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  2. RCA connector - Wikipedia

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    The RCA connector [3] is a type of electrical connector commonly used to carry audio and video signals. The name RCA derives from the company Radio Corporation of America, which introduced the design in the 1930s. [4] The connector’s male plug and female jack are called RCA plug and RCA jack. It is also called RCA phono connector [5] or phono ...

  3. Television encryption - Wikipedia

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    Analog set-top boxes have largely been replaced by digital set-top boxes that can directly control access to programming as well as digitally decrypt signals. Although several analog encryption types were tested in the early 1980s, VideoCipher II became the de facto analog encryption standard that C-Band satellite pay TV channels used.

  4. TiVo digital video recorders - Wikipedia

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    Encrypted digital cable is decoded through CableCARDs available from the cable providers. As of September 2009 [update] satellite TV connections are not supported. In Australia and New Zealand, the dual tuners support the recording of two digital ( DVB-T ) over-the-air signals at the same time, whilst playing back a third.

  5. Cable converter box - Wikipedia

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    Pace Micro Technology DC757X HD cable box. A cable converter box or television converter box is an electronic tuning device that transposes/converts channels from a cable television service to an analog RF signal on a single channel, usually VHF channel 3 or 4, or to a different output for digital televisions such as HDMI.

  6. S/PDIF - Wikipedia

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    4–5 Clock accuracy: 10 2: 50ppm, 00 2: 1100ppm, 01 2: variable pitch (requires compatible receiver) 6–7 Undefined 4 0 Word length 20 bits Word length 24 bits 1–3 Sample length (0: undefined, 1–4: word length minus 1-4 bits, 5: full word length) 4–7 Undefined 5–10 0-7 EAN-13 code (possibly in binary-coded decimal) 11 0-3 4–7

  7. Cable box - Wikipedia

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    Cable box (electronics) an electronic device that controls cable television in individual homes; Cable box (outside) a box located outside a residence that connects cable television; The Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, North Carolina is sometimes colloquially referred to as the "cable box." the television set-top box is sometimes referred ...

  8. Video recorder scheduling code - Wikipedia

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    The actual algorithms used to encode and decode the television guide values from and to their time representations were published in 1992, but only for six-digit codes or less. [1] [2] Source code for seven and eight digit codes was written in C and Perl and posted anonymously in 2003. [3]

  9. Analog passthrough - Wikipedia

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    Analog passthrough is a feature found on some digital-to-analog television converter boxes. Boxes without the analog passthrough feature only allow older, analog-only TVs to view digital TV. Those with analog pass-through allow both digital and analog television to be viewed on older TVs.