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Jumilla is going to be one of the first municipalities in the Region of Murcia to roll out Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT), as confirmed by the council for New Technologies Jesús Sánchez.
Thus, the municipality enters into the plan of transition from analogue to digital terrestrial television in the first phase of implementation in the Region of Murcia, with the cessation of analog broadcasts as of June 30, 2009.
The municipalities of this first phase, among which is Jumilla are Abarán, Albudeite, Blanca Bullas Calasparra Campos del Río Caravaca, Cehegín, Cieza, Moratalla, Mula, Pliego, Ricote, Ulea, Villanueva del Segura and Yecla All Ricote dependent repeater.
In the second phase of implementation, which will start on April 1, 2010, DTT will be seen in other municipalities in the region, dependent Carrascoy signal.
DTT is the new TV in the coming months, will replace analog television, we are seeing today.
In the TDT, the image and sound are transmitted via digital technology through ground waves that are transmitted through the air without cable or satellite signal.
No change antenna serves the conventional antenna is installed in every home.
The novelty of, apart from the video signal is transmitted to other extras, such as electronic program guide, interactive services, games and chats, as well as radio channels, electronic banking and other services.
Digital Terrestrial Television is no cost, "it is a free technology, said Jesus Sanchez, who added that" it is not mandatory to change to DTT, but if necessary to see the TV because if you make the change in this transition period, you can not watch TV as before we see it. "
New Technologies Councilman emphasized that "in buildings with individual antenna is not required a specific adjustment, unless the facility need to be renewed.
In buildings with communal aerial, you will need at least adapt the TV headend equipment, amplifiers adding new digital channels, taking into account the age of the existing facility. "
Communities need to contact owners of telecommunications companies are authorized by the Ministry of Industry.
"No change in television, we have served us," said Jesus Sanchez, "what is needed is a tuner for each TV you have at home."
DTT offers a range of benefits such as improved image quality, eliminates noise and interference, improves sound quality, enabling the choice of languages and subtitles and offers a wider choice of TV channels for free.
"And virtually no inconvenience," Sanchez said, "unless the TVs are ready for pick up digital terrestrial tuner through."
The price of the tuner can vary, from basic cost between 30 and 40 euros and a more sophisticated tuner that can go between 250 and 300 euros.
For the time being able to tune 23 national channels, plus the autonomous and district or local channels for free, from June 30, 2009.
DTT is compatible with cable television and satellite television, in the absence of any limitations, since it is different broadcast signals.
The implementation of the transition plan is a reality in the town, in fact, they are doing tests to signal arrives in perfect condition.
The City Council must meet the expenditure incurred by the installation of repeaters for the signal to reach some villages of Jumilla, such as La Raja, La Zarza, the Torre del Rico and Canada del Trigo, because there are areas shade, according to experts of the Council.
Before Christmas, will conduct an information campaign, funded by the Ministry of Industry and Directorate General of Telecommunications and Broadcasting in the Region of Murcia for an amount of 15,000 euros.
In addition the City will install an information point for Jumillano know firsthand the needs and requirements to implement DTT.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla
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