The Government of Botswana has decided to adopt Integrated Services Digital Broadcasting – Terrestrial (ISDB EN T) as DTT standard.
Boton ISDB EN T“The adoption of theISDB EN Tstandard was the result of a thorough process of research and evaluation of available options, in order to determine the most appropriate DTT standard for our country as we move forward to meet our switchover target of 2015,” said Minister for Presidential Affairs and Public Administration Mokgweetsi Masisi.
Masisi said the decision was a result after testing bothDVB en T2and ISDB-T. “This process has involved comparative testing between the two leading international standards, namely Digital Video Broadcasting-Television second generation (DVB en T2) as well asISDB EN T. I can now report that the tests revealed that theISDB EN Tstandard has significant advantages overDVB en T2.”Boton ISDB EN TSources from http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2013/07/24/botswana-adopts-isdb-t-standard/
