Indonesian digital television
Indonesian digital television is replacement of Indonesian analogue TV runs in digital video broadcasting terrestrial (DVB-T).
History
- On August 13, 2008 a state-owned television broadcast TVRI made a soft launching of digital television
- On May 20, 2009 two consortiums television broadcasters made a trial run of digital television[1]
Frequency
Analogue System: 478 MHz to 806 MHz. Digital System: 478 MHz to 694 MHz only, from 694 MHz to 806 MHz will be used for mobile broadband system.
Road map
- 2008-2010: Trial run of digital television.
- 2012-2014: Simulcast of analogue and digital television.
- 2014-2016: Total migration to digital television.
- 2017: Government will prohibit analogue television.
Simulcast area
- Developed Economy Area 1: Jakarta, West Java, Central Java, and East Java from Q1 2011 to Q2 2015
- Developed Economy Area 2: North Sumatra, Banten, Yogyakarta, East Kalimantan and Riau Islands from Q4 2012 to Q1 2016
- Less Developed Economy Area 3: Aceh, West Sumatra, Riau, Jambi, Bengkulu, South Sumatra, Lampung, Bangka Belitung, Bali, Maluku, South Sulawesi, North Sulawesi, West Kalimantan, and Central Kalimantan from Q3 2013 to QQ4 2016
- Less Developed Economy Area 4: West Nusa Tenggara, East Nusa Tenggara, West Papua, North Maluku, West Sulawesi, Southeast Sulawesi, Central Sulawesi, Gorontalo, and South Kalimantan from Q1 2014 to Q2 2017
- Less Developed Economy Area 5: Papua from Q3 2014 to Q4 2017
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