A service using one or more fixed microwave stations operated by an educational organization that transmits instructional information to fixed locations.
A band of microwave frequencies set aside by the FCC exclusively for the transmission of educational programming. Allows broadcast of audio, video and data to receive sites located within twenty miles of the point of origination. Receive sites require a converter that changes signals to those used by a standard television set.
a point-to-multipoint microwave signal ETV uses statewide to distribute programming to schools and colleges. ETV operates both Local Area Transmitters (LAT) and Wide Area Transmitters (WAT).
A television service that is typically used for closed circuit educational applications and requires special antennas and converters to translate the signals for viewing on ordinary television sets.
A non-broadcast television service that is typically used for closed-circuit instructional applications. It requires special antennas and converters to translate signals for viewing.
A service provided by one or more fixed microwave stations operated by an educational organization and used to transmit instructional information to fixed locations.
Microwave-based, high-frequency television used in educational program delivery.
A band of microwave frequencies set aside by the U.S. federal Communications Commission exclusively for the transmission of educational programming. ITFS allows the broadcast of audio, video, and data to receive sites located within approximately 20 miles. Receive sites require a converter that changes signals to those used by a standard television. The ITFS is authorized by the FCC for educational television in the 2.5 to 2.686 GHz band.
The Instructional Television Fixed Service (ITFS) is a band of twenty (20) microwave channels available to be licensed by the FCC to local credit granting educational institutions. It was designed to serve as a means for educational institutions to deliver live or pre-recorded video instruction to multiple sites within school districts and to higher education branch campuses. In recognition of the variety and quantity of materials required to support instruction at numerous grade levels and in a range of subjects, licensees were typically granted a group of four channels.
