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Antenna TV

Digital antenna television for the whole of Austria

Antenna TV in best HD quality

Nationwide transmitter network for digital TV transmission

ORS offers digital terrestrial TV throughout Austria under the simpliTV brand. The transmission is carried out via the technical standard DVB-T2, which ensures cost-effective broadcasting through efficient frequency utilization and enables television in SD as well as HD quality.

With DVB-T2, terrestrial transmission is experiencing a surge in innovation and modernization and, alongside satellite and cable, is the most important standard for transmitting TV signals worldwide. Since October 2017, terrestrial TV is only broadcast in the DVB-T2 standard (simpliTV).

ORS operates a nationwide transmitter network in Austria with around 430 transmitter sites for the distribution of TV and radio programs (FM & DAB+). Currently, more than 96 percent of Austrian households can receive digital TV via antenna.

> 430
Transmitter sites

enable almost Austria-wide coverage with digital terrestrial TV

> 40
TV programs

More than 40 programs in HD and SD are broadcast throughout Austria by ORS via DVB-T2 (simpliTV)

> 96 %
Coverage

96% of Austrians are supplied with digital terrestrial TV via the ORS transmitter network

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ORS offers modern infrastructure for the digital distribution of TV programs via antenna. Photo: ORS

Digital antenna TV: full service for your TV product

With a network of more than 430 transmitter sites throughout Austria, ORS ensures almost seamless coverage with digital terrestrial television. Moreover, ORS operates five national and five regional multiplexes, which broadcast more than 40 TV programs.

As a "One Stop Shop", ORS provides service-oriented all-in-one solutions for the digital distribution of its customers' TV programs with its modern infrastructure: From technical planning to program supply, multiplexing and market launch.

Customers benefit from ORS' many years of experience in the field of terrestrial broadcasting technology as well as from excellent national and international industry contacts.

What we specifically do for you:

Planning

  • In the planning phase, the broadcasting infrastructure as well as the frequency and coverage concept are developed in detail.
  • Over 20 highly specialised employees with up to 30 years of professional experience and planning know-how.
  • Independent frequency planning including the necessary coordination with the competent authorities and neighbouring countries.

Procurement

  • ORS offers procurement consultancy, process outsourcing and tender management.
  • Extensive experience in the design of tender processes.
  • Excellent contacts to all relevant suppliers worldwide.

Signal processing – Encoding, Multiplexing

  • Processing, reception and forwarding of signals (audio, video, data).
  • Generating the transport stream.

Operations

  • ORS takes care of the daily operations and has been guaranteeing the highest service levels for decades.
  • The transmitter sites are maintained by experienced staff and checked using the latest remote monitoring technology with IP-based software systems.

Monitoring

  • The portfolio includes operational monitoring and a professional early warning system.
  • Monitoring enables an increase in efficiency and an associated cost saving.

Line Services

  • ORS offers national and international lines for the transmission of broadcasting data.
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More than 40 programmes can be received via antenna with simpliTV. Photo: simpliTV

simpliTV

Full programme diversity with digital terrestrial television

With the implementation of the DVB-T2 transmission standard, ORS has established digital terrestrial television as an attractive television platform in Austria under the simpliTV brand.

simpliTV is quickly installed, attractively priced and brings television into Austria's living rooms in a simple and straightforward manner. ORS ensures the fail-safe transmission of the programme offering of simpliTV - throughout Austria and in HD quality.

More information about simpliTV and current offers

 

Contact

Your contact for antenna TV

Would you like to know more about our services? Our employees are there for you for all matters relating to the topic of antenna TV.

Mag. Michael Weber
Head of Sales, Marketing & Communications
+ 43 664 627 89 06
Michael Weber