headend

Noun

Meaning

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headend (plural headends)

A cable TV control centre, at which terrestrial and satellite signals are received, monitored and injected into the cable network.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Most systems use hybrid fiber-coaxial (HFC) distribution; this means the trunklines that carry the signal from the headend to local neighborhoods are optical fiber to provide greater bandwidth and also extra capacity for future expansion. Source: Internet

Commercial advertisements for local business are also inserted in the programming at the headend (the individual channels, which are distributed nationally, also have their own nationally oriented commercials). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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