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Digital audio compression standard
Near Instantaneous Companded Audio Multiplex (NICAM) is an early form of lossy compression for digital audio. It was originally developed in the early
NICAM
called NICAM. Standing for Near Instantaneous Companded Audio Multiplex and used for digital stereo TV broadcasts to the public, it used the NICAM digital
Analogue terrestrial television in the United Kingdom
Analogue_terrestrial_television_in_the_United_Kingdom
Formatted unit of data carried by a packet-switched network
receivers. The NICAM packet (except for the header) is scrambled with a nine-bit pseudo-random bit-generator before transmission. Making the NICAM bitstream
Network_packet
Standards for terrestrial television signals
was used to scramble subscription movie channels on analogue cable TV. NICAM-728, developed by BBC Research & Development, was used to broadcast compressed
Broadcast_television_systems
Media rating system in the Netherlands and Belgium
Classification of Audiovisual Media (NICAM), or at least, film distributors do this themselves after training from NICAM. Kijkwijzer advice is applied to
Kijkwijzer
German 2-channel sound system
be used for bilingual broadcasts as well as stereo. Unlike the competing NICAM standard, Zweikanalton is an analog system. Zweikanalton can be adapted
Zweikanalton
New Zealand state-owned television network
uses NICAM on a non-standard offset from the monaural FM audio signal, while Australia uses the standard European offset for A2 Stereo. With NICAM being
TVNZ
British TV sitcom (1986–1991)
for the fifth series of the show, due to BBC1's transition from mono to NICAM stereo sound – the original theme had been recorded in mono – and also to
Bread_(TV_series)
British TV crime drama (1972–1992)
location in the Netherlands and were transmitted in stereo sound using the NICAM system. The television series was based on the characters and atmosphere
Van_der_Valk
Electronic moving image
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Video
Medium for transmitting moving images and sound
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Television
British public service broadcaster
recording techniques. The BBC was also responsible for the development of the NICAM stereo standard. In recent decades, a number of additional channels and
BBC
Television channel in Hong Kong
subtitles are available on some programmes. Since 1991, the channel has used NICAM digital audio (and later, multiple audio tracks via digital terrestrial
TVB_Pearl
Video or display resolutions with a width of around 4,000 pixels
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4K_resolution
European video game content rating system
the Netherlands Institute for the Classification of Audiovisual Media (NICAM). It is based on the Dutch Kijkwijzer system as well. Following the evaluation
PEGI
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History_of_television
NZ adopted NICAM. For PAL, the only difference is the placement of the NICAM carrier vs the Zweiton carrier, for broadcasters using NICAM. NZ used 5.824 MHz
Australian and New Zealand television frequencies
Australian_and_New_Zealand_television_frequencies
British television network
transmissions, using the NICAM digital stereo sound format began on BBC1 in late 1987, to coincide with the sale of the first consumer NICAM-enabled equipment
BBC_One
TV resolution standard
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High-definition_television
Video bandwidth in telecommunication
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VF_bandwidth
Process of displaying interpretive texts to screens
second subtitle page for second language audio tracks where either the NICAM dual mono or Zweikanalton were used. The US ATSC digital television system
Closed_captioning
Video mode
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1080p
Episode of Mr. Bean
transmission. This was the first episode to be produced and broadcast in NICAM Stereo and the first to be overseen by a new production team – directors
Mr._Bean_Goes_to_Town
Television term
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Electronic_program_guide
Color encoding system for analogue television
RF spectrogram and waterfall of an actual PAL-I transmission with NICAM
PAL
Singaporean state-owned media company
music) started later. SBC announced on 21 February 1990 that it would begin NICAM stereo broadcasts by August that year, spending $3.5 million in the installation
Mediacorp
Video resolution
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720p
1930s analog standard-definition television resolution standard
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455-line_television_system
1985 benefit concert
BBC's television sound feed was mono, as was all UK television audio before NICAM was introduced, but the BBC Radio 1 feed was stereo and was simulcast in
Live_Aid
Digital TV with specs similar to analog broadcasts
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Standard-definition television
Standard-definition_television
1980s analog high-definition television standard
Layer II. It used a fixed transmission rate of 1350 kbp/s. Like the PAL NICAM stereo system, it used near-instantaneous companding (as opposed to Syllabic-companding
Multiple Sub-Nyquist Sampling Encoding
Multiple_Sub-Nyquist_Sampling_Encoding
Standard-definition video mode
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480i
Display devices or content having horizontal resolution of approximately 2,000 pixels
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2K_resolution
Video mode
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1080i
Media technology research organization
involved in many well-known consumer technologies such as teletext, DAB, NICAM and Freeview. It was at the forefront of the development of FM radio, stereo
BBC_Research_&_Development
Number of bits of information recorded for each digital audio sample
companding algorithms, compressing down from 13 and 14 bits respectively. NICAM systems 1, 2 and 3 compress down from 13, 14 and 14 bits respectively. Bit
Audio_bit_depth
Analog video broadcast television system
systems these systems were meant to replace SECAM NTSC PAL Related standards NICAM-like audio coding is used in the HD-MAC system. Chroma subsampling in TV
Analog high-definition television
Analog_high-definition_television
625-line analogue TV transmission format
1980s and early 1990s it became possible to add a digital signal carrying NICAM sound. This extension to audio capability has completely eaten the guard
CCIR_System_I
American electronics company
broadcasts in the United States and Canada (as opposed to the BBC-developed NICAM digital stereo sound system for analog television broadcasts, used in many
Zenith_Electronics
Method of adding sound to broadcast video
(sort-of) BBC's Sound-in-Sync (NICAM-728) Broadcast solution". "IBA Engineering Announcements - Graham Sawdy on NICAM - 20 March 1990". YouTube. 5 March
Sound-in-syncs
Television content transmitted via signals in the air
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Terrestrial_television
British music chart TV series
simulcast on the radio station in FM stereo (that is, until BBC's launch of NICAM stereo for TV made such simulcasts redundant). However, during the last
Top_of_the_Pops
1986 British film
October 1986 on Channel 4. This was transmitted in mono (as was normal before NICAM stereo became standard on UK TV in the early 1990s). However, it was simultaneously
Queen_at_Wembley
Digital satellite television standard
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DVB-S2
1993 Taiwanese TV series or program
channels on the same night. It was also one of the first dramas that used NICAM technology (Dual Sound Switch Cantonese/Mandarin). Note: Some cast members
Justice_Pao_(1993_TV_series)
British government agency for video game rating
administrate the PEGI system alongside NICAM (Netherlands Institute for the Classification of Audiovisual Media); NICAM classifying games for ages 3 to 7,
Games_Rating_Authority
Television information retrieval service
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Teletext
Post-production process used in filmmaking and video production
Thai, but the original soundtrack is often simultaneously carried on a NICAM audio track on terrestrial broadcast, and alternate audio tracks on satellite
Dubbing
625-line analog television transmission format
alternative NICAM system uses an extra 500 kHz, and needs to be spaced further from the primary audio subcarrier, thus System B with NICAM has only 150 kHz
CCIR_System_B
Electromagnetic frequencies ranging from 3 kHz to 300 GHz
Vertical interval timecode White clipper Sound Multichannel Television Sound NICAM Sound-in-Syncs Zweikanalton Modulation Frequency modulation Quadrature amplitude
Radio_frequency
Pay television company in New Zealand
to unscramble the picture. Sky Movies was the only channel broadcast in NICAM stereo; Sky Sport and Sky News were broadcast in mono. The original decoder
Sky_Network_Television
Method of sound reproduction using two audio channels
annual BBC Promenade concerts and the Eurovision Song Contest. The advent of NICAM stereo sound with TV rendered this unnecessary. Cable TV systems used simulcasting
Stereophonic_sound
Standard set of codes for television or set-top-box decoders
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Active_Format_Description
Rectangular pattern of image capture and reconstruction
Vertical interval timecode White clipper Sound Multichannel Television Sound NICAM Sound-in-Syncs Zweikanalton Modulation Frequency modulation Quadrature amplitude
Raster_scan
Baseband analog video signal format
Vertical interval timecode White clipper Sound Multichannel Television Sound NICAM Sound-in-Syncs Zweikanalton Modulation Frequency modulation Quadrature amplitude
Composite_video
4K and 8K digital video formats
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Ultra-high-definition television
Ultra-high-definition_television
405-line analog television transmission format
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CCIR_System_A
Telecommunications site in Bromley, England
became the first in the world to transmit stereophonic sound using the NICAM digital sound system. When built it transmitted BBC Television on the VHF
Crystal Palace transmitting station
Crystal_Palace_transmitting_station
TV systems with screen resolution lower than standard-definition
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Low-definition_television
Danish national television channel
recording the TV-Byen aquarium. The interlude was known as Pause-fisk. NICAM stereo broadcasts started in 1991. On 6 January 1994, three days after TV
DR1
South Korean digital TV standard
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Digital multimedia broadcasting
Digital_multimedia_broadcasting
Image transmission over radio
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Slow-scan_television
Method to deliver alternative audio feeds in television and radio
program (SAP), part of MTS Near Instantaneous Companded Audio Multiplex (NICAM), a standard developed in the United Kingdom, and adopted in major European
Sound multiplex in broadcasting
Sound_multiplex_in_broadcasting
Television that relies on a scanning device to display images
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Mechanical_television
Shorthand name for a family of video display resolutions
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480p
Analog television system
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NTSC
Central's studios in Nottingham. This series was the first to be filmed in NICAM stereo. Moreover, the opening titles for this series were the last to be
List_of_Boon_episodes
Swedish national television broadcaster
of the ten regional districts and the Rapport news desk. Broadcasting in Nicam Stereo was made permanent in 1988. This year also saw the launch of a channel
Sveriges_Television
Electromagnetic spectrum 300–3000 MHz
Vertical interval timecode White clipper Sound Multichannel Television Sound NICAM Sound-in-Syncs Zweikanalton Modulation Frequency modulation Quadrature amplitude
Ultra_high_frequency
Dutch classification institute
& Science (OCW), Public health, Wellbeing and Sport (VWS) and Justice. NICAM began with an initiating and coordinating role in the founding of Kijkwijzer
Netherlands Institute for the Classification of Audiovisual Media
Netherlands_Institute_for_the_Classification_of_Audiovisual_Media
Series of multichannel audio technologies
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DTS,_Inc.
1980s analog television standard
color difference chrominance components. Audio, in a format similar to NICAM was transmitted digitally rather than as an FM sub-carrier. The MAC standard
Multiplexed Analogue Components
Multiplexed_Analogue_Components
Device that converts a digital signal into an analog signal
phase-adjusted signals. Non-linear PCM encodings (A-law / μ-law, ADPCM, NICAM) attempt to improve their effective dynamic ranges by using logarithmic
Digital-to-analog_converter
Technique to find image offset
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Phase_correlation
Television audio encoding standard
Brazil and Argentina, used the MTS standard with alternate PAL standards. NICAM Zweikanalton EIAJ MTS Peter W. Kaplan, "TV Notes", New York Times, July
Multichannel_Television_Sound
French TV channel launched on September 10, 1959
September 1975. Such technology later allowed the network to air programming in NICAM stereo (compatible with SECAM). The present channel is the direct successor
France_2
Electromagnetic wave range of 30–300 MHz
Vertical interval timecode White clipper Sound Multichannel Television Sound NICAM Sound-in-Syncs Zweikanalton Modulation Frequency modulation Quadrature amplitude
Very_high_frequency
Audio and scrambling (selective access): Audio, in a format similar to NICAM was transmitted digitally rather than as an FM subcarrier. The MAC standard
A-MAC
Radio based communication method
free technology. OWVLs have existed outside espionage, for example the NICAM transmission system was modified in the UK to allow for an OWVL to BBC mobile
One-way_voice_link
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List of broadcast video formats
List_of_broadcast_video_formats
Fourth series of the BBC sitcom Blackadder
programmes in Britain to be made and transmitted with stereo sound, using the NICAM digital system, even though most viewers could only afford, or were only
Blackadder_Goes_Forth
French analog color television system
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SECAM
Standards for digital television in the US
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ATSC_standards
1970 British TV series or programme
advances in the industry, such as the launch of satellite television and NICAM stereo, along with details of new transmitters and the scheduling of transmitter
Engineering_Announcements
Audio compression technologies
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Dolby_Digital
Device that transmits and receives radio waves
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Antenna_(radio)
1940s and 1950s in American television
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Golden_Age_of_Television
Analog videocassette recording format
stereo TV broadcasts were some years off (especially in regions that adopted NICAM). Other examples of this included network television shows such as Friday
VHS
Standard-definition video mode
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576i
Vertical interval timecode White clipper Sound Multichannel Television Sound NICAM Sound-in-Syncs Zweikanalton Modulation Frequency modulation Quadrature amplitude
Dipole field strength in free space
Dipole_field_strength_in_free_space
British continuity announcer
(link) Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: BBC1 | closedown | 12th June 1995 - David Miles says goodbye - NICAM stereo. YouTube. v t e
David_Miles_(radio_announcer)
Audio coding standard
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MPEG-H_3D_Audio
List of computer file compression formats
Audio Musepack (a.k.a. MPEGplus) Musepack SV8 Tools FFmpeg (decoding only) NICAM AT&T Perceptual Audio Coder Precision Adaptive Subband Coding (PASC; a variant
List_of_codecs
Electronic method of transmitting information with a carrier wave
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Frequency_modulation
Japanese variation of the NTSC analog television standard
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NTSC-J
List of devices that can record 4K video
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List of 4K video recording devices
List_of_4K_video_recording_devices
Surround sound component of Super Hi-Vision
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22.2_surround_sound
Shorthand name for a video display resolution
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576p
Family of digital modulation methods
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Quadrature amplitude modulation
Quadrature_amplitude_modulation
Censorship technology based on parental guidance ratings
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V-chip
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