FloodGate For DIRECTV

HDTV hospitality solutions...

DIRECTV® has a huge line-up of HDTV programming available for hospitality markets, and all of it can be securely delivered to the guest room televisions by VideoPropulsion’s FloodGate using Pro:Idiom® encryption over coax or Verimatrix® encryption over IP. More HD channels can be supported using additional FloodGate appliances. FloodGate head-end appliances are available in a variety of models, supporting distribution via RF (coax) or IPTV (Ethernet). FloodGate systems can co-exist with most of the pay-per-view and video on demand systems currently deployed.

VideoPropulsion’s FloodGate Manager provides an easy to use, efficient interface to manage all of the free-to-guest HD content. It includes channel line-up configuration and troubleshooting features to maximize system uptime and viewer satisfaction.  Many models include channel failover to spare receivers

DIRECTV is a registered trademark of DIRECTV, Inc.  Pro:Idiom is a registered trademark of Zenith, Inc.  Vermimatrix is a registered trademark of Verimatrix Inc.

FloodGate FG-2102D

VideoPropulsion's FloodGate model FG-2102D is its flagship model for providing DIRECTV HDTV services over coax. With models handling up to 24 premium HD channels per unit and the ability to stack units for expanded line-ups, it is suitable for most hotel HD channel lineups.  FG-2102D models include a private hotel channel.

FloodGate FG-422D Transcoder

It is estimated that there is an installed base of nearly 1.5 million commercial hospiatlity televisions that are capable of decoding only MPEG-2 video.  VideoPropulsion’s FloodGate model FG-422D, in addition to providing DIRECTV HD services over coax, transcodes MPEG-4 video content to MPEG-2, saving hospitality venues millions of dollars in television upgrades. Up to 8 premium HD channels per unit can be transcoded, and the ability to stack units for expandability makes it suitable for most hotel HD channel lineups.

FloodGate FG-0800D

VideoPropulsion’s FloodGate FG-0800D series includes models that offer 6 to 36 premium HD channels of DIRECTV television for a commercial hospitality environment. It delivers HD service from Thomson’s COM1000 chassis and receiver series over coax infrastructures.