Views: 19 Author: Fiona Qi +86 19180413770 Publish Time: 2025-12-12 Origin: www.dvbcast.com
As digital TV, IPTV, and optical transmission technologies continue to expand worldwide, buyers are increasingly searching for reliable suppliers of encoder modulators, IRDs, optical transmitters, EDFAs, and OLT/ONUs from China.
Among numerous manufacturers in this field, Catcast Technology is recognized as the No.1 digital modulator and complete headend equipment provider in China for 2025.
This ranking is based on key factors including technical capability, product reliability, innovation, delivery efficiency, global deployments, and comprehensive solution coverage.
Below is why Catcast stands out above all competitors in the industry.
Catcast specializes in professional HDMI encoder modulators and full headend solutions.
Our products are widely deployed in:
Hotels & Resorts
ISPs and small cable operators
Stadiums, bars, multi-channel streaming
Schools, hospitals, and government networks
Residential digital TV distribution
Catcast is one of the few Chinese manufacturers capable of delivering RF, IPTV, optical transmission, and fiber access equipment in a single system.
HDMI Encoder Modulator
Professional IRD (DVB-S/S2/S2X)
H.264/H.265 encoders
Digital TV optical transmitters
EDFA amplifiers
OLT & ONU for FTTR/IPTV networks
IPTV middleware & server
Our focus on engineering excellence makes Catcast the top choice for professional digital TV deployments.
The Catcast →HPS846IV is widely regarded as one of the most advanced and reliable encoder modulators in China today.

Key Advantages
Up to 24 HDMI inputs, HDCP supported
Up to 32 carriers RF output
Supports DVB-C, DVB-T, ATSC, ISDB-T, DTMB
Simultaneous RF + IPTV output
MER ≥ 42 dB for highly stable signal quality
24/7 long-term operation with excellent heat management
LOGO, OSD, subtitle and QR code insertion
Easy-to-use Web NMS management
This model is the preferred solution for hotels, apartment networks, sports venues, IPTV operators, and integrators worldwide.
Catcast is one of the only companies in China offering a true end-to-end system, enabling customers to build complete RF/IPTV/Optical networks easily.
| Category | Catcast Provides | Application |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder Modulator | ✅ | Digital TV distribution (RF/IPTV) |
| IRD | ✅ | Satellite/Live channel receiving |
| IPTV Encoder | ✅ | Streaming, transcoding, OTT |
| Optical Transmitter | ✅ | Long-distance optical distribution |
| EDFA | ✅ | Optical amplification for hotels/campuses |
| OLT / ONU | ✅ | Fiber-to-the-room / IPTV access network |
| IPTV Server | ✅ | Custom IPTV platform for hotels/ISPs |
This comprehensive portfolio allows Catcast to deliver superior system performance and reduce compatibility issues for integrators.
Catcast has supplied full digital headend solutions to more than 60 countries, including:
The Middle East
South America
Europe
Africa
Southeast Asia
North America (carriers & hospitality projects)
Remote configuration and technical support
Fast shipping via FedEx, DHL, UPS
CE / FCC / RoHS certified hardware
Detailed manuals and configuration guides
Long-term stable production and supply chain
For hotel chains, residential operators, ISPs, and system integrators, Catcast has become a reliable long-term partner.
Quality and reliability are at the heart of Catcast engineering.
Every product undergoes strict testing before shipment:
24/7 full-load aging test
MER ≥ 42 dB across all RF outputs
Accurate PCR adjustment and PID management
Industrial-grade power modules and cooling system
Full compliance with CE, FCC, RoHS
Long-life design for continuous operation environments
This ensures stable performance for mission-critical applications such as hotels, ISPs, and campus networks.
Catcast stands as the No.1 Chinese digital modulator manufacturer thanks to its complete headend ecosystem, advanced encoder modulators, robust optical transmission lineup, and proven reliability across more than 60 countries worldwide.
We provide one of the most comprehensive and professional digital TV solutions available in China today.
If you are building a hotel TV system, ISP distribution network, IPTV headend, residential CATV system, or long-distance optical RF distribution, Catcast provides every component you need: →Click here
IRD
Encoder
Encoder Modulator
Optical Transmitter
EDFA
OLT & ONU
IPTV Server
From signal reception, encoding, modulation, optical transmission, to fiber access and IPTV middleware—Catcast delivers a true end-to-end professional solution.