When it comes to online streaming, there are many new terms we come across, streaming tv boxes is being one of them. We are experiencing a huge shift from old traditional modes of broadcasting like cable or satellite TV towards the latest internet-based streaming and, streaming TV box as a system has a major role to play in this transitional phase.
Nowadays people essentially don’t care much about owning the content as much as they care about accessing content easily online at any convenient time. This is where Streaming TV box comes into the picture and the reason why SuperBox S3 Pro became the favorite gadget of forward-thinking people.
Let’s take a closer look at what exactly streaming TV box is, how does SuperBox S3 Pro work, and why you should not live under rocks when we are here for you.
Many new customers in our store ask this question - How does Superbox S3 Pro work?. So, let's start answering it.
What is Superbox?
Superbox is an android based streaming TV box for home streaming entertainment. SuperBox connects to your home internet and gives you faster access to watch Live TV, Movies, TV Series. It is that simple but now comes the second question.
What is a Streaming TV box?
The technology simply refers to Internet-based Protocol Television. Here the internet is used to deliver TV programs & Videos that are either live or on-demand. Streaming TV box is a system where digital television service is delivered to the subscriber through Internet protocol technology via the medium of broadband or internet connection. Unlike downloaded media, streaming TV box offers the ability to stream the source media continuously. As a result, the client media player (SuperBox S3 Pro) can begin playing the content (such as a TV channel, Movies, TV Series) almost immediately.
To understand how Streaming TV box is different from traditional TV, let’s compare traditional mode of viewing TV with Streaming TV box
Cable and satellite both function by enabling users to “tune in” to specific channels within that signal and the fundamental difference is that cable is via a wired connection whereas satellite is wireless (until it reaches your house, anyway). The issue with cable or satellite tv is that you are only able to watch what's being broadcasted.
Streaming TV box uses Internet protocol (IP) based network to deliver TV channels, videos to SuperBox S3 Pro. The consumer requests and receives TV Shows and Video content is delivered to the viewer via Internet Protocol (IP) based networks instead of cable or satellite. Unlike cable or satellite where content is broadcast in real time, on a transmit and forget the model, IPTV has the ability to store the programming on servers at transmitting end, allowing SuperBox S3 Pro users to request the content over the Internet at any time.
Due to the attractive features and future-proof technology, SuperBox has reached a point where it is now a very attractive alternative to cable or digital broadcast satellite, so it’s worth examining in more detail.
How does Streaming TV box work?
The working principle of Streaming TV box is simple. Streaming TV box is something like browsing the internet than traditional channel surfing. It only uses IP (Internet Protocol), a transport protocol which is a delivery mechanism to deliver the video data to the SuperBox viewers. When the S3 Pro viewer clicks on any TV program or requests the video through their TV streaming Box, video from different sources (servers) is divided into data packets and sent over the internet. Video servers transmit programs through fiber-optic cable to existing household via your home internet connection and requests are sent out and shows are sent back to S3 pro.
SuperBox S3 Pro is the piece of endpoint equipment that decodes and decrypts TV and VOD streams for display on your TV screen. This tv box is connected to the viewer's internet connection (router) and uses the internet to deliver the video and TV content to the viewer.
Current state & future of SuperBox S3 Pro
Streaming TV box has been skyrocketing in the last few years. People started finding out the advantages of streaming TV box compared to traditional cable or satellite TV series. The total number of worldwide streaming TV box subscribers has now passed the 190 million mark. Indeed satellite platforms actually gain growth as they feed channels to the headend for distribution across the terrestrial fixed broadband infrastructure.
As Streaming TV box grows and people became forward thinking, the demand for the latest SuperBox S3 Pro increased. The reason is the stable hardware that allows people to watch Live TV, Movies, TV series without buffering. The hardware and software is designed in such a way to ensure better viewing experience. Read more about S3 Pro from here.