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Chapter7Glossary
Temperature
Color temperature is a method to measure the wh ite color tone, generally indicated in degrees Kelvin. The
screen becomes reddish at a low temperature, and bluish at a h igh temperature, like the ame tempe rature.
5000K: Slightly reddish white
6500K: White referred to as daylight-balanced color
9300K: Slightly bluish white
TMDS (Transition Minimized Differential Signaling)
TMDS is one of the signal transmission methods for the digit al interface.
VESA DPM (Video Electronics Standards Association - Display Power
Management)
VESA specications achieve increased energy efciency for computer mon itors. This involves
standardization of signals sent from the computer (g raphics board).
DPM denes the status of signals transmitt ed between the computer and monitor.