Government Certified Digital TV Set Top Box Price List

2022-07-09 13:06:41 By : Mr. John Hong

Set Top Box (STB) has an important role for analog TV in order to capture digital TV broadcasts.Many are wondering how much is the price for a digital TV set top box that has been certified by the Ministry of Communication and Information (Kominfo)?With the embedded Digital Video Broadcasting-Second Generation Terrestrial (DVB-T2) technology, analog TV can be used when the Analog Switch Off (ASO) is fully implemented by the government.Kominfo is currently conducting a gradual termination or lethal injection of analog TV.As a result, people who do not belong to poor families are required to buy STB devices so that they can use their analog TV to enjoy digital TV broadcasts.Based on the most recent data as of June 4, 2022, Kominfo explained that there are 70 units of various brands and types of models and types that have been certified."Every digital television set and set top box DVB-T2 set-top box that is traded, manufactured, assembled, imported and/or used in the territory of the Republic of Indonesia is required to observe technical requirements and be based on permits in accordance with statutory regulations," the Kominfo wrote.Kominfo also appealed to the public to buy certified set top boxes so as not to end up disappointed, such as failure to receive digital TV broadcasts to after-sales service.To find out the price of the digital TV set top box, detikINET tried to track it on Sunday (2/7/2022) in terms of what was sold online, specifically e-Commerce.Kominfo certified Digital TV STB price list:-Advan DVB-10KK prices start from Rp. 170 thousand -Evercoss STB1 prices start from Rp. 177 thousand -Akari ADS-2230 prices start from Rp. 239 thousand -Akari ADS-210 prices start from Rp. 400 thousand -Akari ADS-168 prices start from Rp. 400 thousand -Ichiko 8000HD prices starting at IDR 210 thousands -Venus Brio prices starting at IDR 215 thousands -Nexmedia NA1300/DVB-T2 MPEG4 HD prices starting at IDR 250 thousands -Matrix Apple DVB-T2 prices starting at IDR 215 thousands -Polytron PDV600T2 prices starting at IDR 289 thousands -Tanaka T2 Prices start from IDR 188 thousandIn the market, the price of digital TV set top boxes does vary, depending on the features offered to consumers.Kominfo itself revealed the price range of this device in the range of Rp. 150 thousand - Rp. 300 thousand.The discontinuation of analog TV broadcasts to digital TV has begun on April 30, 2022. The process of digitizing broadcasting is a way of digital transformation in the broadcasting sector, where analog TV broadcasts have been broadcast for more than 60 years and are considered obsolete.The Analog Switch Off (ASO) schedule in Indonesia is expected to be completed on November 2, 2022:-ASO Phase 1 on April 30, 2022 covers 56 broadcast areas in 166 districts/cities -ASO Phase 2 on August 25, 2022 in 31 broadcast areas in 110 districts/cities -ASO Phase 3 on November 2, 2022 covers 25 broadcast areas in 63 districts/cities city.