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A CI+ module - what is it?

  • Oct 18, 2025
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You read in this practice tip, what is the CI+ module is and how it works.

HD channels with the CI+module to watch

First of all: CI+ modules are accessories for TV sets.
  • CI+modules are plug-in cards the size of a credit card.
  • To be able to CI+modules, you need a TV that has a corresponding Slot and CI+modules supported.
  • Devices from Sony, Loewe, Metz, Grundig, Bang & Olufsen and Panasonic, the after 1. January 2014 came onto the market, have a CI+ compatibility promise.
  • In the CI+modules, you must insert a smart card, with which you can receive encrypted TV and radio stations. You will receive the smart card, for example, in the case of cable providers, such as "Kabel Deutschland".
  • While in a normal CI-module, most of the channels are locked in HD, you will receive a CI+module, also HD channels such as RTL HD, Sat1 HD and ProSieben HD.
A CI+ module - how it works
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