Acronyms & Abbreviations

A

AAC - Advanced Audio Coding

ADC - Analog to Digital Converter

AFE - Analog Front-End

AGC - Automatic Gain Control

ASD - Automatic Standard Dectection

ATSC - Advanced Television Systems Committee

C

COFDM - Coded Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiplexing

CVBS - Composite Video Broadcast Signal

D

DDC - Display Data Channel

DMT - Discrete Multi-tone Modulation

DVB - Digital Video Broadcasting

E

EDID - Extended Display Identification Data

ES - Elementary Stream

F

FDM - Frequency-Division Multiplexing

FRC - Frame Rate Conversion

G

GOP - Group Of Pictures

H

HBR - High Bitrate

L

LVDS - Low-Voltage Differential Signalling

M

MJC - Motion Judder Cancellation

O

OFDM - Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiplexing

OSD - On-Screen Display

OSG - On-Screen Graphics

P

PAT - Program Association Table

PCR - Program Clock Reference

PES - Packetized Elementary Stream

PID - Packet Identifier

PMT - Program Map Table

PSI - Program Specific Information

Q

QAM - Quadrature Amplitude Modulation

S

SDL - Simple Direct[media] Layer (Library)

SIF - Sound Intermediate Frequency

SoG - Sync on Green

SPI - Serial Peripheral Interface

T

TS - Transport Stream

W

WB - White Balance

WDT - Watchdog Timer