TV-out
Encyclopedia
The term TV-out is commonly used to label the connector
Electrical connector
An electrical connector is an electro-mechanical device for joining electrical circuits as an interface using a mechanical assembly. The connection may be temporary, as for portable equipment, require a tool for assembly and removal, or serve as a permanent electrical joint between two wires or...

 of equipment providing an analog video signal
Analog television
Analog television is the analog transmission that involves the broadcasting of encoded analog audio and analog video signal: one in which the message conveyed by the broadcast signal is a function of deliberate variations in the amplitude and/or frequency of the signal...

 acceptable for a television
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...

 AV input
AV input
AV input is a common label on a connector to receive audio/visual signals from electronic equipment that generates AV signals ....

. TV-out is different from AV-out in that it only provides video, no audio.

Types of signals and their respective connectors include:
  • Composite video
    Composite video
    Composite video is the format of an analog television signal before it is combined with a sound signal and modulated onto an RF carrier. In contrast to component video it contains all required video information, including colors in a single line-level signal...

  • S-video
    S-Video
    Separate Video, more commonly known as S-Video and Y/C, is often referred to by JVC as both an S-VHS connector and as Super Video. It is an analog video transmission scheme, in which video information is encoded on two channels: luma and chroma...

  • Component video
    Component video
    Component video is a video signal that has been split into two or more component channels. In popular use, it refers to a type of component analog video information that is transmitted or stored as three separate signals...



See AV input
AV input
AV input is a common label on a connector to receive audio/visual signals from electronic equipment that generates AV signals ....

for more information.
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