set-top box

See also: set top box and Set-Top-Box

English

Noun

set-top box (plural set-top boxes)

1. A device that connects some source of signal to a television set, often decrypting a digitally encrypted signal from a communications satellite or cable network.

Synonyms

• STB

Hypernyms

• receiver

Translations

device that connects some source of signal to a television set

• Finnish: digiboksi (fi)
• German: Set-Top-Box (de) f
• Polish: dekoder (pl) m (literally “decoder”)
• Turkish: set üstü kutusu