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  2. Television interference - Wikipedia

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    As the cases on many computers are not perfect shields, some of this radio-frequency energy can leak out and cause interference to radio (and sometimes TV) reception. Switched-mode power supplies or packs can be a source of interference. [quantify] These are used in consumer electronic products such as phone charges and in some lighting systems.

  3. Flicker (light) - Wikipedia

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    In visual perception, flicker is a human-visible change in luminance of an illuminated surface or light source which can be due to fluctuations of the light source itself, or due to external causes such as due to rapid fluctuations in the voltage of the power supply (power-line flicker) or incompatibility with an external dimmer.

  4. LED-backlit LCD - Wikipedia

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    This is because even in the "off" state, black pixels still allow some light from the backlight through. Some LED-backlit LCDs use local dimming zones to increase contrast between bright and dim areas of the display, but this can result in a "blooming" or "halo" effect on dark pixels in or adjacent to an illuminated zone. [3]

  5. Backlight - Wikipedia

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    An ELP gives off uniform light over its entire surface, but other backlights frequently employ a diffuser to provide even lighting from an uneven source. Backlights come in many colors. Monochrome LCDs typically have yellow , green , blue , or white backlights, while color displays use white backlights that cover most of the color spectrum .

  6. Non-dim circuit - Wikipedia

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    A non-dim circuit is a special electrical network. In theater, it is a type of outlet usually controlled from the stage manager 's panel or from the Lighting control console . The word non-dim is used to distinguish this type of circuit which operates only in on or off modes, from a dimmer , which can be at any intensity on a continuum.

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  8. Visual snow syndrome - Wikipedia

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    This can occur in low-light conditions, in the dark, or when the visual system amplifies light perception. In these cases, visual snow is a normal reaction of the body, related to the way photoreceptors (rods) and neurons respond to weak or insufficient stimuli. [citation needed]

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