Glossary

Get quick definitions on video surveillance terms on our glossary

What is an HD Resolution?
What is an HD Resolution?

High Definition (HD) has become a standard term in modern digital media, describing the level of detail and clarity in visual content.

What is SD? Meaning
What is SD? Meaning

Understanding SD is crucial in distinguishing it from higher-definition formats like High Definition (HD) and Ultra High Definition (UHD).

WAN Full Form: What is a Wide-Area Network?
WAN Full Form: What is a Wide-Area Network?

A Wide-Area Network (WAN) is a type of computer network that spans vast geographic areas, connecting devices and networks over long distances.

LAN Full Form: What is a Local Area Network?
LAN Full Form: What is a Local Area Network?

LANs are widely used in various environments to streamline work processes, gaming, file sharing, and other network-based activities.

What is SECAM?
What is SECAM?

While it was highly efficient in specific environments, SECAM's adoption was limited to certain countries, and like other analog systems, it has largely been replaced by digital formats today.

NTSC: National Television System Committee
NTSC: National Television System Committee

Despite its success, NTSC has largely been replaced by digital formats in recent years, but it remains an important part of video history and is still used in some contexts.

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