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Digital TV

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ALSO CALLED: Digital Media, Digital Television, DTV, Standard Definition Television, and DigitalTV
DEFINITION: Standard definition television (SDTV) is a digital television (DTV) format that provides a picture quality similar to digital versatile disk (DVD). SDTV and high definition television (HDTV) are the two categories of display formats for digital television (DTV) transmissions, which are becoming the standard.

HDTV provides a higher quality display, with a vertical  … 
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Recent Vendor Reports on Digital TV
Broadcom's Advanced 'Plug-and-Play' Digital TV Receiver Chip Sets New Performance Standard for Digital Television Broadcasting
sponsored by Broadcom Corporation
PRESS RELEASE:Broadcom Corporation today announced an advanced, single-chip digital TV (DTV) receiver that establishes a new standard of performance for digital TV reception in both cable and local broadcast television environments.
Posted: 09 Aug 2004 | Published: 22 Apr 2004
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TOPICS:  Audio Equipment | Digital TV | Semiconductors
BCM7038 Dual High-Definition Digital Video System-on-Chip Solution for Cable, Satellite, and DTV
sponsored by Broadcom Corporation
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:The BCM7038 enables manufacturers to economically incorporate high-quality HDTV capability and PVR features into digital televisions, cable set-top boxes, satellite receivers and HD-DVD players.
Posted: 08 Aug 2004 | Published: 01 Aug 2004
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TOPICS:  Digital TV | HDTV | Semiconductors | SOC (System on a Chip) | Video Adapters
BCM3520 VSB Plug and Play DTV Receiver
sponsored by Broadcom Corporation
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:The BCM3520 is a Plug-and-Play DTV receiver with superior performance and integration capabilities for the cost-effective delivery of digital television programming to consumers.
Posted: 08 Aug 2004 | Published: 01 Aug 2004
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TOPICS:  Digital TV | Semiconductors | Video Adapters
LCD TV 20"
sponsored by Syntax Groups Corporation
DATA SHEET:LCD TV 20"
Posted: 09 Jun 2004 | Published: 01 May 2004
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TOPICS:  Digital TV | Liquid Crystal Displays | Televisions
LCD TV 30"
sponsored by Syntax Groups Corporation
DATA SHEET:LCD TV 30"
Posted: 09 Jun 2004 | Published: 01 May 2004
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TOPICS:  Digital TV | Liquid Crystal Displays | Televisions
LCD TV 27"
sponsored by Syntax Groups Corporation
DATA SHEET:LCD TV 27"
Posted: 02 Jun 2004 | Published: 01 May 2004
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TOPICS:  Digital TV | Liquid Crystal Displays | Televisions
Syntax Groups Introduces "Olevia" LCD-TVs Breaking Price Barrier for Best-in-Class Digital Entertainment
sponsored by Syntax Groups Corporation
PRESS RELEASE:Featuring an ultra-thin flat panel LCD screen for viewing versatility in home or office settings, the new Syntax Olevia LCD-TVs blend robust functionality, stylish design and exceptional quality with a unique customer-friendly support program.
Posted: 30 May 2004 | Published: 18 May 2004
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TOPICS:  Digital TV | Liquid Crystal Displays | Televisions
 
DIGITAL TV DEFINITION (continued): …  resolution display from 720p to 1080i and higher and an aspect ratio (the width to height ratio of the screen) of 16:9, for a viewing experience similar to watching a movie. In comparison, SDTV has a range of lower resolutions and no defined aspect ratio. New television sets will be either HDTV-capable or SDTV-capable, with receivers that can convert the signal to their native display format. SDTV, in common with HDTV, uses the MPEG-2 file compression method.

Because a compressed SDTV digital signal is smaller than a compressed HDTV signal, broadcasters can transmit … 
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