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 8. What is an addressable cable converter-descrambler? This is a converter-descrambler that can be controlled by the cable company from their office location. Through remote coded messages sent via the cable high definition tv system, the cable company can "address" the customers’ unit to begin descrambling selected premium or pay per view channels. an addressable unit allows the cable company to access your cable box to change the descrambling configuration definition or program. this function provides the cable company the ability to add or delete descrambling on the channels that come in through your cable line. a non-addressable unit does not provide the cable company access to the cable box program. the program remains stationary and is unchangeable. both cable box designs have the potential of receiving all channels, none or somewhere in between dependent on the box program. 9. cable tv terms: basic cable, premium cable, pay-per-view services? basic cable service: the least expensive cable service provided by cable companies to their customers. this service usually includes local tv channels which can be received directly high and definition from the broadcast signal of the tv stations. premium tv and high cable service: definition additional programming service provided by tv the cable company to subscribing customers. the extra fee for such additional service may be based on per channel, high per group of channels , or any other combination of channels. pay per view: selected channels that offer movies and special events definition such as sports or adult entertainment, for an additional fee, on a per movie or per program basis. a special "addressable " cable converter is furnished by the cable company to subscribers of this tv service. 4. high which cable converter is best for me? you have two choices when purchasing your cable equipment, a single-unit (one-piece) system or a system containing two units (two-piece). combination box advantages: definition and tv the one-piece system is based on a combination of cable converter and a descrambler, installed in a single box. this unit is referred to as a combination unit. the pluses: easy to hook up, available in both generic or name brand , high similar to systems used by cable companies. separate component advantages: the two-piece systems is based on two separate units, a cable converter and a descrambler, definition that are connected tv together and function as one-piece system. the pluses: lower cost, components can be individually upgraded, and interchangeable components. Our online store offers digital televisions for online sale. We have detailed product information of products from name brand manufacters. We can help you to purchase the digital that you want at a great price.
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