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Component analogue

Entertainment; Video

The unencoded output of a camera, videotape recorder, etc., consisting of three primary colour signals: red, green, and blue (RGB) that together convey all necessary picture information. In some ...

Built-in reference tones

Entertainment; Video

Refers to adjustment tones which are available within the recorder for adjusting record level and bias.

A) The process of electronically processing a digital video picture to make it use less storage or to allow more video to be sent down a transmission channel. b) The process of removing picture data ...

Breezeway

Entertainment; Video

The portion of the video signal which lies between the trailing edge of the horizontal sync pulse and start of burst. The Breezeway is part of the back porch. Also refer to the Horizontal Timing ...

Component analogue video (CAV)

Entertainment; Video

Analogue video signal format in which the picture information is conveyed in three signals. Refer to the definition for analogue Components. CAV formats include: RGB; Y, R-Y, B-Y; Y, I, Q.

Bulk eraser

Entertainment; Video

A device used to erase an entire tape at one time. Bulk erasers are usually more effective than recorders’ erase heads.

Compression (amplitude)

Entertainment; Video

A) Data Transmission: A process in which the effective gain applied to a signal is varied as a function of the signal magnitude, the effective gain being greater for small rather than for large ...