VCT

Virtual Channel Table (VCT) is an ATSC Table defining, at a minimum, the MPEG-2/4 programs embedded in the Transport Stream.

ID

Name

Event Error

Description

152

VCT Table Missing

VCT Missing

VCT is not found. The message will specify whether the table is missing (never detected) or has been actively removed.

153

VCT Table Repetition Rate Too Slow

VCT Rep Slow

The repetition rate of the VCT is too slow; configurable threshold.

158

VCT Is Illegal

VCT Illegal

Illegal values or length on VCT table.

161

VCT Version Change

VCT Version Changed

The VCT version was changed.

162

VCT CRC change (Monitor changes to VCT CRC)

VCT CRC changed

Table CRC changed without version change.

164

VCT Table Type mismatch

VCT Mismatch

Detected VCT type does not match the configured type (TVCT/CVCT).

165

VCT Channel Number mismatch (major or minor)

VCT Channel Mismatch

Detected channel number does not match the expected channel number.

166

VCT Service Type mismatch

VCT Service Mismatch

Detected VCT service type does not match the configured service type.

167

VCT Source ID mismatch

VCT Source ID Mismatch

Detected source ID does not match the configured source ID.

168

Channel Missing in VCT

Entry Missing in VCT

Channel is missing in VCT.

169

Check for VCT Channel Short Name matching

VCT Name Mismatch

The short name is a four-letter name of the channel, which is usually shown on the 4-digit LCD on the set-top box. The event will trigger if there is Channel short name mismatch in the VCT table.