Appendix A: Editing The Dvb Nit Table; In This; Nit Values Supported - Imagine communications Selenio BNP 2xr User Manual

APPENDIX A
Editing the DVB NIT Table
This appendix describes how to edit, make additions to, and delete items from the NIT table, one of the
DVB tables. To understand the meaning and context of the various values in the table, consult one or
both of the following documents:
Digital broadcasting systems for television, sound and data services; Allocation of Service Information
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(SI) codes for Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) systems, ETSI Technical Report, ETR 162, European
Telecommunications Standards Institute, October 1995.
Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB); Specification for Service Information (SI) in DVB systems, ETSI EN
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300 468 V1.5.1 (2003-05), European Telecommunications Standards Institute.
Applicable Platforms: The information in this chapter can be used with any BNP device.
In This Appendix:
"NIT Values Supported," next.
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"Naming, Viewing, Deleting and Editing NIT Configuration Files" on page 257.
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"Suggestions for Editing the NIT Table" on page 268.
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NIT Values Supported

Table 102 shows the NIT values Mandatory values are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Table 102. Values Supported
NIT Section
nit_section
Array of
network_name:
Array of linkage:
Array of
private_data_byte:
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Value Name
network_id
Version_ Number
*current_next_indicator
*name
*Transport stream ID
*original_network ID
*service_id
*linkage_type
data
Default Range
100
1
1
my network Any name
name
1 Any value that fits in 16 bits
129 Any value that fits in 16 bits
16642 Any value that fits in 16 bits
9 Any value that fits in 16 bits
private1 Array of bytes of hex integers (if type is
8 or 9). Else it is char string
255