Grass Valley Imagestore 750 v.2.0.1 - Manual (Page 399)

Imagestore 750 User Manual Glossary
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Glossary
ADC Analogue to Digital Converter
AES Audio Engineering Society
BGnd Background
CGT Clip, Gain and Transparency
DAC Digital to Analogue Converter
DSK Down Stream Keyer
EAS Emergency Alert System
EBU European Broadcasting Union
FIFO First-In-First-Out (a data buffer)
FTB Fade to Black
GPI General Purpose Interface
HD-SDI High Definition Serial Digital Interface (SMPTE 292M)
HDTV High Definition Television
Hz Hertz (cycles per second)
JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group
LTC Linear (Longitudinal) Time Code
Mb/s Megabits per second (10
6
bits per second)
MHz Megahertz (10
6
cycles per second)
mV Millivolt (10
-3
volt)
NTSC National Television Standards Committee
Colour TV system used in;
USA, Canada, Mexico and Japan
PAL Phase Alternate Line
PCB Printed Circuit Board
PGM Program
PIN Personal Identification Number
PLL Phase Locked Loop
PST Preset