Philips 107B3 - Glossary of Terms; Technical Monitor Definitions

Glossary
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A
Autoscan
A microprocessor-based feature of Philips Brilliance monitors is able to detect automatically horizontal and
vertical frequencies of input signals with those of the installed video card. An autoscan monitor can thus
operate with a wide range of video cards. MultiSync, a registered trademark of NEC, provides a similar
function.
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B
Balanced pincushion
See Geometric distortion
BNC connection
A special construction of connector used in some monitors with higher horizontal scanning frequency. The
BNC connection can provide the optimum shielding and matching characteristic impedance of video signal
path to ensure the best video performance.
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