Lysko, Albert AMfupe, Luzango P2023-07-212023-07-212022-12Lysko, A.A. & Mfupe, L.P. 2022. Estimating the number of people affected by switching off analogue TV. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12900 .978-1-6654-7497-9978-1-6654-7498-6DOI: 10.1109/C2I456876.2022.10051290http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12900The radio frequency spectrum is a very valuable resource. Analogue television broadcasting uses the spectrum inefficiently and television (TV) broadcasting brings less income than mobile services. With these, the world is moving to digital terrestrial television broadcasting and giving some of the TV broadcasting spectrum to International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT) services. This migration process includes turning off analogue broadcasting to clear the spectrum for digital broadcasting, and requires that the affected population has digital TV receivers. For these and other reasons, many developing countries are still considering the move. This paper looks at a methodology to estimate the number of people who are affected by switching off any particular TV broadcasting station, using an example from South Africa.AbstractenAnalogue switch-offASODigital broadcastingDigital migrationDigital switch-overRadio frequency spectrumTelevisionEstimating the number of people affected by switching off analogue TVConference PresentationLysko, A. A., & Mfupe, L. P. (2022). Estimating the number of people affected by switching off analogue TV. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12900Lysko, Albert A, and Luzango P Mfupe. "Estimating the number of people affected by switching off analogue TV." <i>3rd International Conference on Communication, Computing & Industry 4.0-2022 (C2I4-2022), 15-16 December 2022</i> (2022): http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12900Lysko AA, Mfupe LP, Estimating the number of people affected by switching off analogue TV; 2022. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12900 .TY - Conference Presentation AU - Lysko, Albert A AU - Mfupe, Luzango P AB - The radio frequency spectrum is a very valuable resource. Analogue television broadcasting uses the spectrum inefficiently and television (TV) broadcasting brings less income than mobile services. With these, the world is moving to digital terrestrial television broadcasting and giving some of the TV broadcasting spectrum to International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT) services. This migration process includes turning off analogue broadcasting to clear the spectrum for digital broadcasting, and requires that the affected population has digital TV receivers. For these and other reasons, many developing countries are still considering the move. This paper looks at a methodology to estimate the number of people who are affected by switching off any particular TV broadcasting station, using an example from South Africa. DA - 2022-12 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR J1 - 3rd International Conference on Communication, Computing & Industry 4.0-2022 (C2I4-2022), 15-16 December 2022 KW - Analogue switch-off KW - ASO KW - Digital broadcasting KW - Digital migration KW - Digital switch-over KW - Radio frequency spectrum KW - Television LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2022 SM - 978-1-6654-7497-9 SM - 978-1-6654-7498-6 T1 - Estimating the number of people affected by switching off analogue TV TI - Estimating the number of people affected by switching off analogue TV UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12900 ER -26383