12. Definitions, acronyms and abbreviations
A/V | Audio / video. |
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Bit Rate | Sometimes written “bitrate”, the frequency at which bits are passing a given (physical |
| or metaphorical) “point”, quantified in terms of bits per second (bit/s). |
CVI | Component video input. Sometimes used interchangeably with “YPbPr”. |
CVBS | Composite Video Broadcast Standard.Video signal containing combined color, |
| luminance, and synchronization signals. Also often referred to as “AUX” video. |
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| communications. |
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DCM | Data Communications Module. PCS terminology for devices that communicate with |
| Philips Commercial Solutions products by means of the Philips SmartPort protocol. |
DFU | Directions For Use. Philips Consumer Electronics term for product instruction |
| documentation. |
DHCP | Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. A protocol used on TCP/IP networks. Allows |
| client configuration (TCP/IP address, default gateway, DNS configuration, etc.) to be |
| sent to clients. |
DNS | The network service used in TCP/IP networks that translates host names to IP |
| addresses. |
DVI | Digital Visual Interface, a digital interface standard created by the Digital Display |
| Working Group (DDWG) to convert analog signals into digital signals to |
| accommodate both analog and digital monitors. |
HTML | Hypertext Markup Language.The set of markup symbols or codes inserted in a file |
| intended for display on a World Wide Web browser page. |
IR | Infrared, |
| applied to wireless remote controls. |
MP3 | A compressed digital audio format. MPEG (Motion Pictures Experts Group) Layer 3 |
| Audio compression. |
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MPEG | Moving Picture Experts Group. General term for a range of audio and video |
| compression, and the name of the standards organization for digital video and digital |
| audio compression. Operates under the auspices of the International Organisation |
| for Standardization (ISO). |
NA | Not available, not applicable. |
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NC | Not connected, no connection. |
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