Table of Contents
1Scope
2References
2.1Normative
2.2Informative
3TermsandDefinitions
4Abbreviations,acronymsandconventions
4.1Abbreviationsandacronyms
4.2Conventions
5Introduction
5.1General
5.2DesignObjectives
5.3Services
5.4Keyfeatures
5.5Localization
6Functionalrequirements
6.1Generalrequirements
6.2Securityrequirements
6.3Videorequirements
6.4Audiorequirements
6.5Inputinterfacerequirements
6.6Outputinterfacerequirements
6.7RequirementsforotherInterfaces
6.8Provisioningrequirements
6.9Managementrequirements
6.10Contentmanagementrequirements
6.11QoSrequirements
6.12PVRrequirements
7Requirementsforoptionalstandardizedfeatures
7.1RequirementstoincorporateafullDOCSIScablemodem
intotheSTB
7.2Requirementstoincorporatearesidentialgatewayinto
theSTB
8Examplearchitectures
8.1NG-STBsupportingbroadcastvideoanda2-way
communicationchannel
8.2NG-STBincorporatingabroadbandcablemodem
8.3NG-STBincorporatingaresidentialgateway Abstract
Defines the requirements of a Next Generation Set-Top-Box (NG-STB) that is attached to a CATV. An NG-STB receives broadcast cable services and provides a 2-way communication channel with the cable network for service management.
