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Record 1 2003-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Television (Radioelectricity)
DEF

The specifications for color television as defined by the NTSC committee, which include: (a) 525 scan lines, (b) broadcast bandwidth of 4 MHz, (c) line frequency of 15.75 KHz, (d) frame frequency of 30 frames per second, and (e) color subcarrier frequency of 3.58 MHz.

OBS

Term and definition taken from a document presented as a suggested first draft of the new IS 2382 part on Multimedia and Hypermedia.

OBS

NTSC: National Television Standards Committee.

Key term(s)
  • National Television Standards Committee format

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télévision (Radioélectricité)
OBS

NTSC : Comité national de normalisation de la télévision.

Spanish

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