Cable Operator Benefits
Through its ability to serve all TVs in a house through one set-top box, the VigoBox enables cable operators to:
- Increase ROI and revenue per customer
Increase ROI and revenue per customer
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Equip an entire house with one VigoBox and multiple VigoLink room connectors for a fraction of the price of multiple conventional DVR-enabled set-top boxes
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Increase margins on monthly set-top box fees, even with discounts for additional room units, because the cost of the VigoLink room connectors is nominal
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Create additional revenue streams through fee-based pre-recording of premium channels for subscribers, utilizing VigoBox’s unique simultaneous multi channel DVR
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Optimize revenues by adjusting the number of TV sets to be served in the household and/or the number of channels to be recorded simultaneously
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Reduce service calls by eliminating the need to install multiple set-top boxes
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Increase VOD revenue per subscriber by providing enhanced VOD in every room
Deliver better value to customers for increased loyalty
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Minimize customer costs on equipment needed for digital TV
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Save space with the small VigoLink in every room
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Streamline installation with only one set-top box required
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Provide one hard drive for better storage utilization — no problem with under-utilized DVRs in some rooms and not enough storage space in others
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Format the hard drive in less than 3 seconds with no need for de-fragmentation
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Enhance VOD service in each room
Simplify upgrades, including HDTV
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Install software upgrades on one set-top box instead of several
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Upgrade to HDTV simply by changing the receiver channel/decoder card — the current VigoBox already has a bandwidth of 200 Megabits per second to address HDTV requirements
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Upgrade to the next generation of boxes without deploying multiple set-top boxes in each home