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atscSAM - Monitoring Feature Matrix |
| Monitoring MPEG-2 Layer |
| Feature |
Comment |
ATSC |
M/H |
SNMP |
GUI |
| Global State MPEG-2 Priority 1 |
|
X |
X |
X |
X |
| TS Synchronization Loss |
Priority 1 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Synchronization Byte Error |
Priority 1 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| PAT Error |
Priority 1 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| PMT Error |
Priority 1,
exactly for each particular PMT |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Exclude PMT's from monitoring |
e.g. in case there is a missing PMT which shall not cause a permanent Priority 1 PMT error, thereby further monitoring all other PMTs |
X |
X |
X |
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| Continuity Count Error |
Priority 1 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| PID Error |
Priority 1,
exactly for each particular PID |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Exclude PID's from monitoring |
e.g. in case there is a missing PID which shall not cause a permanent Priority 1 PID error, thereby further monitoring all other PIDs |
X |
X |
X |
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| Global State MPEG-2 Priority 2 |
|
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Transport Error |
Priority 2 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| CRC Error |
Priority 2 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| PCR Repetition Error |
Priority 2,
exactly for each particular PCR PID |
X |
|
X |
X |
| Exclude PCR Repetition PID's from monitoring |
e.g. in case there is an erroneous PCR Repetition PID which shall not cause a permanent Priority 2 PCR Repetition error, thereby further monitoring all other PCR Repetition PIDs |
X |
|
X |
|
| PCR Discontinuity Error |
Priority 2,
exactly for each particular PCR PID |
X |
|
X |
X |
| Exclude PCR Discontinuity PID's from monitoring |
e.g. in case there is an erroneous PCR Discontinuity PID which shall not cause a permanent Priority 2 PCR Discontinuity error, thereby further monitoring all other PCR Discontinuity PIDs |
X |
|
X |
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| PCR Accuracy Error |
Priority 2,
exactly for each particular PCR PID |
X |
|
X |
X |
| Exclude PCR Accuracy PID's from monitoring |
e.g. in case there is an erroneous PCR Accuracy PID which shall not cause a permanent Priority 2 PCR Accuracy error, thereby further monitoring all other PCR Accuracy PIDs |
X |
|
X |
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| PTS Error |
Priority 2,
exactly for each particular PTS PID |
X |
|
X |
X |
| Exclude PTS PID's from monitoring |
e.g. in case there is an erroneous PTS PID which shall not cause a permanent Priority 2 PTS error, thereby further monitoring all other PTS PIDs |
X |
|
X |
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| CAT Error |
Priority 2 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Global State MPEG-2 Priority 3 |
|
X |
X |
X |
X |
| SI Repetition Error |
Priority 3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| MGT Error |
Priority 3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| TVCT Error |
Priority 3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| SIT Error |
Priority 3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| EEET Error |
Priority 3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| EIT Error |
Priority 3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| CETT Error |
Priority 3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| DCCT Error |
Priority 3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| DCCSCT Error |
Priority 3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Undefined PID Error |
Priority 3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| PID Bitrate |
separately for each PID, any number of PIDs simultaneously, individual upper and lower warning and error thresholds per PID |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Exclude PID's from bitrate monitoring |
e.g. in case there is an erroneous PID which shall not cause a permanent PID bitrate error, thereby further monitoring all other PID bitrates |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Program Bitrate |
separately for each Program, any number of Programs simultaneously, individual upper and lower warning and error thresholds per Program |
X |
|
X |
X |
| Exclude Programs from Program Bitrate monitoring |
e.g. in case there is an erroneous Program which shall not cause a permanent Program bitrate error, thereby further monitoring all other Program bitrates |
X |
|
X |
X |
| Monitoring ATSC M/H specific M/H Layer |
| Feature |
Comment |
ATSC |
M/H |
SNMP |
GUI |
| Global State M/H |
|
|
X |
X |
X |
| State M/H Signaling |
|
|
X |
X |
X |
| TPC Continuity Count |
all Parade IDs |
|
X |
X |
X |
| FIC Plausibility |
check TSID, check plausibility of announced data |
|
X |
X |
X |
| FIC Service Check |
all Ensembles check announced/transmitted services |
|
X |
X |
X |
| FIC SI Table check |
all Ensembles check announced/transmitted SLT/GAT |
|
X |
X |
X |
| State M/H SI Tables |
|
|
X |
X |
X |
| SMT |
all Ensembles |
|
X |
X |
X |
| Exclude SMTs from monitoring |
e.g. in case there is an erroneous SMT which shall not cause a permanent error, thereby further monitoring all other SMTs |
|
X |
X |
X |
| GAT |
all Ensembles |
|
X |
X |
X |
| Exclude GATs from monitoring |
e.g. in case there is an erroneous GAT which shall not cause a permanent error, thereby further monitoring all other GATs |
|
X |
X |
X |
| CIT |
all Ensembles |
|
X |
X |
X |
| Exclude CITs from monitoring |
e.g. in case there is an erroneous CIT which shall not cause a permanent error, thereby further monitoring all other CITs |
|
X |
X |
X |
| SLT |
all Ensembles |
|
X |
X |
X |
| Exclude SLTs from monitoring |
e.g. in case there is an erroneous SLT which shall not cause a permanent error, thereby further monitoring all other SLTs |
|
X |
X |
X |
| RRT |
all Ensembles |
|
X |
X |
X |
| Exclude RRTs from monitoring |
e.g. in case there is an erroneous RRT which shall not cause a permanent error, thereby further monitoring all other RRTs |
|
X |
X |
X |
| M/H error correction - Slot Sync |
detect and correct M/H slot synchronization errors |
|
X |
X |
X |
| M/H error correction - BERaV |
Bit Error Ratio after Viterbi |
|
X |
X |
X |
| M/H error correction - RS |
Reed Solomon algorithm - number of corrected/uncorrecte bytes |
|
X |
X |
X |
| M/H error correction - M/H PID |
detect and correct M/H PID errors |
|
X |
X |
X |
| Monitoring ATSC M/H specific IP and RTP Layer |
| Feature |
Comment |
ATSC |
M/H |
SNMP |
GUI |
| Global State IP/RTP |
|
|
X |
X |
X |
| IP/Port Bitrate |
exactly for each triple (PID, IP and port number), any number of triples simultaneously, individual upper AND lower warning and error thresholds per triple |
|
X |
X |
X |
| Exclude PID/IP/Port triples from bitrate monitoring |
e.g. in case there is an erroneous PID/IP/Port triple which shall not cause a permanent bitrate error, thereby further monitoring all other bitrates |
|
X |
X |
X |
| IP missing |
exactly for each IP, detects announced but not transmitted IPs |
|
X |
X |
X |
| Exclude IP's from IP missing monitoring |
e.g. in case there is a missing IP which shall not cause a permanent error, thereby further monitoring all other IP's |
|
X |
X |
X |
| RTP Sequence Counter Error |
exactly for each triple (PID, IP and port number), detects encoding problems in realtime content (video/audio) |
|
X |
X |
X |
| Exclude RTP services from monitoring |
e.g. in case there is an erroneous RTP service which shall not cause a permanent RTP error, thereby further monitoring all other RTP's |
|
X |
X |
X |
| SDP Cross Check Error |
exactly for each IP, compares the video/audio ports announced within the SDP file with the actual used ports by the broadcast |
|
X |
X |
X |
| Exclude SDP checks from monitoring |
e.g. in case there is an erroneous SDP file which shall not cause a permanent SDP error, thereby further monitoring all other SDP's |
|
X |
X |
X |
| Monitoring EPG |
| Feature |
Comment |
ATSC |
M/H |
SNMP |
GUI |
| Global State EPG |
all programs simultaneously |
X |
|
X |
X |
| EIT tables |
check EIT announcement/transmission |
X |
|
X |
X |
| ETT tables |
check ETT announcement/transmission |
X |
|
X |
X |
| Current/Next Event availability |
all programs simultaneously |
X |
|
X |
X |
| Cross Check announced/transmitted Closed Captions |
all programs simultaneously both CEA-608 and CEA-708 captions |
X |
|
X |
X |
| Cross Check announced/transmitted Rating Region Information |
check parental rating infornation announced in an EPG event against RRT |
X |
|
X |
X |
| Exclude Programs from EPG monitoring |
e.g. in case there is an erroneous EPG for a particular program |
X |
|
X |
X |
| Monitoring Closed Captions |
| Feature |
Comment |
ATSC |
M/H |
SNMP |
GUI |
| Global State Closed Captioning |
|
X |
x |
X |
X |
| Availability of Closed Captions CEA-608 |
all programs simultaneously |
X |
x |
X |
X |
| Availability of Closed Captions CEA-708 |
all programs simultaneously |
X |
x |
X |
X |
| Availability of CEA-608 XDS |
all programs simultaneously |
X |
x |
X |
X |
| CC Update Cycles CEA-608 |
all programs simultaneously |
X |
x |
X |
X |
| CC Update Cycles CEA-708 |
all programs simultaneously |
X |
x |
X |
X |
| XDS Update Cycles CEA-608 |
all programs simultaneously |
X |
x |
X |
X |
| Exclude Programs from CC monitoring |
|
X |
x |
X |
X |
| Monitoring FLUTE Layer optional |
| Feature |
Comment |
ATSC |
M/H |
SNMP |
GUI |
| Reception FLUTE/ALC carousels |
all carousels simultaneously |
|
X |
|
X |
| Monitoring FDT instances |
|
|
X |
|
X |
| FDT updates |
|
|
X |
|
X |
| Monitoring announced/received files |
|
|
X |
|
X |
| Cycle times |
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|
X |
|
X |
| Archiving all received files |
infinite storage of all files ever received via FLUTE carousel |
|
X |
|
X |
| Monitoring ESG Bootstrap - IPDC/CBMS and OMA BCAST standards, incl. RAW, GZIP and BiM encoded ESGs |
| Feature |
Comment |
ATSC |
M/H |
SNMP |
GUI |
| Global State ESG |
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|
X |
X |
X |
| Global State ESG Bootstrap |
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|
X |
X |
X |
| Permanent, continuous monitoring of ESG Bootstrap |
by regular automatic re-start of ESG bootstrap analysis |
|
X |
X |
X |
| Bootstrap Counter |
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|
X |
X |
X |
| Bootstrap Update Time |
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|
X |
X |
X |
| Bootstrap Completion Time |
|
|
X |
X |
X |
| Average Bootstrap Completion Time |
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|
X |
X |
X |
| Number of announced ESGs |
|
|
X |
X |
X |
| ESG Bootstrap Plausibility Check |
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|
X |
X |
X |
| Monitoring ESG Containers - OMA BCAST standards incl. RAW, GZIP |
| Feature |
Comment |
ATSC |
M/H |
SNMP |
GUI |
| Global State ESG |
considering all ESGs inside the broadcast |
|
X |
X |
X |
| Global State ESG Entries |
for all ESGs inside the broadcast simultaneously |
|
X |
X |
X |
| Permanent, continuous monitoring of all ESGs |
by regular automatic re-start of ESG analysis, thereby nevertheless detecting also all ESG updates |
|
X |
X |
X |
| Support of bootstrap-less ESGs |
for all ESGs inside the broadcast simultaneously |
|
X |
X |
X |
| ESG Entry Update Time |
for all ESGs inside the broadcast simultaneously |
|
X |
X |
X |
| ESG Entry Completion Time |
for all ESGs inside the broadcast simultaneously |
|
X |
X |
X |
| ESG Entry Update Cycle Time |
for all ESGs inside the broadcast simultaneously |
|
X |
X |
X |
| Average ESG Entry Completion Time |
for all ESGs inside the broadcast simultaneously |
|
X |
X |
X |
| ESG Entry Plausibility Check |
for all ESGs inside the broadcast simultaneously |
|
X |
X |
X |
| XML Schema Check |
possible for all XMLs in all ESGs inside the broadcast |
|
X |
|
X |
| Exclude ESG entries from monitoring |
e.g. in case there is an erroneous ESG entry which shall not cause a permanent ESG error, thereby further monitoring all other ESG's |
|
X |
X |
X |
| Monitoring Audio/Video Layer |
| Feature |
Comment |
ATSC |
M/H |
SNMP |
GUI |
| Global State Audio/Video |
|
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Video Freeze |
exactly for each service, support of ISMAcryp encrypted content |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Exclude Video Freeze's from monitoring |
e.g. in case there is a freezed video service which shall not cause a permanent video freeze error, thereby further monitoring freeze of all other video's |
X |
X |
X |
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| Audio Freeze |
exactly for each service, support of ISMAcryp encrypted content |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Exclude Audio Freeze's from monitoring |
e.g. in case there is a freezed audio service which shall not cause a permanent audio freeze error, thereby further monitoring freeze of all other audio's |
X |
X |
X |
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| Audio Silence |
exactly for each service, support of ISMAcryp encrypted content |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Exclude Audio Silence's from monitoring |
e.g. in case there is a silent audio service which shall not cause a permanent audio silent error, thereby further monitoring silence of all other audio's |
X |
X |
X |
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| Video/Audio Signal Loss |
exactly for each service, support of ISMAcryp encrypted content |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Exclude A/V Signal Losses from monitoring |
e.g. in case there is a signal loss for a service which shall not cause a permanent A/V signal loss error, thereby further monitoring A/V Signal Loss of all other services |
X |
X |
X |
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| Transcoding of video/audio services |
number of transcodings not limited, support for several resolutions, for very low bandwidth use also support for transcoding into still images and streaming of images |
X |
X |
|
X |
| Streaming of transcoded video/audio services via IP |
number of streams not limited |
X |
X |
|
X |
| Playback of video/audio services within a monitor wall |
number of video tiles not limited |
X |
X |
|
X |
| Playback of transcoded video/audio services within a monitor wall |
number of video tiles not limited |
X |
X |
|
X |
| Display Closed Captioning |
|
X |
X |
|
X |
| Exclude Programs from A/V monitoring |
|
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Monitoring Conditional Access Layer |
| Feature |
Comment |
ATSC |
M/H |
SNMP |
GUI |
| IPSec Bitrate Measurement |
descrambling off |
|
X |
X |
X |
| ESP SPI updata interval |
descrambling off |
|
X |
X |
X |
| ESP Sequence Counter continuity |
descrambling off |
|
X |
X |
X |
| Descrambler status |
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|
X |
X |
X |
| live Descrambling |
automatic key management or manually key configuration |
|
X |
|
X |
| Monitoring of status of atscSAM monitoring applications |
| Feature |
Comment |
ATSC |
M/H |
SNMP |
GUI |
| SAMcorder |
|
X |
X |
X |
X |
| SAMager Agent |
|
X |
X |
X |
X |
| SAMesg |
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|
X |
X |
X |
| SAMitor |
|
X |
X |
X |
X |
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