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Properties used on cable delivery systems

Documentation/userspace-api/media/dvb/frontend-property-cable-systems.rst

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.. _frontend-property-cable-systems:


Properties used on cable delivery systems


.. _dvbc-params:

DVB-C delivery system

The DVB-C Annex-A is the widely used cable standard. Transmission uses QAM modulation.

The DVB-C Annex-C is optimized for 6MHz, and is used in Japan. It supports a subset of the Annex A modulation types, and a roll-off of 0.13, instead of 0.15

The following parameters are valid for DVB-C Annex A/C:

  • :ref:DTV_API_VERSION <DTV-API-VERSION>

  • :ref:DTV_DELIVERY_SYSTEM <DTV-DELIVERY-SYSTEM>

  • :ref:DTV_TUNE <DTV-TUNE>

  • :ref:DTV_CLEAR <DTV-CLEAR>

  • :ref:DTV_FREQUENCY <DTV-FREQUENCY>

  • :ref:DTV_MODULATION <DTV-MODULATION>

  • :ref:DTV_INVERSION <DTV-INVERSION>

  • :ref:DTV_SYMBOL_RATE <DTV-SYMBOL-RATE>

  • :ref:DTV_INNER_FEC <DTV-INNER-FEC>

  • :ref:DTV_LNA <DTV-LNA>

In addition, the :ref:DTV QoS statistics <frontend-stat-properties> are also valid.

.. _dvbc-annex-b-params:

DVB-C Annex B delivery system

The DVB-C Annex-B is only used on a few Countries like the United States.

The following parameters are valid for DVB-C Annex B:

  • :ref:DTV_API_VERSION <DTV-API-VERSION>

  • :ref:DTV_DELIVERY_SYSTEM <DTV-DELIVERY-SYSTEM>

  • :ref:DTV_TUNE <DTV-TUNE>

  • :ref:DTV_CLEAR <DTV-CLEAR>

  • :ref:DTV_FREQUENCY <DTV-FREQUENCY>

  • :ref:DTV_MODULATION <DTV-MODULATION>

  • :ref:DTV_INVERSION <DTV-INVERSION>

  • :ref:DTV_LNA <DTV-LNA>

In addition, the :ref:DTV QoS statistics <frontend-stat-properties> are also valid.