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  2. Water filling algorithm - Wikipedia

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    Water filling algorithm is a general name given to the ideas in communication systems design and practice for equalization strategies on communications channels.As the name suggests, just as water finds its level even when filled in one part of a vessel with multiple openings, as a consequence of Pascal's law, the amplifier systems in communications network repeaters, or receivers amplify each ...

  3. Widescreen signaling - Wikipedia

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    525 line analog systems (like NTSC or PAL-M) made a provision for the use of pulses for signaling widescreen and other parameters, introduced with the development of Clear-Vision (EDTV-II), a NTSC-compatible Japanese system allowing widescreen broadcasts.

  4. EIA-608 - Wikipedia

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    EIA-608, also known as "Line 21 captions" and "CEA-608", [1] is a standard for closed captioning for NTSC TV broadcasts in the United States, Canada and Mexico. It was developed by the Electronic Industries Alliance and required by law to be implemented in most television receivers made in the United States.

  5. Analog passthrough - Wikipedia

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    Any converter box converts the digital signal for the current digital sub-channel to an analog signal (at the reduced screen resolution of the analog standard), outputs that signal onto analog channel 3 or 4 (set by the user to avoid any conflict with local over-the-air channels) and sends that signal to the analog tuner on the TV. With a box ...

  6. 8VSB - Wikipedia

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    Unlike the previous digital TV transition which was mandated by the FCC, the "transition" to ATSC 3.0 will be completely voluntary. Additionally, the FCC has required that broadcasters who decided to make the switch to ATSC 3.0 continue to make their main channel available through a simulcast agreement with another in-market station (with a ...

  7. Television encryption - Wikipedia

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    Horizontal and vertical synch signal have been replaced by digital data with the effect that the picture is not properly displayed on the TV screen. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] ) as viewed without a decoder. Analog and digital pay television have several conditional access systems that are used for pay-per-view (PPV) and other subscriber related services.

  8. VIT signals - Wikipedia

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    In television broadcasting, VIT signals (vertical interval test signals) are a group of test signals inserted in the composite video signal. These signals are used to weight [1] the transmission characteristics of the system between the test generator and the output of the demodulator, where the system includes the microwave links, or TVROs as well as the TV transmitters and the transposers.

  9. Active Format Description - Wikipedia

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    A widescreen 16:9 signal may be broadcast with AFD 8 or AFD 10, indicating that the entire frame includes important picture information and should not be cropped. On a 4:3 TV, this will then be shown as a 16:9 letterbox to ensure no image is lost. Other widescreen 16:9 content (like sports coverage) may be broadcast with AFD 15, indicating that ...