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Reference : Glossary

Security Cameras & Video Surveillance

4CIF
AC
ActiveX
AGC
AI
Alarm Input
ALC
Alternating Current
Ambient Light Level
Analog Signal
Apeture
Aspect Ratio
Auto Iris
Auto Zoom Camera
Automatic Gain Control
Automatic Level Control
Automatic Terminating
Automatic White Balance
AVC
Back Focus
Back Light Compensation
Balanced Signal
Balun
Bandwidth
Baud
Bit
Bits Per Second
Black Level
Blanking Period
BLC
Blooming
BNC
bps
Bridging
Broadband
Bullet Camera
Burn
Bus Network
Byte
Cable Equalizer
CAD
Cameo
CATV
CCD
CCIR
CCTV
CEPT
Channel
Charge Coupled Device
Chroma Burst
Chrominance
CIF
Cladding
clock
Closed Caption Television
C-Mount
coax
Coaxial Cable
codec
Community Antenna Television
Composite Video
Compression
Computer Aided Design
CRT
CS Mount

D1
DA
DAT
DB
DC
DD
Decibel
DHCP
Dial Tone Multi Frequencer
Digital Audio Tape
Digital Camera
Digital Signal Processing
Direct Current
Direct Drive
Distribution Amplifier
Dome Camera
Dropout
DSP
DTMF
Duplex
DVR
DVST
Dwell Time
Dynamic Range
EI
EIA
Electro Magnetic Interference
Electronic Industries Association
EMI
External Sync
F Stop
FCC
FI
Fiber Optics
Field
Fixed Iris
Flange
Focal Length
fps
Frame
Frames Per Second
IFrame
Impedance
Infrared Camera
Infrared Illuminator
Interlaced
IP
IP Camera
ITU
JPEG
Latency
Lens
Loss Prevention
Lumen
Luminance
Lux
Mean time between failures
Microsoft Media Services
M-JPEG
MMS
Motion Detection
MPEG
MPEG-4
MTBF
multicast

Multiplexer
Network Video Recorder
NTSC
NVR
Outdoor Camera Housing
Outdoor Dome Housing
PAL
Pelco-D
Phase Alternating Line
Pinhole Camera
PoE
Post-Record
Power
Pre-Record
Progressive
PTZ
PTZ Camera
QCIF
Radio Frequency
Real Media
Real Time Streaming Protocol
Real Time Transport Protocol
Red Green Blue
Requests for Comments
RF
RFC
RGB
ROI
RS232
RTP
RTSP
S/N
SAD
Security Camera
Simplex
Spot Cam
SQCIF
Static IP
Sum of Absolute Difference
SVGA
S-Video
tcp/ip
Telemetry
udp
Unshielded Twisted Pair
UTP
Varifocal Lens
VCR
VGA
Video Compression
Video Streaming
Video Surveillance
Wavelength
Wavelet
WDM
Webcam
White Balance
White Level
Wireless
Y/C
YIQ
YUV
Zoom Ratio

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