Roundbox Signaling

Roundbox Signaling. Get In The Game Today.
The Roundbox Server for Mobile DTV configured as a signaling server is an essential Mobile DTV head-end component, providing the information receivers need to discover and tune to channels available in an M/H broadcast. The Roundbox Server efficiently delivers a standards-compliant Service Signaling Channel covering all the mobile channels offered by an ATSC-M/H broadcaster, including an up-to-date and accurate description of the current program on each channel.
With an intuitive, Web-based interface, the Roundbox Server makes it quick and easy to set up the system and start broadcasting accurate and up-to-date signaling and announcement information, essential to ensuring an excellent experience for mobile TV users, regardless of the devices on which they watch. The Roundbox Server for Mobile DTV is the industry-leading signaling and announcement server from the worldwide leader in mobile broadcast software solutions.
The Roundbox Server for Mobile DTV makes use of a building block approach to add software modules to enable new features. With Roundbox Signaling in place, the natural progression is to add Roundbox Announcement middleware, which enables broadcasters to deliver a more engaging consumer experience with extended program guide information. Then broadcasters can add Roundbox Widgets for Mobile DTV, to deliver a new class of advertising-supported services that give consumers the on-demand, Web-like content they love but using the reach and economics of broadcast content delivery. Learn More
The Roundbox Server for Mobile DTV ships as a standard 1U rack mount server with preinstalled software for quick installation. Features include:
ATSC-M/H Service Signaling Channel
- Generation and transmission of ATSC-M/H Service Signaling Channel
- Compliant with ATSC A/153 Part 3:2009, Service Multiplex and Transport Subsystem Characteristics
- Up to 4 mobile channels (TV and/or radio)
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General Features
- Integration with ATSC-M/H mux/preprocessors
(e.g. Harris SynchronyMNA) -
Automatic program data ingest
- Program listings data ingest from Tribune Media Services (TMS)
- Program listings data ingest from TitanTV
- Web Admin Tool with provisioning wizards for easy set-up
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Appliance operation of server
- Auto-start on rack server boot up
- Monitoring console