Blonder Tongue MDDA-860 Micro ATSC-QAM Transcoder

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Product Overview:
The Blonder Tongue MDDA-860 Micro ATSC-QAM Transcoder is a compact digital demodulator and transcoder designed for professional headend and signal processing applications. It accepts a single RF input in either ATSC 8VSB (off-air) or clear QAM (digital cable) format and converts it into an ASI output for further distribution or processing. Engineered for high-density deployments, the MDDA-860 supports HDTV and SDTV signal conversion while maintaining reliable performance in a space-saving form factor. Its rugged die-cast chassis and front-panel control interface make it ideal for broadcast, hospitality, and cable system environments.

Features:

• Supports ATSC (8VSB) and QAM (64/256) input formats for flexible signal compatibility

• Converts digital HDTV/SDTV signals to ASI output for headend distribution

• Compact micro design allows up to 12 units in a 2RU chassis for high-density installs

• Durable die-cast chassis with front-panel controls and firmware update capability