Cisco Multi-Stream CableCARD Module
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Glossary
LUG
Line Up Group. A set of hubs that is assigned to the same display channel table
(DCT).
(DCT).
M-Card Module
Multi-Stream CableCARD Module. The next generation CableCARD module that
supports decryption of up to six programs and also provides two-way network
access in both DAVIC and DOCSIS systems.
supports decryption of up to six programs and also provides two-way network
access in both DAVIC and DOCSIS systems.
NVM
non-volatile memory. Memory that holds its content when the device it is associated
with is turned off.
with is turned off.
OCAP
OpenCable Application Platform. The US cable industry's middleware standard
specified by CableLabs.
specified by CableLabs.
PAT
program association table. A second table in the transport stream which contains a
list of all MPEG programs on the transport stream along with their associated
program numbers.
list of all MPEG programs on the transport stream along with their associated
program numbers.
PowerKEY® Conditional Access system
Our registered trademark name for the hardware and software encryption and
decryption of digital signal. Uses secret key, public key, and private key data to
secure the digital signal.
decryption of digital signal. Uses secret key, public key, and private key data to
secure the digital signal.
VCT
Virtual Channel Table. A data structure consisting of up to 4096 channel definition
records in which the table associates a virtual channel record with a service defined
in the Program Association Table (PAT) and transport stream program map.
records in which the table associates a virtual channel record with a service defined
in the Program Association Table (PAT) and transport stream program map.
WKMA
Well Known MAC Address