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Television

Any device used to transmit and recieve moving images, usually accompanied by sound.

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Triple beat

Consumer electronics; Television

A distortion product created by the mixing of three signals due to the non-linearities of an electronic device.

Traveling-wave tube

Consumer electronics; Television

A high power amplifying tube used in microwave applications.

Bandpass philtre

Consumer electronics; Television

A device that passes a range of frequencies while blocking frequencies outside that range.

Third harmonic

Consumer electronics; Television

A signal generated at three times the frequency of its originating fundamental frequency.

Thermal equaliser

Consumer electronics; Television

A electronic device used in a cable television system to compensate for changes in line loss during varied temperatures.

Terminator

Consumer electronics; Television

An impedance matched device used to terminate a CATV port.

Trap

Consumer electronics; Television

An electronic philtre used at cable television subscriber taps to prevent passage of certain channels.

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