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From today, on the 32-inch televisions are imported and manufactured in Vietnam to use DVB-T2 standard. Photo: Tuan Anh.
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According to the schedule on digital transmission scheme, terrestrial television broadcasting by the end of 2015, five cities under central will stop broadcasting analog (analog) and by the end of 2020, the country willswitch to digital terrestrial television ( View details ).
To prepare for this route, from 1.4.2014, all TVs over 32 inches in size are imported and manufactured in Vietnam to support terrestrial digital TV receiver DVB-T2 standard / MPEG4. new regulations give buyers more shopping without first TV digital receiver set-top box can still digital television receivers.
Under the old standard TV will continue to be sold until the end of the product in the electronics stores. This leads to a situation where some stores information Tucked away on the integrated DVB-T2 standard on the new TV line to consume the old product. Even, some supermarkets still are selling TV ads "integrated digital receiver" make buyers think it's DVB-T2 standard, but in fact just the TV supports DVB-T.
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Buyers should ask the salesperson to avoid buying older TVs.
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Share with VnExpress, representatives from companies like Samsung, LG ... for this error or belong to the store did not provide sufficient information to consumers, and they do not have policies to support the buyer must old standard TV products. Therefore, if you miss the TV shopping not support DVB-T2, the user will have to purchase additional receivers to be able to watch digital television after stop broadcasting analog television.
Experts of the Ministry recommends consumers should limit TV and set-top purchase under the old standard although cheaper because TV standard DVB-T2 will exploit the maximum benefits digital television offers.People in big cities can easily access the information, but in the rural areas, the older generation missed buying TV is unavoidable. If the buyer does not meet any standard, to transition to broadcast digital television, people would have to purchase additional equipment costly decoder.
Ministry of Information and Communications has also written the regulations, from the fifth day, all the TV and Digital TV DVB-T2 / MPEG4 mandatory labeling of goods, at the same time announced conformity and regulation conformity marks, logos identifying embedded digital television transition before being put into circulation in the market of Vietnam. But so far no mandatory labeling, the booth of Samsung, Sony have starteddisseminating information about DVB-T2 technology through posters, leaflets, hanging on the shelf sea ...
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Conformity mark and logo templates logo mounted digital television transition transceiver products digital television when put into circulation on the market of Vietnam.
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TV stations are also up conversion plans accordingly. For example, the VTC will perform future upgrades parallel DVB-T2 standard, while maintaining the basic channels on the old standard DVB-T for a while time for consumers to have the time to understand the benefits of the new standards and the gradual transformation, while the new VTC full system upgrade to the new technology. the market also has about 3 million DVB receivers as standard T and if the TV stations to stop broadcasting, the DVB-T receiver also is no longer valid. Radio Frequency Department is asking the state should regulate termination selling DVB-T receiver from 01.01.2015.
Despite coming months 4/2015, of 32 inches or smaller TV from a new mandatory integrated DVB-T2 standard, but manufacturers also looked ahead of schedule to meet the needs of the buyer. For example, since the end of March, Samsung has introduced a 32-inch TV models H5500 supports the new standards, to help consumers watch 15 digital channels for free, and view more channels on the same frequency , enjoy the value added services from broadcasters such as interactive television, data transmission or reception support on mobile devices ... Meanwhile, LG also confirmed soon for the TV 32 inches at just over 6 million.
Currently, the number of households watching analog TV broadcasting accounted for nearly 50%. To accomplish the goal by 2020, 100% of households using digital terrestrial TV, Hanoi is expected to extract 1,700 billion from funds of public telecommunications services to support the poor, near poor and policy beneficiaries buy digital receivers. At the conference online briefing on the work of information and communication 27/3 days Hanoi, Nguyen Thi Bich Ngoc, Deputy Chairman said, to deploy digital television transition scheme, broadcasting 2020 formation on the ground in the city, the relevant units should soon give policy support the disadvantaged. "Every home a receiver, the rich buy immediately, but the poor need support," she said Ngoc.
"TV Digitization is the general trend of world development like 2G, 3G and 4G latest. Vietnam is no exception to this trend. However, due to Vietnam should be deployed later leapfrog and use new technologies, but in line with the situation in the country, easily deployed with reasonable price to avoid the conversion, replacement of equipment several times, "Master Vu Thi Thuy Ha, lecturer in Telecommunications 1 of Posts and Telecommunications Institute of technology, shared. "Compared to analog TV technology, digital television helps increase bandwidth, increase transmission quality content. Previously mainly SD TV can also now raise more high quality HD, Full-HD test 4K development. this is in line with the trend moving from the older generation TVs (CRT) to the LCD TVs, LED widescreen, 16: 9. But the content source must also depend on other public broadcasters only help the transmission technology. "
Master Ha said the government's roadmap for quite long, can help people switch that is not affected much. The scheme extends from the central area, good economic potential and then spread to remote areas. In essence people most affected are people in the mountains, where analog TV technology is also a try. However, must also consider the life cycle of electronic devices, the digitization project completed in 2020, the time period (5 years) enough to replace old equipment. "In general, just as the Internet brought about, bring nationwide coverage of mobile, digital television transition roadmap extends and is supported prices, they will not be difficult," Ms Ha said.
According to the Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Bac Son, Vietnam has witnessed the tremendous impact of digitization in the telecommunications sector the early 90s of the last century. Time to turn the whole country began to digital television transition to the general trend of the world. "The trend to digitize broadcasting stitching trend is popular worldwide and irreversible situation in IT is growing. Many countries have successfully converted to digital television broadcasting and relative stop self (analog), brings a new face to television with better quality than analog TV and better contribute to enjoy cultural needs of the people and the needs of economic development - society ", the Minister said.