A Short Term Courses on Direct To Home & Set Top Box (STB) Technology
For
Professionals, Engineers, Technicians, Students, Entrepreneurs,
CATV & DTH Operators / Installers
 
 
    Course Details

Direct to Home (DTH) & Set Top Box (STB) Technology

Introduction to the Course
DTH and Set Top Box technology is a complex, hi-tech and new field in India. There is a scarcity of skilled and technically trained manpower presently. The objective of this course is to train technicians, engineers and professionals so that they acquire necessary knowledge to handle their jobs in this field. There are excellent job opportunities available in this field.
 
    Topics to be Covered

  • Satellite Communication & Broadcasting
  • Satellite technology & Applications
  • Principles of Satellite Communications & Applications
  • Various satellites, frequency Bands, Satellites for DTH
  • Direct to Home (DTH) Technology & Applications
  • What is DTH, its benefits, applications
  • Various DTH service providers
  • DTH frequency band, DTH terminals, DTH antenna, LNBF, Cables, Set Top Box
  • Installation & Testing of DTH Terminals
  • Installation of DTH antenna & STB etc
  • Testing of DTH equipment
  • Alignment procedures
  • Safety & upkeep
  • Set Top Box Technology, Repair & maintenance
  • Working & applications
  • Various STBs and applications
  • Repair & maintenance of STBs
  • Multi Dwelling Unit (MDU) Platform
  • What is MDU and why it is needed ?
  • Signal distribution concepts in multi storied buildings & appartments
  • Components of MDU & Wiring of MDU
  • Measurements and maintenance
  • Receive Only Terminals (ROT) / Direct Reception System (DRS) / TVRO
  • What are ROT, DRS, TVRO Systems ?
  • Applications, Technology, Installation & Commissioning of ROT for Edusat & other Satellite applications.
  • Future Satellite Communication Technology.
    Two way DTH, Satellite triple play, VSATs, DVB-RCS
 
    Who Should Attend This Course

Technicians, Students, Engineers, Professionals, Dealers/Distributors, Repair mechanics, DTH Installers, Entrepreneurs .

Students - ITI, Diploma and Engineering Students
Technicians - Repair mechanics, Installers
Engineers - Working in DTH supply chain, CATV & Broadband networks
Professionals - DTH Service providers, Teachers, Engineers
Dealers/Distributors - Franchises of DTH Services, Dealers & Distributors
Entrepreneurs - Those who are in DTH and SATCOM field

 
    Benefits
  • Satellite Communication & Broadcasting is a booming field.
  • Several Companies are starting their DTH Platform & services.
    These include Prasar Bharti, Tata Sky, Zee, DD Direct plus, Sony, Sun TV, Reliance, ISRO (EDUSAT) and many others.
  • ISRO has launched EDUSAT satellite for distance learning and this has tremendous potential for distance and interactive education (E-learning).
  • DTH distribution is a new & exciting field for multistoried buildings. (This is L-Band distribution and needs skilled manpower with good knowledge).
  • Prospects for jobs & business are very high in this field.
  • There is no formal training being available in DTH field. NICIT is the first to start training. Tata Sky is running training for its installers in associtation with NICIT.
    Job Opportunities
This course will provide you good knowledge in DTH and SATCOM field. This opens prospects for you to become a installer, repair / maintenance technician, Operator & Installer and get employed in highly paid DTH service provider compaines like Tata Sky, Reliance & Others.
    Faculty
Highly experienced faculty from academic & practical field will provide the training.
    Highlights of SATCOM industry in India
  • More than 5 million DTH units working.
  • 2 DTH operators (Prasar Bharti, Zee) presently and 3 more to join soon (Tatasky, Sun TV & Reliance).
  • 6 DTH platform to be operational (2009).
  • 10 million DTH by 2007-2008 and 20 million by 2010.
  • 500-1000 TV channels will be available (2007-08).
  • ISRO has more than 20 satellites and its has launched INSAT-4A high power ku-band DTH satellite. Many more satellites are being launched in future.
  • 50 million cable & satellite homes.
  • 50,000 cable operators.
  • More than 200 TV channels available.
  • 50,000 multi storied buildings to be wired for DTH in 1 year.
  • DTH Distribution (L-Band Distribution) technology offers job potential but needs skilled manpower.
  • More than 5 lakh jobs in DTH / SATCom / EDUSAT Field.
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