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Glossary

X
XGA

eXtended Graphics Array. Introduced by IBM®, it is a standard computer format. XGA is non-interlaced and consists of 1024 x 768 pixels at about 35 kHz / 60 Hz. The aspect ratio is 4:3.

XGA.2

eXtended Graphics Array -2nd generation. Standard computer format consisting of 1024 x 768 pixels (at least 48 kHz / 60 Hz non-interlaced). The aspect ratio is 4:3.

XGA +

eXtended Graphics Array Plus – 3rd generation. Standard computer format consisting of 1152 x 864 pixels (at least 48 kHz / 60 Hz non-interlaced). The aspect ratio is 4:3.

XLR

It is a sturdy, industrial & music Audio connector (3 pins for XLR-3), for low levels balanced applications.

Y
Y

Abbreviation for luminance (see Luminance).

YUV

see COMPONENT Video.

Y/C

Term used to describe the video signal with separate Luminance (Y) and modulated Chrominance©. Also called S.Video.

Z
Z

Impedance symbol (see OHM).