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SCTE said Wednesday it has approved development of three standards...

SCTE said Wednesday it has approved development of three standards designed to help cable operators deploy new products, reduce costs and provide services that comply with regulatory requirements. The new standards will cover stereoscopic 3D for cable, environmental requirements for…

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equipment to be used within cable facilities; and recommended practices for emergency alert system upgrades for common alerting protocol compliance (CAP), SCTE said. The stereoscopic 3D project will be a two-stage effort with phase one defining video-related formatting, signaling and encoding parameters for frame-compatible stereoscopic 3D. Phase two will define requirements for full-resolution stereoscopic 3D video systems. The environmental requirements standard will address energy efficiency, recycling, air flow and quality, temperature, humidity, vibration and shock, electrical/power and electromagnetic compatibility. The emergency alert system compliance recommended practice is designed to help small operators meet the FCC’s Sept. 30 deadline for compliance with CAP regulations, SCTE said.