Kathrein UFD 170 manual Glossary, Dvb

Glossary

Audio output	Sound output on the receiver
AV programme slot	Preferred programme slot on TV set for Scart input
Azimuth	Horizontal alignment of the antenna
CA module	Conditional Access module (decryption decoder)
CI	Common Interface, a standardised interface
Decoder	Encryption device for pay TV programmes
DiSEqC™	Control system between receiver and LNB or multi-switch
Dolby Digital	See Technical glossary
DVB	Digital Video Broadcasting
Eb/No	Power density per unit of information
Eb/No ratio	Digital signal to noise ratio
Elevation	Vertical alignment of the antenna
EPG	Electronic Programme Guide
FBAS	Colour, picture, blanking synchronisation, combined basic
	band signal (composite colour signal)
LED display	Display on receiver
LNB	Low Noise Block Converter
Mute	Muting of sound
OSD	On Screen Display
Oscillator frequency (L.O.)	See Installation menu, “Oscillator frequency L.O.”
PAL	Analogue TV standard
Pay TV	Pay per view TV channels (e.g. ORF, Free-X TV)
PCMCIA	Standard for internal decoder interface for pay TV
PIN	Personal Identifi cation Number
Receiver	Satellite receiver
RGB	Video signal made up of three individual colour signals
	(red, green, blue)
SAT-IF signal	Receiver input signal
Scart cable	21-pin connecting cable
Standby	Standby mode
S-VHS	Super Video Home System (video recorder standard)
Symbol rate	Transmitted data rate of satellite signal
Timer function	Clock function for pre-programmed switch on and off times
Transponder	See Technical glossary
VCR Connection	Video recorded connection
Viterbi rate	See Technical glossary
Y/C	S-VHS signal (luminance/chrominance)

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