Home theatre system

Home theatre system

Of or relating to private home entertainment set-ups that seek to reproduce the cinema going experience with the help of video and audio equipment.

Industry: Consumer electronics

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surround sound

Consumer electronics; Home theatre system

An audio system which delivers sound from behind, as well as in front of, the listener. This can be artificially generated by 'virtual surround' systems which process a stereo signal to produce the ...

low-pass filter

Consumer electronics; Home theatre system

An electrical circuit that impedes signals above a particular frequency. In other words, it lets signals below that frequency pass through. An example is the circuit in a home theater receiver that ...

high-pass filter

Consumer electronics; Home theatre system

An electrical circuit that impedes signals below a particular frequency. In other words, it lets signals above that frequency pass through. An example is the circuit in a home theater receiver that ...

line level

Consumer electronics; Home theatre system

An electrical signal at a voltage level suitable for transferring a signal between components of a home entertainment system (for example, CD player to amplifier, amplifier to VCR). Most modern ...

sine wave

Consumer electronics; Home theatre system

An electrical signal or tone that follows a sinusoidal shape. The shape is ubiquitous in nature. All repeating waves can be generated by a combination of a sine wave with various harmonics of that ...

high-bandwidth digital content protection (HDCP)

Consumer electronics; Home theatre system

An encryption protocol developed by Intel and accepted for DVD use by the DVD Forum. This encrypts digital video output in real-time solely for the purpose of decrypting at the other end of a DVI or ...