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Consumer electronics

A broad field of electronics that are purchased for casual use or entertainment rather than for professional use; such as TVs, VCRS, DVD players,mp3 players, hi fi stereos, games consoles as well as Internet appliances.

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spurious signals

Consumer electronics; Television

Undesired signal energy present at any frequency at the output of a device that was not present at the input.

stacked array

Consumer electronics; Television

In communications, it refers to a stacked antenna array which is a group of antennas physically arranged and connected to increase gain and directivity.

splitter

Consumer electronics; Television

A device that divides the electronic signal at it input to allow more than one output.

spectrum analyzer

Consumer electronics; Television

An electronic device which reveals the graphical dispersion of energy in a display of frequency vs amplitude.

single channel antenna

Consumer electronics; Television

An antenna with elements designed primarily for one channel of interest rather than a band of channels.

slope

Consumer electronics; Television

In CATV, it is the change in gain with respect to frequency across the bandwidth of the system.

sine squared pulse

Consumer electronics; Television

It is a video test signal used in bandwidth limited systems to evaluate performance issues such as chrominance to luminance errors.