Behind the Tube: A History of Broadcasting Technology and BusinessTells the story of the unseen foundation of modern radio, television, and cable - the technology that enables programming to reach an audience. |
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... picture was often mostly dark blacks and bright whites with only a few gray ... quality , kinescope recording in the United States had another annoying ... picture . The requirement for recording color introduced a whole new set of ...
... picture was often mostly dark blacks and bright whites with only a few gray ... quality , kinescope recording in the United States had another annoying ... picture . The requirement for recording color introduced a whole new set of ...
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... resolution from 240 to 430 lines and the elimi- nation of the subcarrier . Further , to achieve full SVHS picture quality , the picture must be displayed on a video monitor or receiver with a video input connection so that the video ...
... resolution from 240 to 430 lines and the elimi- nation of the subcarrier . Further , to achieve full SVHS picture quality , the picture must be displayed on a video monitor or receiver with a video input connection so that the video ...
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... picture quality , which , in the layperson's terms , is roughly equivalent to that of 16mm film . It is generally agreed that the goal of most high - definition systems is to achieve the quality of 35mm film but in the wide - screen ...
... picture quality , which , in the layperson's terms , is roughly equivalent to that of 16mm film . It is generally agreed that the goal of most high - definition systems is to achieve the quality of 35mm film but in the wide - screen ...
Contents
THE ORIGINS OF RADIO AND TELEVISION TECHNOLOGY | 1 |
AM RADIO BROADCASTING | 57 |
FM RADIO BROADCASTING | 113 |
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