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Direct-broadcast satellite
Direct-broadcast satellite
(DBS) is a type of artificial
satellite
which usually sends
satellite television
signals for home reception.
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Direct-broadcast satellite television
Direct-broadcast satellite television
(
DBSTV
) also known as
Direct-to-home television
(
DTHTV
) is a method of receiving
satellite television
by means of signals transmitted from
direct-broadcast satellites
. All the major services including
PrimeStar
,
United States Satellite Broadcasting
,
Bell TV
,
DirecTV
,
Dish Network
,
Sky TV
use direct-broadcast satellites. Signals are transmitted using
K
u
band
and are completely digital which means they have high picture and stereo sound quality.
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