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Burst
A small reference packet of the subcarrier sine wave, typically 8 or 9 cycles, which is sent on every line of video. Since the carrier is suppressed, this phase and frequency reference is required for synchronous demodulation of the colour information in the receiver. Refer to the Horizontal Timing discussion.
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- Category: Video
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