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TVFP [1 record]

Record 1 2005-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Video Technology
DEF

A system whereby regular VHF and UHF television stations broadcast at a very low power to households within a 15-to-25 mile radius of their antennae.

OBS

LPTV stations are not allowed to interfere with the broadcast signals of other stations. LPTV serve primarily local communities that are not adequately reached by metro area stations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Vidéotechnique
DEF

Système de télédiffusion pour stations VHF et UHF, caractérisé par une très faible puissance et un rayon d'action s'étendant sur vingt-cinq à quarante kilomètres à partir de l'antenne émettrice.

Spanish

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