The Government of Botswana has decided to adopt Integrated Services Digital Broadcasting – Terrestrial (ISDB-T) as DTT standard.
Botsoana ISDB-T“The adoption of theISDB-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-T2and ISDB-T. “This process has involved comparative testing between the two leading international standards, namely Digital Video Broadcasting-Television second generation (DVB-T2) as well asISDB-T. I can now report that the tests revealed that theISDB-Tstandard has significant advantages overDVB-T2.”
Botsoana ISDB-TSources from http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2013/07/24/botswana-adopts-isdb-t-standard/
