes that receive only traditional analog signals, which take up far more bandwidth than digital signals.
Software patents are definitely still in and companies may press further into the area of electronic processing of information, such as the so far-unpatentable methods of compressing digital signals.
While traditional phone calls were made over an independent, robust network, VoIP calls travel over the Internet and are dependent on computers to convert voices to digital signals and back.
SkyCable, the country's largest cable network with more than 200, 000 subscribers, says it will roll out Internet access this November, retrofitting its facilities to handle digital signals as demand warrants.
The PSoC 3 device in the iMSO-104 seamlessly manages the two-way communication between the oscilloscope and any iOS device via Apple's proprietary dock connector, and also processes the incoming analog and digital signals.
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Some cable programmers argued that the FCC's order would make it harder for them to gain access to cable systems if both analog and digital signals of local stations had to be offered.
Cable-television operators must continue to carry the same broadcast channels that over-the-air viewers receive once those stations make their federally mandated conversion to digital signals in February, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.
The company can also use those pipes to offer digital TV signals.
Blair Levin says DirecTV and Dish Network which already sell digital TV signals could soon offer broadband, too.
And both Kawamoto and Brutsch had effects disproportionate to their efforts as the digital herds amplified their signals way above the background noise of the digital pastures.
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Under the Federal Communications Commission's requirement, cable operators must either switch to all-digital systems, or carry both the digital and analog signals of local stations in the first three years after the February 2009 conversion.
Within five years, says Jeff Jury , Ibiquity vice president, analog AM and FM radio signals will go digital, and carry data over the air as well as traditonal audio signals.
Efficient makes modems used to transmit digital subscriber line (DSL) signals over copper telephone wires, and the DSL market isn't looking good these days.
Tucked away in the "Deficit Reduction Act of 2005" Bush signed this month is a provision requiring television broadcasters to switch their signals from analog to digital by Feb. 19, 2009.
Since then there has been a rush to bring on more partners and raise more funds to perfect the technically tricky art of pairing a digital signal with the existing analog signals while meeting strict FCC requirements.
The headsets contain a sensor that detects various mental states, and a chip converts the signals from analog format to digital so they can travel wirelessly to a computer.
Brazil is rolling out digital TV and aims to switch off analogue signals from 2016.
They're digital, all right, but because they compress incoming signals and spit them out with missing data, the result is generally inferior to plain old TV.
Home energy management systems allow communication between digital devices and major appliances so customers can respond to price signals sent from the utility.
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The all-digital Lightning connector features an adaptive interface that uses only the signals that each accessory requires, and it's reversible so you can instantly connect to your accessories.
"Today's action preserves the commission's decision to protect consumers and prevents cable companies from either choosing to cut off signals of must-carry broadcast stations after the digital conversion, or requiring customers to purchase higher-priced packages with set-top boxes to receive the same analog channels in digital, " said Kevin Martin, chairman of the FCC, in a statement.
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