I am wondering about the allocation of # of digital channels and number of encoders in a headend, are they typically implemented 1:1? How big is the broadcast encoder market - maybe 250K or 500K units? Thanks for the comments.... ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at FreeLists.org - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.