Communications Policy and Regulation Division

CONTACT INFORMATION: Open during regular business hours 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
703-324-5902 TTY 711
12000 Government Center Parkway, Suite 433
Fairfax, VA 22035
Rick Ellrod
Director

Advantages and Disadvantages of Emerging Video Technologies over Traditional ones

 

Advantages of Emerging Video Technologies over Traditional ones

  • Provides markedly better picture (and sound) quality over analog technology
  • Provides more programming choices over analog technology
  • Provides more control and flexibility of viewing schedules over analog technology

Disadvantages of Emerging Video Technologies over Traditional TV

  • Equipment costs are greater than traditional analog technology
  • Service costs are greater than traditional analog technology

 

 

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