#Gabon TNT Study aiming for national coverage

 

 

A study on the coverage of the national territory Digital TV land (TNT) will be launched soon.

The government has launched a call for expressions of interest in order to hire a consultant / firm will study the national coverage in digital terrestrial television (DTT). The project forms part of the rollout of the national backbone that will allow the country to spread broadband Internet and the international connection. It is a way to reduce cost and improve service quality. The arrival of DTT by June 2015 is closely linked to the draft National Backbone.

The consultant will be recruited two key missions: an audit of the current situation in many locations that will be shown, and define technical configuration in each locality. Following this work, the sites can provide the best coverage will be so identified. "We know the various works to be carried out for housing equipment. As is known the transmitter power according to the frequency plan of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). He was arrested a transition strategy TNT in Gabon and the cost of the project will be evaluated, "said a source familiar with the matter.

TNT is active and available in Gabon since October 9, 2009 in Gabon. After Morocco, South Africa and Kenya, Gabon is the first plant to get DTT Africa. Offering forty public or private, national or international, paid or free channels, the new network is accessible from a simple "rake" antenna
 

                                                                 Gabonreview, Wednesday, September 24, 2014