National Television Systems Committee of Electronic Industries Association (EIA) that prepared the standard of specifications approved by the Federal Communications Commission in 1953 for commercial broadcasting. NTSC is the standard for the U.S., Canada, Japan, Central America, 1/2 of the Caribbean & 1/2 of South America.
This is the television system used in the United States and many countries on the American continent as well as some Asian countries including Japan. The picture consists of 480 lines of vertical resolution out of 525 lines (the rest are for sync and other data) and operates at 60 Hz vertical refresh rate.
Committee that defined the analog, color television, broadcast standard used today in North America. The standard TV format for North American television transmission is named after this standards committee; the format is 525 lines in a 4-MHz video bandwidth. All TV sets sold in North America are compatible.
The NTSC standard is the 525 line video signal which extends from 30 Hz to 4.2 MHz; it is the 30 frame-per-second color TV standards used in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Japan and a few other countries.
The American engineering standard for horizontal video resolution lines, 525.
the group that set the analog television standard 50 years ago. The abbreviation NTSC is used to refer to the current standard.
Used in video telecom applications, NTSC is a standard established by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) referring to 525 lines of resolution per second for color television broadcasts in the United States. The NTSC standard combines blue, red, and green signals with an FM frequency for audio. The FCC has ordered TV stations to replace this standard with HDTV transmissions beginning in the year 2003.