Technology Journal @ arcademixer

Director General for Communication Facilities and Information Dissemination Depkominfo, Freddy Tulung, recognize components to produce set top box device to capture the pure digital broadcasting is still imported products. That is why, the price is still expensive.

The device set top box for digital television began to release some electronic vendor at a price ranging from USD $ 350-400 thousand. But by many people, the price is still considered less affordable communities most.

Digital Television Consortium Indonesia (KTDI) also expect the price down so fast they could broadcast widely enjoyed by the community. Supeno, KTDI member, argues, when the digital broadcasting began evenly and set top box device is mass produced by local producers, prices will fall by itself.

“That’s what we observe from another country case studies already conducted a digital broadcasts. Set top box prices will fall as the market grew,” he said