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Glossary of Terms
   


- 5 -

568B



- A -

Active
Active Hub
Active Transceiver
Advance Replacement
AGC
ANSI
Attenuate
Automatic Gain Control
AV



- B -

Balun
BNC
BPS
Bridge-Tap



- C -

Capacitance
Category 2
Category 3
Category 5
Category 5e
Category 6
CDU
CE
Class 2
Coax
Code Distribution Unit
Color Burst
Color Loss
Colorburst
Common-Mode Rejection
Compensation
CUL



- D -

DA
DB
Decibel
Differential
Differential Input
Digital Video Recorder
DigitalEQ
Direct-Burial
Distance Equalization
DVR



- E -

EIA
EIA/TIA 568B
EN
Equalization



- F -

Field
Floating
Frame
Frequency Response



- G -

Galvanic Isolation
Ghost
Ghosting
Grainy
Grainy Video
Ground Lift
Ground Loop



- H -

Hub
Hum Bar
Hybrid
Hybrid Video



- I -

Impedance
Integrator
Interference Immunity
Interlaced
IP
IRE
ISO



- J -

Jumper



- L -

Lifetime Warranty
Lightning
Lightning Protection
Line Lock
Line Locked
Loop-resistance
Loop-through
Loop-thru
Loss
Loss Of Color



- N -

Network Video Recorder
Non-plenum
NTSC
NVR



- P -

P-p
P/T/Z
PAL
Passive
Passive Hub
Plenum
PTC
PTZ



- R -

RoHS
RS-422
RS-485



- S -

SELV
Shielded Twisted-Pair
Shielded Wire
Split-pair
STP
Stub Hub
Surge
Sync



- T -

Tech Support
Technical Support
Telemetry
Termination
Terminator
Thermistor
TIA
Transceiver
Transient Immunity
Transient Protection



- U -

UL
Un-shielded Twisted-Pair
Up-the-Coax
UTP



- W -

WEEE
Wire Distance