Service Quality for Broadcast TV
TestTree provides a complete and comprehensive solution to ensure Quality for all Terrestrial Broadcast TV Services by 24/7 monitoring throughout all strategic stages of media processing, transport distribution & transmission to End-User.
Ideal for all TV Service Providers & Network Operators, looking to ensure the best End-User Quality of Experience all while optimizing OPEX.
APPLICATIONS
- Overall Service Availability, Network & End-User Reception Quality assurance
- Increase uptime by detecting issues before your customers do
By 24/7 real-time supervision & alerting - Optimize daily operation & maintenance
Drill down analysis, on-error proof recording - Fine-tune & maintain your SFN planning
With precise & complete 24/7 synchronization measurements - Quality Reports generation for SLA commitments
- Compliancy 24/7 recording
- Secure Ad Insertion revenues by 24/7 control of all SCTE-35 triggers
BENEFITS
- All Services Quality view at-a-glance: Thumbnail Mosaic Wall or TX/RX Site Map
- Comprehensive, easy-to-use web GUI
Fast training of operational teams - Ready for large deployments
Remotely accessible, powerful NBI for NMS integration, compatible with low bandwidth control networks (3G/4G), low power consumption 25W - Pay as you grow with flexible licensing & deployment architecture
HighDensity full SW solution for Head-End (HE)
Embedded HW device for Transmission/Reception sites
EDGEPROBE
RF QoS – BROADCAST TRANSMISSION & RECEPTION QUALITY
HW 1RU or compact (14x13x3 cm) format devices for TX & RX sites
RF Signal Quality: DVB-T/T2, ISDB-T, DVB-S/S2, ATSC3.0/1.0
Accurate Signal Quality metrics: Power, MER, SNR, BER
RF Spectrum & Constellation, multi-PLP support
Highly customizable alarming thresholds
Both Terrestrial transmission and Satellite distribution signals can be monitored within the same 1RU device
Complete SFN synchronization monitoring
On Transmission site for quick identification of which TX is out of sync:
• RF signal Time & Frequency synchronization
• Before modulation: Distribution Network Delay for MND tuning
In SFN overlapping areas for actual Field Reception Quality by Channel Impulse Response monitoring with TestTree’s Unique Echo Pattern monitoring mode for a more reliable Echo identification
TS QoS: integrity & STB decoding assurance
TS, T2-MI (PLP extraction), BTS support & dedicated monitoring
Full ETR 101 290 compliancy
PSI/SI decoding, Service Plan, Service & PID Bitrates, Video Thumbnails
RF input demodulation, ASI/IP inputs
IP jitter monitoring for Distribution links
- 32GB internal storage for alarm log & RF trends (up to 6 months) per monitoring input
- Complete TS Recording for proof & investigation: manual, on-error, scheduled, automatic by external SNMP commands
- Video Stream forwarding (return path): RF in > ASI out, RF in > IP out
- Round-Robin sequential monitoring of several RF input channels within one single monitoring module
- Complete NBI (SNMP, FTP) for NMS integration (monitoring configuration, data retrieval, device management)
- Internal GNSS receiver & 1PPS in for SFN monitoring, Dual Power Supply (PSU) for robustness
- Easy-to-use web GUI, optimized for low bandwidth remote connections
GLOBALVIEWER
CENTRALIZED BROADCAST NETWORK QUALITY VIEW
EdgeProbe monitoring information aggregation at NOC/HE
Live Network Quality status display on a Map
Service Availability & RF Network Quality statistics
Highly customizable Dashboards
Real-time Notifications (SMS/email) and automatic Reports generation for: SLA commitments, internal reporting, maintenance & operation
STREAMPROBE
CENTRALIZED VIDEO QUALITY QoE
Contribution, encoding/mux & packaging monitoring at the NOC/HE
Uncompressed ST2110 & ST2022-6, TS, OTT Live & VOD streams support
Service Integrity ETR 101 290
Manifest & all Layers integrity for ABR streams
Audio & Video content defect monitoring (silence, freeze, black)
DRM decryption Widevine, FairPlay, PlayReady (CENC)
Compliancy 24/7 or on-error proof Recording
Live Service playback for confidence monitoring
Complete NBI/API for 3rd party NMS integration: management, orchestration, service dashboards
Ad Insertion monitoring
Triggers presence, integrity and timing
Splice point quality/integrity: IDR and PTS
Splice point thumbnails & video recording
