PAL (phase alternate line)
- PAL (phase alternate line)
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The name of the color television system in which the E'v component of burst is inverted in phase from one line to the next in order to minimize hue errors that may occur in color transmission. PAL-B (also called PAL-I) is a European color TV system featuring 625 lines per frame, 50 fields per second, and a 4.43361875 MHz subcarrier. It is used mainly in Europe, China, Malaysia, Australia, New Zealand, the Middle East, and parts of Africa. PAL-M is a Brazilian color TV system with phase alternation by line, but using 525 lines per frame, 60 fields per second, and a 3.57671149 MHz subcarrier.
Audio and video glossary.
2014.
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