Reduced start-up costs lowers barrier to entry.
Membership fees are low and provide access to all DVB components.
It’s simple, transparent and excellent value.
We are committed to the ongoing development of our main platforms. You can use the same DVB Core across your entire product range: Android TV, RDK, CI Plus, RTOS and Linux. Our platforms are OS independent.
The DTVKit philosophy is to encourage members to collaborate to develop the core software. This supports faster time to market and frees engineering resource to add real value to the product and the end consumer.
DTVKit operates a unique open royalty-free model. This model is good value for money, makes administration simpler and makes your business more competitive.
Software components
Our core software components DVB Core, MHEG Engine, HbbTV and CI+ are constantly evolving and improving.
This means our members always have access to the latest commercial-quality software solutions.
Simple fee structure
Reduced start-up costs lower the barrier to entry. Membership fees are low and provide access to all DVB components. It’s simple, transparent and excellent value.
Faster time to market
We encourage our members to collaborate to develop the core software to support a faster time to market. This frees engineering resource to add real value to the product and the end consumer.
$15,000 Annually(And a one-time joining fee of $15,000)
Unlimited Source Code Access
Elected Seat on the DTVKit Governing Board
Permanent Seat on the Technical Steering Committee
Unlimted Royalty-Free Rights to Distribute Software in Binary Form
Rights to Distribute the Source Code as part of Member's own SDK to other DTVKit Members
How to Become a Member
Fill out the sign-up form
Fill out your details on our simple sign up form. When you have filled in your details, a member of our team will be in touch to answer any questions you may have.
Apply for membership
Once you have applied to be a member, you will be asked to review and sign the membership agreement, where you commit to following the rules of DTVKit. Once this has been signed and processed, the joining fee and annual membership fee needs to be paid in full to enable access to the software.
Become a member
When these simple steps are completed, you will officially be a DTVKit member. We will send you all the information that you need to get started; this includes access to the source code repository and bug tracking system.
We are committed to the stable development of our main software components: DVB, CI Plus, HbbTV and MHEG and our key platforms: Android TV, RDK, Linux and RTOS. All of our software components and platforms are regularly kept up to date to ensure that members have access to the latest versions.
Figures from trade body the British Association for Screen Entertainment (BASE) and based on data from the Official Charts Company, Futuresource Consulting