What is the STB guideline?

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STB stands for Set-Top Box. The STB guideline refers to the standards and specifications for the hardware and software of a set-top box.

The STB guideline includes specifications for video and audio codecs, user interface, security, and connectivity.
It ensures that the STB is compatible with different types of televisions and can receive and decode digital signals.
For example, the Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) Project has developed STB guidelines for different regions, such as DVB-T for terrestrial broadcasting in Europe and DVB-S for satellite broadcasting.
The STB guideline also includes requirements for energy efficiency and environmental impact.
Manufacturers and service providers must comply with the STB guideline to ensure interoperability and user experience.

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