|
For Home Digital TV
Licensing options include access and restricted use of source code
Zentek is able to provide flexible Licensing terms for all of its North American DTV solutions,
including OCAP, and where required access can be provided to source code for these solutions
as an option to our standard commercial terms.
The DTV solutions are fully developed and ready to be ported to a customers DTV platform and
integrated with their existing DTV applications thus minimising time to market.
For further information on source code license, please contact one of our offices.
MediaStack-ATSC/PSIP
The FCC (Federal Communications Commission) has defined a roadmap to cease analog transmissions in the not too distant future, driving demand for integrated digital TV receivers.
Zentek MediaStack-ATSC features:
-Base configuration certified to the ATSC specification
-PSI/ATSC-PSIP libraries
-DSMCC library
-EIA-708B library
-CableCARD library
-Integrated font renderer optimized for the TV screen
MediaStack-OCAP (OpenCable Application Platform)
MediaStack-OCAP is Zentek's fully compliant CableLabs OCAP commercial implementation that is architected for easy portability to multiple platforms.
MediaStack-OCAP was created independently of a specific virtual machine or hardware platform to ensure portability and interoperability, and to provide customers with multiple vendor options.
Zentek MediaStack-OCAP features:
-Fully certified to OCAP specification
-Designed for easy porting
-Independent of Java VM or Hardware Platform
MediaStack-EIA 708B
EIA-708B, the closed caption specification in North America is a key component required in all digital TVs.
Zentek MediaStack-708B features:
-Pre-integrated photo engine (ClearView) to display characters clearly
-All configurable font styles, sizes and foreground/background colors.
-Concurrent display of captions in multiple languages

MediaStack-708B is a modular, portable digital closed captioning solution that conforms to FCC requirements as well as the ATSC mandatory standard. The integrated solution aims to enhance the accessibility services that digital television broadcasters and network operators provide to the deaf and hard-of-hearing population in the United States and Canada.
MediaStack-708B also incorporates legacy 608 analog caption support and includes the ability to display closed captioning in multiple languages simultaneously. Viewers can change all available properties of the displayed text to suit their needs, such as font style, character size, foreground and background color and edge effect.
Zentek's commercial implementation of 708B includes an advanced, integrated font engine and optimized screen display fonts, and its modular structure combines platform-dependent and independent components for optimum portability.

Click on the thumbnail above to see the MediaStack-708B screenshot.
MediaStack-EIA 65 PSIP
MediaStack-PSIP, Zentek's commercial implementation of EIA65 PSIP system information decoding, Is the solution for the hard-coded channel map in North America during the transition from analog to digital television. PSIP creates a virtual-to-physical analog and digital channel map consistent with the ATSC standard.
Deployed in Sanyo's DIR-2000 set top box, MediaStack-PSIP has successfully passed all the Sarnoff PSIP tests, and has been field tested in San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, New York City, Dallas and Detroit.

Click on the thumbnail above to see the MediaStack-PSIP screenshot.
MediaStack-CableCard
MediaStack CableCard Host Interface (CCHI) implements the OpenCable host protocol specification, enabling decryption of digital cable television transmissions without the need for a separate set-top box. Its modular structure facilitates easy porting to different host environments, and supplies resources and applications for key functions such as CA and channel tuning.
| Zentek MediaStack-CableCARD features:
-Passes the rigorous CableLabs Certification Test
-OpenCable host interface support
-Head-end equipment in Zentek Labs
|
 |
|
CableCard
|
|
|
Zentek Labs
Zentek Labs offers the following services:
-Outsourced R&D for Zentek Global Customers
-Training/support for regional resellers
-Specifications for commercial implementation of open standards
-Porting/integration/product testing
-Lab and field trial support
-Standards compliance testing/certification

|
| 
|
|
Head-end quipment
|
|
|