Thread: type of cam by indian dth?

what type of cam are used by indian dth providers? are they all same? are they depends on their broadcasting technology?

Excuse my ignorance, but what is CAM with regards to DTH ?

sorry, but i didnt understand your question.

please be a little descriptive..

A conditional access module (CAM) is an electronic device, usually incorporating a slot for a smart card, which equips an Integrated Digital Television or set-top box with the appropriate hardware facility to view conditional access content that has been encrypted using a conditional access system.

h**p://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conditional_access_module

Hey thanks.

I managed to find out that Tata Sky uses a smartcard developed by MediaGuard.