20587 - SCTE Broadband Feb2020 COMPLETE v3

1 Vol. 42 No. 1 - February 2020 Issue contents Volume 42 No. 1 - February 2020 ISSN 1751-0791 Chartered Supporters The SCTE is grateful to the following chartered supporters for their continued support of Broadband Journal: Amphenol Broadband Solutions, braun teleCom, Corning Optical Communications, DCT DELTA, DVEO, Technetix, The Cable Center and WISI. SCTE - The Society for Broadband Professionals Officers and Members of the Executive Committee President Anthony Basham FSCTE Vice President Mike Thornton FSCTE Chief Executive Dr. Roger Blakeway FIET, C.Eng Hon. Treasurer Paul Broadhurst Secretary Beverley Walker FIAM Members Laura Baskeyfield; John Callas; Rien Baan; Chris Swires; Les Hampson; Costas Kyriacou; Mike Jones; Dave Hodges; James Harwood; Peter Veerman and Rien Baan. SCTE Communications House, 41a Market Street, Watford, Hertfordshire WD18 0PN, UK Tel: +44 (0) 1923 815500 Fax: +44 (0) 1923 803203 Email: office@theSCTE.eu Website: www.theSCTE.eu Managing Editor Sara Waddington 28 Westwood Drive, Amersham, Bucks HP6 6RJ, UK Tel: +44 (0)777 3488771 E-mail: sara.waddington@theSCTE.eu European Editorial Consultant Dipl.Ing. Thomas Lang BCN-Consulting PO Box 1163 D-82050 Sauerlach, Germany Tel: +49 8104 8889800 Email: thomas.lang@bcn-consulting.de Publisher Evolution Print & Design Ltd 143 Cavendish Road, Leicester LE2 7PJ, UK Tel: +44 (0) 116 274 7700/ 0330 010 0004 Email: sales@evolutiondc.co.uk Broadband Journal is published on behalf of the SCTE (Society for Broadband Professionals) by Evolution Print and Design Ltd. Neither the editor nor the Society, as a body, is responsible for expression of opinion appearing in the journal unless otherwise stated. Papers and contributions for consideration for publication in Broadband or for reading at meetings are welcome and should be sent to Sara Waddington. Letters Broadband Journal is your forum for debate on issues affecting the industry. Let us have your news and views. Write to The Editor, c/o Communications House, marking your letter ‘for publication’. For reasons of space, we reserve the right to edit letters published in Broadband . © 2020 Broadband Journal Information in Broadband Journal may not be reproduced, changed or used without prior written permission from the SCTE. diary dates 96 service finder 93 products Product Reviews 84 Read about the latest technologies on the market. ANGA ANGA COM Storms into 2020 80 ANGA COM will be introducing new innovations at the show from 12-14 May 2020 . Exhibition space is almost sold out... technical Practical Steps to Migrate TV Broadcast to Modern Streaming 50 M-ABR advances video head-end processing and content security towards unified and future-proof formats, putting MVPDs on a par with pure play OTT providers. Considerations for Migration to a DWDM Network 58 Considering how various factors interact with your network deployment is critical to ensuring a successful WDM deployment. This guide to navigating your migration to DWDM gives you the tools necessary to maximise your network’s capacity. The Flavours of Android For TV and Their Business Implications: Part Two 64 Android TM enables Pay-TV operators to offer a host of services to become super aggregators and tap into new revenue opportunities. However, there are several versions of Android that can be used when building Android devices. from the industry Industry News 18 The latest global news from the industry. Making Connectivity ‘Cool’! 30 The Cable Center’s programmes connects people and ideas to advance innovation. Its President and CEO, Jana Henthorn, outlines its latest initiatives to keep moving cable forward and foster innovation, entrepreneurship and skills in the industry. Wi-Fi 6E and the Smart Media Device 36 The Smart Media Device and new wireless developments come under the spotlight. Digital Video Solutions: The IP Evolution of Broadcasting 40 The evolution of broadcast production and the advantages of leveraging cloud technology to transform workflows and overcome issues arising from legacy infrastructures. An Eye on IBC 44 IBC2019 in Amsterdam attracted 56,390 visitors. The SCTE, and its IBC bursary winners, report from the event... commentary SCTE in Focus 2 Welcome to the February 2020 issue of Broadband Journal! from the scte SCTE News 4 All the latest news and events from the SCTE. scte benelux news Benelux News 14 All the latest news and events from the SCTE's Benelux Group. from the archive The Design Philosophy for a 5-300MHz Relay System - Part One 70 The archive article (to celebrate our 75th anniversary year) outlines reasons for extending the bandwidth to 300MHz and the extra problems involved; outlines the required distortion figures for the new equipment and describes the methods used to obtain improved figures and measurement methods.

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