Ayre Acoustics DX-7 DVD Player User Manual


 
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Glossary
480i A shorthand way of referring to an interlaced NTSC
signal, where “480” refers to the number of actual
picture lines and “i” refers to Interlaced.
480p A shorthand way of referring to a progressive NTSC
signal, where “480” refers to the number of actual
picture lines and “p” refers to Progressive.
576i A shorthand way of referring to an interlaced PAL
signal, where “576” refers to the number of actual
picture lines and “i” refers to Interlaced.
576p A shorthand way of referring to a progressive PAL
signal, where “576” refers to the number of actual
picture lines and “p” refers to Progressive.
AES/EBU The Audio Engineering Society and European
Broadcast Union are standards setting organizations
in the US and Europe, respectively. The term
“AES/EBU” is commonly used to refer to the system
of transmitting digital audio signals used in
professional studios. This format is very similar to
the S/PDIF digital audio standard, although the
performance is higher due to the use of balanced
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