Video Transport General Information



Listed below are the service offerings by BellSouth for Video Transport. Other tariff-related offerings, as well as Technical References related to Video Transport are available from the links at right.
» Modular Video Transport Service (MVT)  
  Modular Video Transport is a BellSouth service offering designed to meet the needs of long term, ever-growing video customers. This service allows the customer to design and customize their own network to meet their application.
» Broadcast Quality Video Service (TV-NTSC)  
  Broadcast Quality (TV-1) service is primarily used by major networks (ABC, CBS, etc.) and local over the air broadcaster for video pickups from sporting and news worthy events.
» Broadcast Quality Video (SDI)  
  Broadcast Quality Serial Digital Interface (SDI) service is primarily used by major networks, (ABC, CBS, etc.) and Production Houses that require a digital interface to transport their very high quality component digital video signals.
» Commercial Quality Video Service (TV-3)  
  Commercial Quality Video Service was developed to complement TV-1 Broadcast Quality Service. It is very near the same quality of service that TV-1 is but it can be obtained at lower rates via Contract Periods.
» DS3 Digital Video Service (TV1D/TVD)  
  TV1D converts a customer premise analog NTSC Video signal into a DS3 Digital Interface for hand off at a customer designated point-of-presence (POP).
» Uncompressed Switched Video Service (TVS)  
  Uncompressed Switched Digital Transport Service is designed to interconnect several video transmit and receive locations with a BellSouth Central Office Video Switch.
» 70 MHz Transport Service  
  70 MHz Transport Service was developed to provide dedicated fiber transport service between Satellite earth station locations for weather protection.