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Contributors in Video
Video
bus row
Entertainment; Video
Any row of video source select buttons allowing immediate selection of switcher video sources.
conditional access (CA)
Entertainment; Video
Information describing, or indicating whether the program is scrambled.
capstan idler
Entertainment; Video
A rubber wheel which presses the magnetic tape against the capstan so that the capstan can move the tape.
continuous wave (CW)
Entertainment; Video
Refers to a separate subcarrier sine wave used for synchronization of the chrominance information.
bus termination
Entertainment; Video
Method of preventing reflections at the end of a bus. Necessary only in high-speed systems.
conditional access system (CA)
Entertainment; Video
A system to control subscriber access to services, programs, and events, e.g., Videoguard, Eurocrypt.