Spectrum allocation

Spectrum allocation

Designation of certain bandwidths at certain frequencies for certain purposes. For example, channel 2 has been allocated 6 MHz of bandwidth from 54 MHz to 60 MHz for television broadcasting. All ATV transmission schemes require some form or another of spectrum allocation.

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spectrum allocation

Mobile communications; Mobile phones

Federal government assignment of a range of frequencies for a category of use or uses. For example, the FCC allocated the 1900 MHz band for personal communications services. ...

spectrum allocation

Software; Video editing

Designation of certain bandwidths at certain frequencies for certain purposes. For example, channel 2 has been allocated 6 MHz of bandwidth from 54 MHz to 60 MHz for television ...

allocation

Retail; Supermarkets

A limit set by a manufacturer on the total amount of a retailer's or wholesaler's product order during a promotional period. See forced distribution.

allocation

Banking; Investment banking

(1) Synonym for subscribed allotment. (2) Allocation of securities reduced on a pro rata basis if supply and demand cannot be matched at a certain price.

allocation

Accounting; Auditing

Distribution according to a plan. Depreciation, amortization, and depletion are methods to allocate costs to periods benefited.

allocation

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Quantity of a product, such as a brand of paper, that is rationed to distributors and customers until a specified date.

Camtasia

Software; Video editing

Camtasia is a screencast software that allows users to record actions on a computer screen such as navigating in a browser or running any program while allowing narration to be ...

headroom

Software; Video editing

a) The number of dB increases possible above the operation level (0 VU) before unacceptable distortion occurs. b) In composition, the space between a subject’s head and the upper ...

heads out

Software; Video editing

A way of winding tape so that the beginning of a selection is on the outside of the reel.

head-to-tape contact

Software; Video editing

The degree to which the surface of the magnetic coating approaches the surface of the record or replay heads during normal operation of a recorder. Good head-to-tape contact ...

height

Software; Video editing

The vertical positioning of a head with respect to a piece of tape. The size of the picture in a vertical direction.

helical scan

Software; Video editing

A method of recording video information diagonally on a tape, used in home and professional VCRs. High-speed rotating video heads scan these diagonal video tracks, giving an ...

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