Digital television set top box with built-in WIFI-AP client-side

Abstract

The invention relates to a digital television set top box with a built-in WIFI-AP client-side, and belongs to the field of broadband communications and cable television transmission. An internet interface of an STB main board is connected with a LAN-1 interface of a router module with built-in WIFI; the router module with the built-in WIFI is provided with a WIFI channel W1 and a WIFI channel W2, and the WIFI channel W1 is connected with a WIFI base station and has access to a front-end network; the LAN-1 interface of the router module with the built-in WIFI is in bridge connection with the WIFI channel W1 to ensure that the internet interface of the STB main board has access to a broadcast television network to achieve a bidirectional broadcast-television interaction service; the WIFI channel W2 serves as a LAN interface, routing is built with the WIFI channel W1 serving as a WAN interface and the router module with the built-in WIFI is connected with wireless equipment through a wireless internet interface to ensure that the WIFI channel W2 has access to the internet. The digital television set top box with the built-in WIFI-AP client-side has the advantages of being high in equipment integration level and reducing equipment cost; because household equipment is connected wirelessly, no network cables exist, circuits in a home are simple and attractive; the digital television set top box with the built-in WIFI-AP client-side is strong in practicability.

Description

technical field [0001] The invention relates to the field of broadband communication and cable TV transmission, in particular to a digital TV set-top box with a built-in WIFI-AP client. Background technique [0002] With the continuous development of broadband technology, two-way set-top boxes are widely promoted, and more and more users choose to use two-way set-top boxes to enjoy rich two-way interactive services, such as interactive video-on-demand, time-shifted TV, channel playback, interactive games, etc. [0003] With the rapid development of WIFI technology, most users have multiple WIFI devices in their homes, such as mobile phones, pads, laptops, etc., and wireless routers have become indispensable gateway devices in users' homes. In order to satisfy the two-way interactive service of the two-way set-top box and the function of the home wireless gateway at the same time, in most families, it is realized by a set-top box with a network card + a wireless router. ...

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Problems solved by technology

However, for household users in well-established communities, a new network cable needs to be connected, which makes network deployment and reconstruction difficult and costly

The cost of wireless router + set-top box in the home is high

The line between EPON and wireless router in the home is connected, and the line between wireless router and set-top box is connected, resulting in complicated home lines

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