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HDTV (high-definition television)

HDTV (high-definition television) is a television display technology that provides picture quality similar to 35 mm movies with sound quality similar to that of a compact disc. Read Full Definition

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digital television (DTV)

Digital television (DTV) is the transmission of television signals using a digital broadcast format rather than conventional analog methods. Read Full Definition

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Ultra High-Definition TV (UHDTV)

Ultra-high-definition (UHD) television, also abbreviated UHDTV, is a digital television display format in which the horizontal screen resolution is on the order of 4000 pixels (4K UHD) or 8000 pixels (8K UHD). Read Full Definition

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ATV (advanced television)

ATV (Advanced Television) is the name given by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to digital TV (DTV). Read Full Definition

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AC-3 (Dolby Digital)

AC-3, also known as Dolby Digital, is a perceptual digital audio coding technique that reduces the amount of data needed to produce high-quality sound. Read Full Definition

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HD-DVD (high-definition DVD)

HD-DVD (high-definition DVD) is a defunct high-capacity optical storage medium that was once seen as the successor to the DVD. Read Full Definition

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digital video broadcasting (DVB)

Digital video broadcasting (DVB) is a set of standards that define digital broadcasting using DVB satellite, cable and terrestrial broadcasting infrastructures. Read Full Definition

Flat-panel TV Guide

Benefits of flat-panel TVs | Flat-panel features to considerA quick comparison of LCD, LED, OLED and plasma TVsFlat-panel TV technologies: LCD | LED | Plasma | OLEDMore informationA flat-panel TV is a television ... Read Full Definition

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720p

720p is a high-definition (HD) display standard used to describe the resolution of a television or computer display that measures 1280 x 720 pixels. As such, each complete raster in the display's image has 1280 ... Read Full Definition

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soap opera effect (motion interpolation)

The soap opera effect is the colloquial name for a visual effect caused by motion interpolation on television sets that some people find undesirable. Read Full Definition

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