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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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Academy aspect ratio
Consumer electronics; Home theatre system
For those with memories. 1.37:1 The aspect ratio for movies used almost exclusively up to the early 1950s.
Tweeter
Consumer electronics; Home theatre system
A small speaker driver designed to produce high frequency (or treble) sounds. This typically operates from 2,000 to 6,000 Hertz, depending on the other drivers, up to and sometimes beyond the limits ...
Memory stick
Consumer electronics; Home theatre system
A small, removable flash memory (ie. non-volatile) cartridge developed by Sony, used in a host of digital storage situations, notably in digital cameras and digital audio players.
Smart media
Consumer electronics; Home theatre system
A small, removable flash memory (ie. non-volatile) cartridge, used in a host of digital storage situations, notably in digital cameras and digital audio players. It should be noted that many MP3 ...
Secure digital (SD)
Consumer electronics; Home theatre system
A small, removable flash memory (ie. non-volatile) cartridge, used in a host of digital storage situations, notably in digital cameras and digital audio players. Physically it is very similar to the ...
Multimedia card (MMC)
Consumer electronics; Home theatre system
A small, removable flash memory (ie. non-volatile) cartridge, used in a host of digital storage situations, notably in MP3 players. This seems to be going out of favour.
Rainbow effect
Consumer electronics; Home theatre system
A sometimes irritating optical illusion produces by many DLP projectors. These are flashes of short tri-color RGB stripes that tend to appear away from the centre of vision while watching a movie. ...
