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Term | Explanation |
Programme provider | Company or corporation that supplies audio or video |
| programmes via satellite. |
Smart Card | A removable |
| programme provider. The card is necessary to receive coded |
| programmes. |
Symbol Rate | The rate at which the transmitter is sending information. The |
| symbol rate specifies how many symbols per second are carried |
| across the channel (phone line, serial cable or satellite |
| transponder), |