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Article: Tektronix and Sarnoff to Develop Picture-Quality Monitoring System For DIRECTV(R)
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- PR Newswire
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- September 10, 1998
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Real-Time System Permits DIRECTV to Monitor All Channels for Quality,
Add New Channels
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, Sept. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Tektronix, Inc. (NYSE: TEK) and Sarnoff Corporation today announced an agreement to develop a real-time, in-service picture-quality monitoring system for DIRECTV, Inc., a unit of Hughes Electronics Corporation. The system is designed to assure the highest available picture quality on the more than 185 DIRECTV channels and to identify unused satellite capacity that can be used for additional programming.
The Tektronix-Sarnoff system will enable DIRECTV to monitor and adjust the bit ...