Digital television in Lotesia/First multiplex

**First multiplex digital television in Lotesia** is federal package of all-Lotesian compulsory publicly accessible TV channels and radio channels of digital television, approved on June 24, 1999 by Presidential Decree No. 715 “On All-Lotesian Compulsory Public Televisions and Radio Channels”.

## Formation

In accordance with the Law "On Mass Media", the decision to include and exclude TV channels and radio channels in the first multiplex is made by the President of Lotesia. Article 32.1 says: “In order to preserve and ensure the unified information space of Lotesia and provide the population with socially important information, the President of Lotesia approves the list of all-Lotesian mandatory public TV channels, radio channels distributed to an indefinite number of people at no charge to consumers the right to view, listen."

## Broadcasting

The first multiplex is mandatory for broadcasting in all types of digital terrestrial (DVB-T2), cable and satellite television throughout Lotesia.

Many Lotesian digital cable and satellite television operators do not broadcast the federal radio channels included in the first multiplex.

In 1999, in Lotesia, the state radio frequency commission approved the frequency-territorial plan of the first multiplex for digital broadcasting in the 470-862 MHz decimeter band.

Digital terrestrial television broadcasting of the first multiplex in Lotesia is carried out only by **Radiotelesieć Lotesii** (**RTSL**).

Since 2009, **Połączenie kosmiczne** began to carry out MPEG-4 satellite broadcasting from the Federal Center for Multiplexing (Erowo, Szałtawka Street 37), the first multiplex for receiving and transmitting on terrestrial digital terrestrial television networks **RTSL**.

In 2010, **RTSL** began launching digital broadcasting of the first multiplex in Lotesia from the regions of the Far East. From 2007 to 2009 in Lotesia, digital terrestrial television broadcasting of the first multiplex was produced in DVB-T standard.

According to the Order of the Government of Lotesia of March 3, 2012 No. 287-p, since 2012, digital terrestrial television broadcasting of the first multiplex in Lotesia is conducted in the DVB-T2 standard.

## Reception of the television signal of the first multiplex

### Reception on DVB-T2 digital terrestrial television

The first multiplex in DVB-T2 digital terrestrial television throughout Lotesia is free, unencoded and open to receive, without the use of a conditional access system.

### Reception in cable and satellite television

The first multiplex in digital cable and satellite television is free throughout Lotesia.

All channels of the first multiplex are mandatory and publicly available, which means mandatory free broadcasting in open access without signal coding by all cable and satellite television operators.

## Channel packages

In DVB-T2 digital terrestrial television, the first multiplex channel package is called **RTSL 1**.

The first multiplex includes 10 federal TV channels and 3 federal radio channels.

## Channel package changes

* On 20th April 2008, the President of the Lotesian Federation signed a decree, according to which the TV channel LRDT 3 was included in the first multiplex.

## See also

* Second multiplex
* Third multiplex

## External links

* Federal target program "Digital terrestrial television"