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  2. Glossary of broadcasting terms - Wikipedia

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    Also AM radio or AM. Used interchangeably with kilohertz (kHz) and medium wave. A modulation technique used in electronic communication where the amplitude (signal strength) of the wave is varied in proportion to that of the message signal. Developed in the early 1900s, this technique is most commonly used for transmitting an audio signal via a radio wave measured in kilohertz (kHz). See AM ...

  3. Category:Television terminology - Wikipedia

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    A. A la carte pay television; Active antenna; Actor; Television addiction; Addressability; Television advertisement; Affiliated station; After school special

  4. List of computing and IT abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    PSU—Power Supply Unit; PSVI—Post-Schema-Validation Infoset; PTS-DOS—PhysTechSoft – Disk Operating System; PV—Physical Volume; PVG—Physical Volume Group; PVR—Personal Video Recorder; PXE—Preboot Execution Environment; PXI—PCI eXtensions for Instrumentation; PRC—Procedure Remote Call

  5. Glossary of video terms - Wikipedia

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    a) General term for standards pertaining to consumer high-resolution TV. b) A TV format capable of displaying on a wider screen (16:9) as opposed to the conventional 4:3) and at higher resolution. Rather than a single HDTV standard the FCC has approved several different standards, allowing broadcasters to choose which to use.

  6. Glossary of computer hardware terms - Wikipedia

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    The name used to denote the dimensions, power supply type, location of mounting holes, number of ports on the back panel, etc. control store The memory that stores the microcode of a CPU. Conventional Peripheral Component Interconnect (Conventional PCI) Also simply PCI. A computer bus for attaching hardware devices in a computer. core

  7. Power supply unit (computer) - Wikipedia

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    An ATX power supply unit with top cover removed. A power supply unit (PSU) converts mains AC to low-voltage regulated DC power for the internal components of a desktop computer. Modern personal computers universally use switched-mode power supplies.

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  9. Electronic program guide - Wikipedia

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    Electronic programming guide interface in MythTV.. Electronic programming guides (EPGs) and interactive programming guides (IPGs) are menu-based systems that provide users of television, radio, and other media applications with continuously updated menus that display scheduling information for current and upcoming broadcast programming (most commonly, TV listings).