Sampling - This is the digital process by which analog information is measured, often millions of times per second, in order to convert analog to digital.
DVD - Digital Versatile Disk. An optical recording media similar to the familiar CD but having seven times its capacity on a single side. In television applications, DVD's are capable of carrying full-length commercial movies, plus additional material such as outtakes, director's notes, movie trailers, etc.
Computer Input - Some HDTV sets have an input like SVGA or VGA that allows the TV sets to be connected to computers.
Progressive Scanning - A system of video scanning where lines of a picture are displayed consecutively (unlike interlaced).
Fire-wire - (see IEEE 1394)
C-band / Ku-band. - 1. a range of RF spectrum. C-band is app. 4 GHz. Ku-band is app. 12 GHz. 2. Geo-stationary satellites the networks use to acquire and distribute programming to affiliates and cable TV companies. These satellites use C-band and Ku-band frequencies. 3. a consumer service that uses the satellites the networks originally set up for themselves. An 8-foot steerable dish is required. Some channels are free. Others are available by subscription. The digital channel subscription service is called 4DTV.
First-surface mirror - Normal mirrors have the silvering on the back surface of the glass. First surface mirrors have it on the front.
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