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Common Interface

In Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB), the Common Interface (also called DVB-CI) is a technology which allows decryption of pay TV channels. Pay TV stations want to choose which encryption method to use. The Common Interface allows TV manufacturers to support many different pay TV stations, by allowing to plug in exchangeable conditional-access modules…

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Common Interface

Nodes102
Edges101
Triples50
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.019608
Components1

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Common Interface

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related to External links · 27
Common Interface → April, Archived, CI, CI Plus, CI Plus DigiCertEN, CI Plus Specification V1, Common Interface Specification Archived, Digital Set-Boxes, DVB Decoder Applications Archived, DVB Extensions, ETSI TS, Guide, Guidelines, Implementation, Interactive TV, Joker TV, Open, Specification V1, SpecificationLinuxTV, Television Receivers
related to Mode of operation · 10
Common Interface → CI, Common Scrambling Algorithm, CSA, Data Encryption Standard, DES, DVB, Each, PCMCIA, The CI, Those
related to DVB-CI · 7
Common Interface → According, CENELEC, DVB-CI, Electrotechnical Standardization, EN, European Committee, The
related to Embedded Common Interface · 3
Common Interface → ECI, Embedded Common Interface, ETSI
is a · 1
Common Interface → connection between the TV tuner

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ci cam interface tv host common module standard allows specification support dvb resource v1 many pay also dvb-ci receiver access

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Common Interfaceis aconnection between the TV tuner0.90text
Web Browserinstance ofit can have other functions using other types of modules0.80text
iDTVinstance ofit can have other functions using other types of modules0.80text
Common Interfacerelated to DVB-CIThe0.60section
Common Interfacerelated to DVB-CIDVB-CI0.60section
Common Interfacerelated to DVB-CIEN0.60section
Common Interfacerelated to DVB-CICENELEC0.60section
Common Interfacerelated to DVB-CIEuropean Committee0.60section
Common Interfacerelated to DVB-CIElectrotechnical Standardization0.60section
Common Interfacerelated to DVB-CIAccording0.60section
Common Interfacerelated to Embedded Common InterfaceETSI0.60section
Common Interfacerelated to Embedded Common InterfaceEmbedded Common Interface0.60section

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