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S-VIDEO CONNECTOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Y/C connector
1, record 1, English, Y%2FC%20connector
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- S-video connector 2, record 1, English, S%2Dvideo%20connector
correct
- Ushiden connector 3, record 1, English, Ushiden%20connector
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A 4-pin DIN connector used for high-end S-video sources. 4, record 1, English, - Y%2FC%20connector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Luminance (Y) and chrominance (C); type of video signal transmission format that separates the color portion of the signal (chrominance) from the brightness portion of the signal (luminance) resulting in higher picture quality compared to composite video, which combines the two into a single signal. A Y/C connection is often known as a S-Video connection. These cables carry the brightness and color information on two separate wires. 1, record 1, English, - Y%2FC%20connector
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Ushiden input
- Ushiden output
- Y/C input:Y/C output
- S-Video input
- S-Video output
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prise S-Vidéo
1, record 1, French, prise%20S%2DVid%C3%A9o
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- connecteur S-Vidéo 2, record 1, French, connecteur%20S%2DVid%C3%A9o
correct, masculine noun
- prise Ushiden 1, record 1, French, prise%20Ushiden
correct, feminine noun
- prise Y/C 1, record 1, French, prise%20Y%2FC
correct, feminine noun
- connecteur Y/C 3, record 1, French, connecteur%20Y%2FC
correct, masculine noun
- Ushiden 4, record 1, French, Ushiden
correct
- connecteur Ushiden 5, record 1, French, connecteur%20Ushiden
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La prise Ushiden, également nommée S-Vidéo, transporte le signal en Y/C (chrominance/luminance séparées). Elle est la favorite des liaisons (mais pas la meilleure) entre DVD et un diffuseur d'image. Au-dessus de 1,50 m, choisir un câble de très haute qualité. 6, record 1, French, - prise%20S%2DVid%C3%A9o
Record 1, Key term(s)
- entrée Y/C
- sortie Y/C
- entrée S-Vidéo
- sortie S-Vidéo
- entrée Ushiden
- sortie Ushiden
- borne S-Vidéo
- borne Y/C
- borne Ushiden
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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