CI modules (CAMs) + PayTV
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CI modules, also known as Conditional Access Modules (CAMs), are devices that enable your television or set-top box to decode encrypted PayTV channels. These modules work in conjunction with a smart card, which holds your subscription information, to unlock premium content. They are particularly useful for viewers who wish to access a wide array of channels, including high-definition broadcasts, without the need for an additional external receiver. By integrating directly into your TV's CI (Common Interface) slot, CI modules offer a streamlined and clutter-free viewing experience, allowing you to control all channels through a single remote.
Within the realm of CI modules, several distinct types cater to different needs and technologies. Smart cards are credit-card sized devices that store your subscription data and are inserted into a CI module. CI modules themselves are the hardware components that house the smart card and perform the decryption. PC modules, while less common for direct TV viewing, are designed for computer systems equipped with a TV tuner card, allowing a PC to receive and decode PayTV signals. Each type plays a specific role in the overall process of accessing encrypted content.
Our selection includes offerings from leading providers in the PayTV sector. HD+ provides a Smart card, version HD05, offering 12 months of access to their premium content. Kabelio offers an Access module, designed to facilitate access to their specific channel packages. smiT features a Conax CAM, compatible with systems utilizing Conax encryption. Swiss CI Module provides a Viaccess module, suitable for services employing Viaccess encryption. Neotion offers a Pro 8 Channels Viaccess Cam, a robust solution for decoding multiple Viaccess-encrypted channels simultaneously.