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LED | Light Emitting Diode |
L/L’ | Monochrome TV system. Sound carrier distance is 6.5MHz. |
| L’ is Band I, L is all bands except for Band I |
LNA | Low Noise Amplifier |
LS | Large Screen |
LS | Loudspeaker |
LSP | Large signal panel |
M/N | Monochrome TV system. Sound carrier distance is 4.5MHz |
MSP | Multistandard Sound Processor: ITT sound decoder |
MUTE | |
NC | Not Connected |
NICAM | Near Instantaneous Compounded Audio Multiplexing. |
| Thisis a digital sound system, mainly used in Europe. |
NTSC | National Television Standard Committee. Colour |
| systemmainly used in North America and Japan. Colour |
| carrier NTSC M/N = 3.579545 MHz,NTSC 4.43 = 4.433619 |
| MHz (this is a VCR norm, it is not |
NVM | Non Volatile Memory: IC containing TV related datae.g. |
| alignments |
OB | Option Byte |
OC | Open Circuit |
OSD | On Screen Display |
PAL | Phase Alternating Line. Colour system mainly used inWest |
| Europe (colour carrier = 4.433619 MHz) and South America |
| (colour carrier PAL M = 3.575612 MHz and PAL N = |
| 3.582056 MHz) |
PCB | Printed Circuit board |
PIP | Picture In Picture |
PLL | Phase Locked Loop. Used for e.g. FST tuning systems.The |
| customer can give directly the desired frequency |
POR | |
Progressive Scan | Scan mode where all scan lines are displayed in oneframe |
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