Cable television
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| + | '''Cable television''' is a system of providing [[television]] to consumers via radio frequency signals transmitted to televisions through fixed [[optical fiber]]s or [[coaxial cable]]s as opposed to the over-the-air method used in traditional television broadcasting (via radio waves) in which a television antenna is required. [[FM radio]] programming, [[high-speed Internet]], [[telephony]] and similar non television services may also be provided. | ||
| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Digital cable]] | ||
| + | *[[DVB-C]] | ||
| + | *[[North American cable television frequencies]] | ||
| + | *[[Broadband]] | ||
| + | *[[Digital television]] | ||
| + | *[[QAM Tuner]] | ||
| + | *[[CableCARD]] | ||
| + | *[[Tru2way]] | ||
| + | *[[AllVid]] | ||
| + | *[[Private Cable Operator]] | ||
| + | *[[Satellite television]] | ||
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Cable television is a system of providing television to consumers via radio frequency signals transmitted to televisions through fixed optical fibers or coaxial cables as opposed to the over-the-air method used in traditional television broadcasting (via radio waves) in which a television antenna is required. FM radio programming, high-speed Internet, telephony and similar non television services may also be provided.
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See also
- Digital cable
- DVB-C
- North American cable television frequencies
- Broadband
- Digital television
- QAM Tuner
- CableCARD
- Tru2way
- AllVid
- Private Cable Operator
- Satellite television
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