CONTENTS

 1     Scope
 2     References
 3     Terms and definitions
 4     Symbols and abbreviations
        4.1     Symbols
        4.2     Abbreviations
 5     Digital multi-programme systems for cable distribution
Annex  A  –  Digital multi-programme System A
        A.1     Introduction
        A.2     Cable system concept
        A.3     MPEG-2 transport layer
        A.4     Framing structure
        A.5     Channel coding
        A.6     Byte to symbol mapping
        A.7     Modulation
        A.8     Baseband filter characteristics
Annex  B  –  Digital multi-programme System B
        B.1     Introduction
        B.2     Cable system concept
        B.3     MPEG-2 transport layer
        B.4     MPEG-2 transport framing
        B.5     Forward error correction
        B.6     Modulation and demodulation
Annex  C  –  Digital multi-programme System C
        C.1     Introduction
        C.2     Cable system concept
        C.3     MPEG-2 transport layer
        C.4     Framing structure
        C.5     Channel coding
        C.6     Modulation
Annex  D  –  Digital multi-programme System D
        D.1     Introduction
        D.2     Cable system concept
        D.3     MPEG-2 transport layer
        D.4     Framing structure
        D.5     Channel coding
        D.6     Modulation
        D.7     16-VSB cable receiver
        D.8     Other VSB modes
Appendix  I  –  Bibliography