Standards Converter - A Standards Converter is a device that changes one standard of video signal (for instances PAL) into another (for instances NTSC). It’s used to counter the incompatibility between standards.

A/D Converter - (Analog/Digital converter)

Converter

Coupon-Eligible Converter Box (CECB)

Decoder

Demultiplexing

Detailed explanation of Set top Boxes

Digital-to-Analog Converter (D/A)

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Integrated Receiver Decoder

Low Noise Block Converter (LNB, LNBC)

Tuner

See the Interactive Television Institute.