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• HDTV

  Short for High-Definition Television, a new type of television that provides much better resolution than current televisions based on the NTSC standard. HDTV is a digital TV broadcasting format where the broadcast transmits widescreen pictures with more detail and quality than found in a standard analog television, or other digital television formats. HDTV is a […]

• HDTV-ready

  HDTV-ready refers to a television set which does not come with an integrated HDTV tuner. You must purchase the tuner (also called the HDTV receiver, set-top box, or HDTV decoder) separately.

• HDTV tuner

  A device capable of receiving and outputting HDTV signals for display. HDTV tuners can be a stand-alone device or it can integrated in the HDTV display. HDTV has many different consumer names including HDTV decoder, HDTV receiver, and set-top box.

• HDV

  Short for High Definition Video, HDV is a video format, commonly used in camcorders, that allows high-definition footage to be recorded onto standard DV tapes. HDV uses Long GOP MPEG2 compression. The HDV format includes both 720p and 1080i specifications. The HDV standard was established by Canon Inc., Sharp Corp., Sony Corp., and the Victor […]

• HD-DVD

  Short for high definition-DVD, a generic term for the technology of recording high-definition video on a DVD. In general, HD-DVD is capable of storing between two and four times as much data as standard DVD. The two most prominent competing technologies are Blu-ray and AOD.

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