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Radio & TV broadcasting equipment

Any equipment used to transmit from one television/radio device to another.

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Radio & TV broadcasting equipment

watermark 

Broadcasting & receiving; Radio & TV broadcasting equipment

A common practice of displaying a company's logo during a television broadcast, typically a translucent image in the right hand bottom corner.

wendy 

Broadcasting & receiving; Radio & TV broadcasting equipment

A large carpeted wedge used to display items for shooting.

video tape recorder (VTR)

Broadcasting & receiving; Radio & TV broadcasting equipment

A method of recording television pictures by electromagnetic pulses on a sensitised plastic strip.

video jockey (VJ)

Broadcasting & receiving; Radio & TV broadcasting equipment

A term invented by MTV as the television version of a Disc Jockey.

very high frequency (VHF)

Broadcasting & receiving; Radio & TV broadcasting equipment

Frequencies from 30 MHz (wavelength 10 m) to 300 MHz (wavelength 1 m), used for radio and television broadcasting.

vertical blanking interval (VBI)

Broadcasting & receiving; Radio & TV broadcasting equipment

The blank area out of sight at the top and bottom of a television picture that allows the raster gun to reset. The space created is often used for Teletext and other services.

ultra high frequency (UHF)

Broadcasting & receiving; Radio & TV broadcasting equipment

Frequencies between 300 MHz (wavelength 1 meter) and 3. 0 GHz (wavelength 10 centimetres), used for television broadcasting.

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