29 Terms
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Dipswitch
Entertainment; Video
A block of small switches formed so that they fit into an IC socket or into a PCB on standard IC spacing.
Direct access restriction
Entertainment; Video
The ability to limit a user’s capability to gain access to material not intended in the product structure. This is not parental control, but it is useful for material such as games or training ...
Buckling
Entertainment; Video
Deformation of the circular form of a tape pack which may be caused by a combination of improper winding tension, adverse storage conditions and/or poor reel hub configuration.
Buss
Entertainment; Video
In video switching equipment, a wire carrying line-level signals (anything greater than mike level).
Conditional access table (CAT)
Entertainment; Video
Provides information on the conditional access systems used. Packets having PID codes of 1 and that contain information about the scrambling system. See ECM and EMM.
Buffer
Entertainment; Video
A) An IC that is used to restore the logic drive level. b) A circuit or component that isolates one electrical circuit from another. c) A digital storage device used to compensate for a difference in ...
Compress
Entertainment; Video
A) The process of converting video and audio data into a more compact form for storage or transmission. b) A digital picture manipulator effect where the picture is squeezed (made proportionally ...
