Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Free
Faster access than browser!
 

Television set

Index Television set

A television set or television receiver, more commonly called a television, TV, TV set, or telly, is a device that combines a tuner, display, and loudspeakers for the purpose of viewing television. [1]

106 relations: Active antenna, Active matrix, AMOLED, Backlight, Bar, BBC One, BBC Two, Betamax, Black level, Cathode ray, Cathode ray tube, Changhong, Cold cathode, Color killer, Color television, Computer monitor, Contrast ratio, Dangerous goods, Digital Light Processing, Digital micromirror device, Digital television transition in the United States, Digital video recorder, Display device, DVD, Electric charge, Electricity, Electroluminescence, Electron, Electron gun, Electronic waste, Electrostatic deflection, Emission spectrum, Field-emission display, Flat panel display, Fluorescence, Fluorescent lamp, Frequency multiplier, Gas, Haier, Handheld game console, High-definition television, Hisense, Home cinema, Home computer, Hong Kong, Huizhou, Ion, Ionization, Irvine, California, ITV (TV channel), ..., Kenjiro Takayanagi, Larry Hornbeck, LCD television, Lead glass, LED-backlit LCD, LG Electronics, Light-emitting diode, Light-emitting electrochemical cell, Liquid-crystal display, Mechanical television, Mianyang, Minato, Tokyo, Mobile phone, Neon, Nipkow disk, OLED, Organic compound, Organic semiconductor, Oscilloscope, Passive matrix addressing, Personal digital assistant, Philips, Plasma (physics), Plasma display, Polymer, Qingdao, Radar, Raster scan, Rear-projection television, Samsung, Seoul, Shenzhen, Skyworth, Smart TV, Sony, Surface-conduction electron-emitter display, TCL Corporation, Telefunken, Television, Texas Instruments, Thin-film transistor, TPV Technology, TV aerial plug, USB, Vacuum tube, VHS, Video, Video game, Viera Cast, Vizio, War Production Board, Waveform, World War II, X-ray, 3D printing, 3D television. Expand index (56 more) »

Active antenna

An active antenna is an antenna that contains active electronic components such as transistors, as opposed to most antennas which only consist of passive components such as metal rods, capacitors and inductors.

New!!: Television set and Active antenna · See more »

Active matrix

Active matrix is a type of addressing scheme used in flat panel displays.

New!!: Television set and Active matrix · See more »

AMOLED

AMOLED (active-matrix organic light-emitting diode) is a display technology used in smartwatches, mobile devices, laptops, and televisions.

New!!: Television set and AMOLED · See more »

Backlight

A backlight is a form of illumination used in liquid crystal displays (LCDs).

New!!: Television set and Backlight · See more »

Bar

A bar (also known as a saloon or a tavern or sometimes a pub or club, referring to the actual establishment, as in pub bar or savage club etc.) is a retail business establishment that serves alcoholic beverages, such as beer, wine, liquor, cocktails, and other beverages such as mineral water and soft drinks and often sell snack foods such as crisps (potato chips) or peanuts, for consumption on premises.

New!!: Television set and Bar · See more »

BBC One

BBC One is the flagship television channel of the British Broadcasting Corporation in the United Kingdom, Isle of Man and Channel Islands.

New!!: Television set and BBC One · See more »

BBC Two

BBC Two is the second flagship television channel of the British Broadcasting Corporation in the United Kingdom, Isle of Man and Channel Islands.

New!!: Television set and BBC Two · See more »

Betamax

Betamax (also called Beta, as in its logo) is a consumer-level analog-recording and cassette format of magnetic tape for video.

New!!: Television set and Betamax · See more »

Black level

Video black level is defined as the level of brightness at the darkest (black) part of a visual image or the level of brightness at which no light is emitted from a screen, resulting in a pure black screen.

New!!: Television set and Black level · See more »

Cathode ray

Cathode rays (also called an electron beam or e-beam) are streams of electrons observed in vacuum tubes.

New!!: Television set and Cathode ray · See more »

Cathode ray tube

The cathode ray tube (CRT) is a vacuum tube that contains one or more electron guns and a phosphorescent screen, and is used to display images.

New!!: Television set and Cathode ray tube · See more »

Changhong

Sichuan Changhong Electric Co., Ltd. (Changhong) is a Chinese consumer electronics company based in Mianyang, Sichuan, and founded on October 1958.

New!!: Television set and Changhong · See more »

Cold cathode

A cold cathode is a cathode that is not electrically heated by a filament.

New!!: Television set and Cold cathode · See more »

Color killer

The color killer is an electronic stage in color TV receiver sets which acts as a cutting circuit to cut off the color amplifiers when the TV receives a monochrome signal.

New!!: Television set and Color killer · See more »

Color television

Color/Colour television is a television transmission technology that includes information on the color of the picture, so the video image can be displayed in color on the television set.

New!!: Television set and Color television · See more »

Computer monitor

A computer monitor is an output device which displays information in pictorial form.

New!!: Television set and Computer monitor · See more »

Contrast ratio

The contrast ratio is a property of a display system, defined as the ratio of the luminance of the brightest color (white) to that of the darkest color (black) that the system is capable of producing.

New!!: Television set and Contrast ratio · See more »

Dangerous goods

Dangerous goods or hazardous goods are solids, liquids, or gases that can harm people, other living organisms, property, or the environment.

New!!: Television set and Dangerous goods · See more »

Digital Light Processing

Digital Light Processing (DLP) is a display device based on optical micro-electro-mechanical technology that uses a digital micromirror device.

New!!: Television set and Digital Light Processing · See more »

Digital micromirror device

The digital micromirror device, or DMD, is a micro-opto-electromechanical system (MOEMS) that is the core of the trademarked DLP projection technology from Texas Instruments (TI).

New!!: Television set and Digital micromirror device · See more »

Digital television transition in the United States

The DTV (an abbreviation of digital television, also called digital broadcast) transition in the United States was the switchover from analog (the traditional method of transmitting television signals) to exclusively digital broadcasting of free over-the-air television programming.

New!!: Television set and Digital television transition in the United States · See more »

Digital video recorder

A digital video recorder (DVR) is an electronic device that records video in a digital format to a disk drive, USB flash drive, SD memory card, SSD or other local or networked mass storage device.

New!!: Television set and Digital video recorder · See more »

Display device

A display device is an output device for presentation of information in visual or tactile form (the latter used for example in tactile electronic displays for blind people).

New!!: Television set and Display device · See more »

DVD

DVD (an abbreviation of "digital video disc" or "digital versatile disc") is a digital optical disc storage format invented and developed by Philips and Sony in 1995.

New!!: Television set and DVD · See more »

Electric charge

Electric charge is the physical property of matter that causes it to experience a force when placed in an electromagnetic field.

New!!: Television set and Electric charge · See more »

Electricity

Electricity is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and motion of electric charge.

New!!: Television set and Electricity · See more »

Electroluminescence

Electroluminescence (EL) is an optical phenomenon and electrical phenomenon in which a material emits light in response to the passage of an electric current or to a strong electric field.

New!!: Television set and Electroluminescence · See more »

Electron

The electron is a subatomic particle, symbol or, whose electric charge is negative one elementary charge.

New!!: Television set and Electron · See more »

Electron gun

An electron gun (also called electron emitter) is an electrical component in some vacuum tubes that produces a narrow, collimated electron beam that has a precise kinetic energy.

New!!: Television set and Electron gun · See more »

Electronic waste

Electronic waste or e-waste describes discarded electrical or electronic devices.

New!!: Television set and Electronic waste · See more »

Electrostatic deflection

Electrostatic deflection refers to a technique for modifying the path of a beam of charged particles by the use of an electric field applied transverse to the path of the particles.

New!!: Television set and Electrostatic deflection · See more »

Emission spectrum

The emission spectrum of a chemical element or chemical compound is the spectrum of frequencies of electromagnetic radiation emitted due to an atom or molecule making a transition from a high energy state to a lower energy state.

New!!: Television set and Emission spectrum · See more »

Field-emission display

A field-emission display (FED) is a flat panel display technology that uses large-area field electron emission sources to provide electrons that strike colored phosphor to produce a color image.

New!!: Television set and Field-emission display · See more »

Flat panel display

Flat-panel displays are electronic viewing technologies used to enable people to see content (still images, moving images, text, or other visual material) in a range of entertainment, consumer electronics, personal computer, and mobile devices, and many types of medical, transportation and industrial equipment.

New!!: Television set and Flat panel display · See more »

Fluorescence

Fluorescence is the emission of light by a substance that has absorbed light or other electromagnetic radiation.

New!!: Television set and Fluorescence · See more »

Fluorescent lamp

A fluorescent lamp, or fluorescent tube, is a low-pressure mercury-vapor gas-discharge lamp that uses fluorescence to produce visible light.

New!!: Television set and Fluorescent lamp · See more »

Frequency multiplier

In electronics, a frequency multiplier is an electronic circuit that generates an output signal whose output frequency is a harmonic (multiple) of its input frequency.

New!!: Television set and Frequency multiplier · See more »

Gas

Gas is one of the four fundamental states of matter (the others being solid, liquid, and plasma).

New!!: Television set and Gas · See more »

Haier

Haier Group Corporation is a Chinese collective multinational consumer electronics and home appliances company headquartered in Qingdao, Shandong province, China.

New!!: Television set and Haier · See more »

Handheld game console

A handheld game console is a small, portable self-contained video game console with a built-in screen, game controls, and speakers.

New!!: Television set and Handheld game console · See more »

High-definition television

High-definition television (HDTV) is a television system providing an image resolution that is of substantially higher resolution than that of standard-definition television, either analog or digital.

New!!: Television set and High-definition television · See more »

Hisense

Hisense Co., Ltd. is a Chinese multinational major appliance and electronics manufacturer headquartered in Qingdao, Shandong province, China.

New!!: Television set and Hisense · See more »

Home cinema

Home cinema, also called home theater or home theatre, refers to home entertainment audio-visual systems that seek to reproduce a movie theater experience and mood using consumer electronics-grade video and audio equipment that is set up in a room or backyard of a private home.

New!!: Television set and Home cinema · See more »

Home computer

Home computers were a class of microcomputers entering the market in 1977, and becoming common during the 1980s.

New!!: Television set and Home computer · See more »

Hong Kong

Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory of China on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.

New!!: Television set and Hong Kong · See more »

Huizhou

Huìzhōu is a city in southeast Guangdong Province, China.

New!!: Television set and Huizhou · See more »

Ion

An ion is an atom or molecule that has a non-zero net electrical charge (its total number of electrons is not equal to its total number of protons).

New!!: Television set and Ion · See more »

Ionization

Ionization or ionisation, is the process by which an atom or a molecule acquires a negative or positive charge by gaining or losing electrons to form ions, often in conjunction with other chemical changes.

New!!: Television set and Ionization · See more »

Irvine, California

Irvine is a master-planned city in Orange County, California, United States.

New!!: Television set and Irvine, California · See more »

ITV (TV channel)

ITV is a commercial television channel in the United Kingdom.

New!!: Television set and ITV (TV channel) · See more »

Kenjiro Takayanagi

was a Japanese engineer and a pioneer in the development of television.

New!!: Television set and Kenjiro Takayanagi · See more »

Larry Hornbeck

Larry J. Hornbeck (born September 17, 1943) is an American engineer who took part in the realization of the DLP CINEMA technology while working at Texas Instruments (TI).

New!!: Television set and Larry Hornbeck · See more »

LCD television

Liquid-crystal-display televisions (LCD TV) are television sets that use liquid-crystal displays to produce images.

New!!: Television set and LCD television · See more »

Lead glass

Lead glass, commonly called crystal, is a variety of glass in which lead replaces the calcium content of a typical potash glass.

New!!: Television set and Lead glass · See more »

LED-backlit LCD

A LED-backlit LCD is a flat panel display which uses LED backlighting instead of the cold cathode fluorescent (CCFL) backlighting.

New!!: Television set and LED-backlit LCD · See more »

LG Electronics

LG Electronics Inc. (LG전자) is a South Korean multinational electronics company headquartered in Yeouido-dong, Seoul, South Korea, and is part of the LG Group, employing 82,000 people working in 119 local subsidiaries worldwide.

New!!: Television set and LG Electronics · See more »

Light-emitting diode

A light-emitting diode (LED) is a two-lead semiconductor light source.

New!!: Television set and Light-emitting diode · See more »

Light-emitting electrochemical cell

A light-emitting electrochemical cell (LEC or LEEC) is a solid-state device that generates light from an electric current (electroluminescence).

New!!: Television set and Light-emitting electrochemical cell · See more »

Liquid-crystal display

A liquid-crystal display (LCD) is a flat-panel display or other electronically modulated optical device that uses the light-modulating properties of liquid crystals.

New!!: Television set and Liquid-crystal display · See more »

Mechanical television

Mechanical television or mechanical scan television is a television system that relies on a mechanical scanning device, such as a rotating disk with holes in it or a rotating mirror, to scan the scene and generate the video signal, and a similar mechanical device at the receiver to display the picture.

New!!: Television set and Mechanical television · See more »

Mianyang

Mianyang is the second largest prefecture-level city of Sichuan province in Southwest China.

New!!: Television set and Mianyang · See more »

Minato, Tokyo

is a special ward in Tokyo, Japan.

New!!: Television set and Minato, Tokyo · See more »

Mobile phone

A mobile phone, known as a cell phone in North America, is a portable telephone that can make and receive calls over a radio frequency link while the user is moving within a telephone service area.

New!!: Television set and Mobile phone · See more »

Neon

Neon is a chemical element with symbol Ne and atomic number 10.

New!!: Television set and Neon · See more »

Nipkow disk

A Nipkow disk (sometimes Anglicized as Nipkov disk; patented in 1884), also known as scanning disk, is a mechanical, rotating, geometrically operating image scanning device, patented in 1885 by Paul Gottlieb Nipkow.

New!!: Television set and Nipkow disk · See more »

OLED

An organic light-emitting diode (OLED) is a light-emitting diode (LED) in which the emissive electroluminescent layer is a film of organic compound that emits light in response to an electric current.

New!!: Television set and OLED · See more »

Organic compound

In chemistry, an organic compound is generally any chemical compound that contains carbon.

New!!: Television set and Organic compound · See more »

Organic semiconductor

Organic semiconductors are solids whose building blocks are pi-bonded molecules or polymers made up by carbon and hydrogen atoms and – at times – heteroatoms such as nitrogen, sulfur and oxygen.

New!!: Television set and Organic semiconductor · See more »

Oscilloscope

An oscilloscope, previously called an oscillograph, and informally known as a scope or o-scope, CRO (for cathode-ray oscilloscope), or DSO (for the more modern digital storage oscilloscope), is a type of electronic test instrument that allows observation of varying signal voltages, usually as a two-dimensional plot of one or more signals as a function of time.

New!!: Television set and Oscilloscope · See more »

Passive matrix addressing

Passive matrix addressing is an addressing scheme used in early LCDs.

New!!: Television set and Passive matrix addressing · See more »

Personal digital assistant

A personal digital assistant (PDA), also known as a handheld PC, is a variety mobile device which functions as a personal information manager.

New!!: Television set and Personal digital assistant · See more »

Philips

Koninklijke Philips N.V. (Philips, stylized as PHILIPS) is a Dutch multinational technology company headquartered in Amsterdam currently focused in the area of healthcare.

New!!: Television set and Philips · See more »

Plasma (physics)

Plasma (Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek English Lexicon, on Perseus) is one of the four fundamental states of matter, and was first described by chemist Irving Langmuir in the 1920s.

New!!: Television set and Plasma (physics) · See more »

Plasma display

A plasma display panel (PDP) is a type of flat panel display common to large TV displays or larger.

New!!: Television set and Plasma display · See more »

Polymer

A polymer (Greek poly-, "many" + -mer, "part") is a large molecule, or macromolecule, composed of many repeated subunits.

New!!: Television set and Polymer · See more »

Qingdao

Qingdao (also spelled Tsingtao) is a city in eastern Shandong Province on the east coast of China.

New!!: Television set and Qingdao · See more »

Radar

Radar is an object-detection system that uses radio waves to determine the range, angle, or velocity of objects.

New!!: Television set and Radar · See more »

Raster scan

A raster scan, or raster scanning, is the rectangular pattern of image capture and reconstruction in television.

New!!: Television set and Raster scan · See more »

Rear-projection television

Rear-projection television (RPTV) is a type of large-screen television display technology.

New!!: Television set and Rear-projection television · See more »

Samsung

Samsung is a South Korean multinational conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul.

New!!: Television set and Samsung · See more »

Seoul

Seoul (like soul; 서울), officially the Seoul Special Metropolitan City – is the capital, Constitutional Court of Korea and largest metropolis of South Korea.

New!!: Television set and Seoul · See more »

Shenzhen

Shenzhen is a major city in Guangdong Province, China.

New!!: Television set and Shenzhen · See more »

Skyworth

Skyworth, full name Hong Kong Skyworth Digital Holdings Co., Ltd., Skyworth Group Official Site is a Chinese holding company.

New!!: Television set and Skyworth · See more »

Smart TV

A smart TV, sometimes referred to as connected TV or hybrid TV, is a television set with integrated Internet and interactive "Web 2.0" features.

New!!: Television set and Smart TV · See more »

Sony

is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Kōnan, Minato, Tokyo.

New!!: Television set and Sony · See more »

Surface-conduction electron-emitter display

A surface-conduction electron-emitter display (SED) is a display technology for flat panel displays developed by a number of companies.

New!!: Television set and Surface-conduction electron-emitter display · See more »

TCL Corporation

TCL Corporation (originally an abbreviation for Telephone Communication Limited) is a Chinese multinational electronics company headquartered in Huizhou, Guangdong Province.

New!!: Television set and TCL Corporation · See more »

Telefunken

Telefunken was a German radio and television apparatus company, founded in Berlin in 1903, as a joint venture of Siemens & Halske and the Allgemeine Elektricitäts-Gesellschaft (AEG) (General electricity company).

New!!: Television set and Telefunken · See more »

Television

Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium used for transmitting moving images in monochrome (black and white), or in colour, and in two or three dimensions and sound.

New!!: Television set and Television · See more »

Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments Inc. (TI) is an American technology company that designs and manufactures semiconductors and various integrated circuits, which it sells to electronics designers and manufacturers globally.

New!!: Television set and Texas Instruments · See more »

Thin-film transistor

A thin-film transistor (TFT) is a special kind of field-effect transistor made by depositing thin films of an active semiconductor layer as well as the dielectric layer and metallic contacts over a supporting (but non-conducting) substrate.

New!!: Television set and Thin-film transistor · See more »

TPV Technology

TPV Technology Limited (informally TPV) is a Fortune China 500 multinational electronics manufacturing company headquartered in Kwun Tong, Hong Kong.

New!!: Television set and TPV Technology · See more »

TV aerial plug

A TV aerial plug is a colloquial name for a connector used to connect coaxial cables with each other and with terrestrial VHF/UHF roof antennas, antenna signal amplifiers, CATV distribution equipment, TV sets and FM / DAB-radio receivers.

New!!: Television set and TV aerial plug · See more »

USB

USB (abbreviation of Universal Serial Bus), is an industry standard that was developed to define cables, connectors and protocols for connection, communication, and power supply between personal computers and their peripheral devices.

New!!: Television set and USB · See more »

Vacuum tube

In electronics, a vacuum tube, an electron tube, or just a tube (North America), or valve (Britain and some other regions) is a device that controls electric current between electrodes in an evacuated container.

New!!: Television set and Vacuum tube · See more »

VHS

The Video Home System (VHS) is a standard for consumer-level analog video recording on tape cassettes.

New!!: Television set and VHS · See more »

Video

Video is an electronic medium for the recording, copying, playback, broadcasting, and display of moving visual media.

New!!: Television set and Video · See more »

Video game

A video game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface to generate visual feedback on a video device such as a TV screen or computer monitor.

New!!: Television set and Video game · See more »

Viera Cast

Viera Cast is a Smart TV platform by Panasonic that makes it possible to stream multimedia content from the Internet directly into select Viera HDTVs and Blu-ray disc players.

New!!: Television set and Viera Cast · See more »

Vizio

Vizio Inc. is an American privately owned company that develops consumer electronics.

New!!: Television set and Vizio · See more »

War Production Board

The War Production Board (WPB) was an agency of the United States government that supervised war production during World War II.

New!!: Television set and War Production Board · See more »

Waveform

A waveform is the shape and form of a signal such as a wave moving in a physical medium or an abstract representation.

New!!: Television set and Waveform · See more »

World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

New!!: Television set and World War II · See more »

X-ray

X-rays make up X-radiation, a form of electromagnetic radiation.

New!!: Television set and X-ray · See more »

3D printing

3D printing is any of various processes in which material is joined or solidified under computer control to create a three-dimensional object, with material being added together (such as liquid molecules or powder grains being fused together).

New!!: Television set and 3D printing · See more »

3D television

3D television (3DTV) is television that conveys depth perception to the viewer by employing techniques such as stereoscopic display, multi-view display, 2D-plus-depth, or any other form of 3D display.

New!!: Television set and 3D television · See more »

Redirects here:

CRT television, Fernsehapparat, Outdoor television, Outdoor tv, Rear screen-projection TV, Retroprojector, TV Set, TV receiver, TV set, Television receiver, Television screen, Television sets, Tv set, 📺.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Television_set

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »