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Y/C CONNECTOR [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-12-05

English

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

[A] connector, a screw- or push-on type with a central wire, [that] carries both video and audio signals combined.

OBS

Though transmission is not as high quality as that of RCA or Y/C cables, an RF connector is useful for sending the signal directly to a monitor or tv set.

French

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

Branchement que l'on peut visser ou enfoncer, muni en son centre d'un fil conducteur qui transporte les signaux audio et vidéo.

OBS

Bien que le signal transmis ne soit pas d'aussi bonne qualité que celui des connexions RCA ou S-Vidéo, le câble RF représente un moyen pratique de relier directement le signal vidéo à un écran ou à un téléviseur.

Spanish

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