Penza region starts the transition to digital television - TASS-Telecom

Penza, September 19. / ITAR-TASS /. Penza region switches to digital television. Today, the regional center will be the official launch of the test in the new digital broadcasting standard DVB-T2.

At first digital broadcasting is introduced only in Penza, said the Office of Informatization of the Penza region. However, further work on the modernization of the transmitters are maintained. During the years 2013-2014 the digital terrestrial signal completely cover the entire territory of the region and the residents of even the most remote villages will be able to see the “picture” is not already familiar through the hiss and noise on the screen, and the “original” form of multicolor.

first digital TV viewers will be able to watch free TV channels so-called first multiplex / 10 their “First Channel”, “Russia 1″, “Russia 2″, “NTV”, “Channel Five”, “Russia – Culture” “Russia 24″, “Carousel”, “Russian Public Television,” “TV Center”. Plus three radio stations, “Vesti FM”, “Mayak” and “Radio Russia” /. By 2015, when it is planned to transfer to the “figure” all Russia, viewers will have the opportunity to watch another 10 second multiplex channels.

To receive digital signals, requires little special attachment – tuner that allows you to watch shows on the “old” analog TV devices. However, the latest TV models are fitted under the “figure”.

Although

completely to digital television should go to Russia in 2015, some regions have the opportunity to do it before, for example, adjacent to the Penza region of Mordovia. However, the signal there until paid.