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head end

The originating point in a communications system. In cable TV, the head end is where the cable company locates its satellite dish and TV antenna for receiving incoming programming. In online services, the head end is the service company's computer system and databases. See cable modem.



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The head end of the rail tapers below the resident's sight line to reduce any feeling of restriction.
IPTV-Americas offers a complete IPTV solution consisting of a centralized IPTV head end in Miami with fiber optic access to telephone companies in Latin America through the NAP (network access point) of the Americas.
ATLANTA -- EGT, providing the most comprehensive video processing technology for digital networks, today introduced the second platform in their line of Head End Micro (HEMi) edge video processor products, the HEMi 2.
 
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