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slow-scan television [′slō ¦skan ′tel·ə‚vizh·ən]

(communications)

Television system that uses a slow rate of horizontal scanning, requiring typically 8 seconds for each complete scan of the scene; suitable for transmitting printed matter, photographs, and illustrations. Abbreviated SSTV.

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No references found			Slow-scan TV was used to coordinate activities on site at Ellis Island with Paris and with the supervising architect in New York. Freeze frame: this TV technology can handle serious tasks by Southworth, Glen / Communications News All of this activity confirms the results of a recent Colorado Video study of over 4,000 communications people which showed these projected increases in users over a previous 1983 study: audiographics use, up 59 percent; slow-scan TV, up 246 percent; compressed digital video, up 431 percent; full-motion video, up 121 percent; and computer graphics, up 171 percent. Teleconferencing Catches On by Communications News A partial list of subjects appropriate to slow-scan TV transmission includes flat copy such as slides, photographs, x-rays, diagrams, layouts, schematics, maps and stamps, and three-dimensional subjects such as people, machinery, products and traffic. Low-Cost Option: Slow-Scan Video by Southworth, G. / Communications News			slow nova slow ray slow reactor slow sand filter slow scan TV slow storage slow time scale slow virus slow virus infection slow wave slow-acting relay slow-blow fuse slow-burning construction slow-burning insulation slow-curing asphalt slow-curing liquid asphaltic material slow-evaporating solvent slow-grown Slow-Motion Photography slow-motion video disk recorder slow-neutron spectroscopy slow-operate relay slow-reacting substance of anaphylaxis slow-release relay slow-scan television Slow-scan TV slow-spiral drill slow-vibration direction slow-wave sleep Slowacki, Juliusz slowed-down video Slowincy slowing of clocks slowing-down slowing-down area slowing-down density slowing-down kernel slowworm sloyd knife SLP SLR SLS SLSI circuit slub Sluch Sluchevskii, Konstantin Sluchevskii, Konstantin Konstantinovich slud sludge sludge acid sludge assay			slow-milking cows slow-mo slow-motion slow-motion slow-motion Slow-Motion Photography slow-motion video disk recorder slow-moving Slow-Moving Inventory slow-neutron spectroscopy slow-operate relay slow-paced Slow-Phase Eye Velocity Downward slow-pitch Slow-Rate Listening Previewing slow-reacting substance slow-reacting substance slow-reacting substance slow-reacting substance slow-reacting substance slow-reacting substance of anaphylaxis slow-reacting substance of anaphylaxis slow-reacting substance of anaphylaxis slow-reacting substance of anaphylaxis Slow-Release Artificial Tear slow-release relay slow-response action potential Slow-rising pulse Slow-scan television Slow-scan television Slow-scan TV Slow-Slow Quick-Quick Slow-Speed Weigh-in-Motion slow-spiral drill Slow-Strain Rate slow-twitch slow-twitch fiber slow-twitch fiber slow-twitch fiber slow-twitch fiber Slow-Twitch Fibers slow-twitch skeletal muscle slow-twitch skeletal muscle slow-twitch skeletal muscle slow-vibration direction Slow-Walker Reconnaissance System Slow-Wave Factor Slow-wave sleep slow-witted slow-witted slow-wittedly slow-wittedness slow-wittedness Slow-worm Slowacki, Juliusz Slowback slowcoach slowcoaches slowdown slowdown slowdowns

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