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scan converterA device that changes the video output from a computer to standard TV signals, allowing a regular TV to be used as a computer screen. A VCR can then also be used to record screen output. A scan converter may provide multiple TV formats, such as NTSC and PAL, as well as be able to output digital video such as a D1 signal. scan converter [′skan kən‚vərd·ər] (electronics) Equipment that converts radar data images at a 3 to 10 kilohertz sampling rate that can be sent over telephone line or narrow bandwidth radio circuits and converted into a slow-scan image, through a similar converter, at the receiving end. A cathode-ray tube that is capable of storing radar, television, and data displays for nondestructive readout over prolonged periods of time. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| It may be as easy as connecting a cable from the computer to the television set, or purchasing a scan converter that converts the signal from the computer to the TV. Progressive Scan Converter for converting all interlaced signals, including 1080i / 1035i / 575i / 480i Progressive Scan Converter that converts all interlaced signals-including 1080i HDTV-to progressive scan for optimal image quality. |
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