[opendtv] Re: White paper from CEA
- From: Mark Schubin <tvmark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 12:00:10 -0400
Correct.
TTFN,
Mark
Dale Kelly wrote:
>Richard's post:
>4. I also object to paying an additional, mandated cost for a Cable Card
>feature in an HDTV that I won't use because an external HD-DVR is a much
>better device. It should be OPTIONAL.
>
>The Cable Card feature was not instituted by FCC mandate. As I recall, this
>was a CEA initiative, and they lobbied aggressively for FCC approval. The
>quid pro quo for approval was that it also include an ATSC receiver.
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