{"id":621407,"date":"2025-12-03T14:48:30","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T12:48:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=621407"},"modified":"2025-12-03T14:48:36","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T12:48:36","slug":"hospitality-tv-simplified-triax-and-space-technology-lead-the-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/industrynews\/621407-hospitality-tv-simplified-triax-and-space-technology-lead-the-way.html","title":{"rendered":"Hospitality TV, simplified &#8211; TRIAX and Space Technology lead the way"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Whether preparing for Africa\u2019s peak travel season or upgrading your infrastructure once the busy period has passed, Space Technology (formerly Space Television) has introduced the new <strong>TRIAX TDcH and TDmH<\/strong> headend platforms across the African market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These next-generation systems combine advanced Digital RF\/IP distribution, built-in digital signage, and full Multichoice approval, offering venues of every scale a reliable and future-centric upgrade path.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spacetv.co.za\/?s=tdmh&amp;product_cat=0&amp;post_type=product&amp;utm_source=MyBroadband&amp;utm_medium=Sponsored+Article&amp;utm_term=December+2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Click here to learn more.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The TDcH and TDmH share TRIAX\u2019s proven software foundation, engineered for continuous operation in demanding professional environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their compact, modular, and stackable design allows system integrators to start with a small installation and expand effortlessly as new buildings, phases or rooms are added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This offers a major advantage in Africa\u2019s rapidly growing hospitality, residential and commercial sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe new TRIAX headends combine flexibility, simplicity and reliability in one powerful platform,\u201d said a spokesperson from Space Technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThey meet the compliance requirements of DStv and Canal+, while providing a long-term, future-proof foundation for Digital RF and IPTV distribution across Africa.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SpaceTV-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-621409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SpaceTV-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SpaceTV-1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SpaceTV-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Multichoice approval for DStv and Canal+<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For installers and operators across Africa, Multichoice approval is often a key requirement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The TDcH and TDmH have been fully approved for both <strong>DStv and Canal+<\/strong>, ensuring that content is delivered securely, legally, and with complete alignment to regional broadcast standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This makes the platform ideal for hotels, lodges, apartment buildings, student residences, and corporate campuses that rely on these content sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Seamless DRM integration for professional hospitality TVs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To support the needs of modern hospitality environments, the headends include full integration with <strong>Samsung LYNK DRM, LG Pro:Idiom, <\/strong>and<strong> Philips VSecure<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This guarantees compatibility with the professional TV displays used throughout Africa\u2019s hotels, hospitals, leisure resorts and branded corporate environments, ensuring that encrypted content is delivered securely and consistently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SpaceTV-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-621410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SpaceTV-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SpaceTV-2-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SpaceTV-2-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Digital signage built in &#8211; no external server required<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A standout new feature in the TRIAX platform is the <strong>integrated Media-Player<\/strong>, which transforms the headend into a powerful digital signage engine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hotels, hospitals, gyms, restaurants, and corporate offices can distribute welcome channels, venue information, promotional content and safety messages directly from the headend, without needing an external signage server or additional hardware.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Staff can access a dedicated, user-friendly interface to update content whenever required, dramatically simplifying day-to-day operation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.triax.com\/product\/media-player\/?utm_source=MyBroadband&amp;utm_medium=Sponsored+Article&amp;utm_term=December+2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Click here to learn more.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Designed for hybrid digital RF\/IP environments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the major advantages of the new TRIAX headends is their ability to output the same channel lineup over both <strong>Digital<\/strong> <strong>RF (coax)<\/strong> and <strong>IP (Ethernet)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This dual-output capability allows legacy coaxial networks to continue operating as normal, while simultaneously enabling IPTV distribution where required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The result is a smooth, cost-effective migration path for venues that want to modernise without disrupting operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Smarter distribution through TRIAX pool technology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>TRIAX\u2019s advanced pool and multiplexing technology is another key differentiator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The system intelligently routes services from any input to any output, optimising tuner and CAM usage and reducing the amount of hardware required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This simplifies installation, reduces long-term cost and allows for far more flexible channel configurations, which is especially useful for large hotels, multi-building venues and mixed-use developments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Suitable for a wide spectrum of applications across Africa<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Although widely known for hospitality, the TDcH and TDmH are engineered for a far broader set of environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their low power consumption, compact footprint and robust hardware make them well-suited to <strong>hospitals, gyms, corporate offices, mining camps, sports stadiums, government buildings and even offshore oil and gas sites<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wherever reliable, secure content distribution is required, the TRIAX platform adapts with ease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SpaceTV-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-621411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SpaceTV-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SpaceTV-3-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SpaceTV-3-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pan-African support through Space Technology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Space Technology provides full engineering support, design assistance and training not only in South Africa but across the wider African continent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This ensures that integrators throughout Southern, East, West and Central Africa can deploy TRIAX systems with confidence, backed by regional expertise, local understanding and established supply chains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur mission is to deliver intelligent, reliable and future-ready infrastructure across Africa,\u201d said Space Technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTRIAX\u2019s TDcH and TDmH systems align perfectly with that mission, offering advanced capability with the practicality and resilience required in the African market.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Space Technology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Established in 1975 as <strong>Space Television<\/strong>, <strong>Space Technology (Pty) Ltd.<\/strong> is a leading supplier of satellite, broadcast, networking and low-voltage communication solutions across Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Get in touch with our Technical Sales Team:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Willie Mostert: <a href=\"mailto:wmostert@spacetv.co.za\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>wmostert@spacetv.co.za<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Torino Cookson: <a href=\"mailto:tcookson@spacetv.co.za\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>tcookson@spacetv.co.za<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.space-tech.co.za\/?utm_source=MyBroadband&amp;utm_medium=Sponsored+Article&amp;utm_term=December+2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Click here to learn more about Space Technology.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About TRIAX<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TRIAX<\/strong> is a global provider of advanced hardware and software technologies for the reception and distribution of video, audio and data signals, powering professional environments worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.triax.com\/?utm_source=MyBroadband&amp;utm_medium=Sponsored+Article&amp;utm_term=December+2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Click here to learn more about TRIAX.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new TRIAX TDcH and TDmH headend platforms are Multichoice-approved, DRM-ready, and engineered for hospitality, commercial and remote environments across the 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