DVB-SI | Platform_ID
Platform_IDs are globally unique IDs used in connection with mobile TV services, to enable roaming in connection with services based using the DVB-IPDC (IP Datacast) specifications.
Key Fields
"Platform_Name" - Name of the Bouquet, e.g. “ACME MobileTV”
"Platform_Operator" - Name of company which operates the IPDC Platform, e.g. “ACME Investments, Inc.”
Allocation Template
| 0x000 000 | Reserved |
| 0x000 001 to 0xFFE FFF | Available for registration – the description can be a maximum of 255 characters |
| 0xFFF 000 to 0xFFF FFE | managed by the network operator, and may be used for IP/MAC Platforms supporting services only within a single DVB network. These platform_id values are unique within a network_id only. |
| 0xFFF FFF | Reserved |
Notes:
As a rule, the first three Hexadecimal digits of the Platform_ID correspond to the Hexadecimal ISO 3166 three letter country code for the country of original of the IPDC Platform. The next three digital are incremented with each new IPDC platform for a given country:
e.g. Austria’s first DVB-H platform would have Platform_ID: 0x 028 (Austria) 001, i.e. 0x028001.
Defined in:
TS 102 470 V1.1.1 §4.2
EN 301 192 V1.4.2 §8.1 and following
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