Composite Video Output: The monitor receives only one signal from the computer. The monitor must then decode the signal to determine and separate red, green, blue and sync signals that can then be processed by the monitor.

 

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Composite Video Output: The monitor receives only one signal from the computer. The monitor must then decode the signal to determine and separate red, green, blue and sync signals that can then be processed by the monitor.

Output (Audio): The high level (speaker) or line level (RCA) signals sent from one system component to another, or the high level signal from an amplifier to the system speakers.

Output: Information that has been processed by the computer and is then sent to an output device, like a hard disk, video display, printer or modem.

Personal Video Recorder (PVR): Pvrs are digital devices that use a hard drive instead of videotape as the recording medium. Pvrs blend the features of a VCR with the programmability and storage of a computer.

Preamp Output: Typically found on headunits, a preamp output provides low level, high quality audio signal for use with external amplifiers.

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Noninterlaced Video: Each line is scanned during each total vertical (full) screen refresh. Computer monitors use typically noninterlaced video.

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