Ultra HD Eutelsat expands into Asia

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French satellite operator Eutelsat announced the expansion Ultra HD in Asia. In collaboration with ST Teleport, one of the leading providers of satellite and IP solutions, introduces its 4K TV channel on Eutelsat 70B, which covers the signal Southeast Asia and Australia.

The contents of the demo 4K Ultra HD channels from Eutelsat encoded in HEVC companies Atem and Thomson Video Networks at 50 frames per second with 10 bit color depth (1 billion colors - HEVC 10 Main profile).

Demo Channel will be presented at CommunicAsia 2014 65 inch Ultra HD Samsung TV UE65HU7500 and can also be received latest consumer 4K TV panels, which are equipped with DVB-S2 demodulators and decoders HEVC.

4K channel broadcasts content from an ever expanding library of documents, cultural and sports content filmed by television stations, production companies and Eutelsat to introduce Ultra HD format.

Technical parameters:

• Eutelsat 70B (70.5 ° E) freq 11.099 GHz, pol H, SR 17241, FEC 3/4, DVB-S2/8PSK