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Now a days DTH services are getting popularity in India. Its main cause of popularty is direct to home services in India. Unlike conventional cable TV, in DTH satellite signals from the TV channels are directly fed to the TV receivers of customers.
Advantage of this modern technology is clear video and sound quality for the programmes & movies. Main divice of DTH system are a small dish antenna set top box and pre activated viewer card. DTH operates in digital technology.
There are 6 prominent brands offering DTH services in India. They are DD Direct+, Sun Direct, Tata Sky, Dish TV, Big TV and Airtel Digital TV.A new era in direct-to-home television services is expected to be ushered in with next month's introduce of India's new generation telecommunication spacecraft INSAT-4A and follow-on satellites in the series.
The first spacecraft of the INSAT 4 series to be launched next month is the heaviest built by Indian Space Research Organisation and will carry 12 Ku-band - primarily to meet the growing demand for DTH satellite link applications - and 12 C-band transponders.
When satellite television first hit the market in the early 1990s, home dishes were expensive metal units that took up a huge chunk of yard space. In these early years, only the most die-hard TV fans would go through all the hassle and expense of putting in their own dish. Satellite TV was a lot harder to get than broadcast and cable TV.
Today, you see compact satellite dishes perched on rooftops all over the India. Drive through rural areas beyond the reach of the cable companies, and you'll find dishes on just about every house. The major satellite TV companies are luring in more consumers every day with movies, sporting events and news from around the world and the promise of movie-quality picture and sound.
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