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Home theatre system
Of or relating to private home entertainment set-ups that seek to reproduce the cinema going experience with the help of video and audio equipment.
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Gamma correction
Consumer electronics; Home theatre system
An adjustment to the light intensity (brightness) of a scanner, monitor or printer in order to match the output more closely to the original image. A gamma correction imposes the complement of the ...
Integrated amplifier
Consumer electronics; Home theatre system
An amplifier consisting of both a preamplifier and a power amplifier.
Super bit mapped (SBM)
Consumer electronics; Home theatre system
An analogue to digital conversion system developed by Sony that incorporates a form of noise shaping, designed to deliver very good performance results in the middle frequencies, at the cost of a ...
Transmission line
Consumer electronics; Home theatre system
A system of tuning the bass response of a loudspeaker enclosure that involves a labyrinthine internal structure, with a long internal passage between the rear of the woofer and the outside air. This ...
Harmonic
Consumer electronics; Home theatre system
A tone the frequency of which is a whole multiple of another tone with which it is associated. Virtually all physical sound producers (including, unfortunately, loudspeakers) produce complex sounds ...
Magnetic cartridge
Consumer electronics; Home theatre system
A turntable cartridge that produces the signal by moving a magnet within a coil (moving magnet cartridge), or vice versa (moving coil cartridge).
Scan lines
Consumer electronics; Home theatre system
A TV works by sweeping its electron beams from one side of the screen to the other, then repeating this just below the line it has just drawn, and so on from the top to the bottom of the screen. With ...
