2019/0034/E
EC/EFTA
ES Spain
  • V20T - Terminal equipment
2019-05-02
2019-02-06

Reception apparatus for digital terrestrial television

DRAFT ROYAL DECREE APPROVING THE NATIONAL TECHNICAL PLAN FOR DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL TELEVISION AND REGULATING CERTAIN ASPECTS FOR THE RELEASE OF THE SECOND DIGITAL DIVIDEND.

This draft Royal Decree approves a new technical plan for digital terrestrial television and approves the measures to be implemented for the release of the second digital dividend (the 694 to 790 MHz frequency band).

In this new technical plan, digital terrestrial television services will be provided in the 470 to 694 MHz frequency band (radio channels 21 to 48). The 694 to 790 MHz (700 MHz) band must be released.

The draft Royal Decree includes a provision (fourth additional provision) establishing the mandatory characteristics of digital terrestrial television reception apparatus which are placed on the Spanish market six months after the entry into force of the Royal Decree.