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| There are 17 entries in the glossary. | |
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| Term | Definition |
| AV | AV or Audio visual - Another term for sound and motion. Many handykam equipment uses AV connectors. |
| BNC | BNC - Short for Bayonet Neil Concelman connector. It is a type of connector with a bayonet locking mechanism that is mainly used in professional video connections. Most cables are supplied with BNC connectors to improve quality. |
| CCD | CCD - Short for Charged Coupled Device. This is a type of image sensor in a camera responsible for transforming light into electrical signals. This is a dedicated technology for camera, but there are other alternatives like CMOS. |
| CCTV | CCTV - Short for Closed Circuit Television. Usually a security system using cameras to record footage over a closed circuit network of cables. |
| CMOS | CMOS - Short for Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor. This is the image sensor of the camera responsible got transforming light into electrical signals. This technology is extensively used in memory chips. They are similar to CCD cameras which offer a slightly superior technology although a cost effective alternative. |
| Connector tray | Connector tray - A piece of wood that sticks out to allow you to wrap the cables around to keep them tidy. |
| Connectors | Connectors - Electronic parts that allow the connection of two pieces of equipment or cables. Usually made up of male and female connectors. |
| Drill bit | Drill bits - Drill bits are the working end of drill tools. Bits are interchangeable, meaning that they can be removed from the end of the drill. |
| Hole sizers | Hole Sizers - Plates with various sizes to restrict certain birds into your nest box. Usually 28mm is good for sparrows, 32mm for tits etc. All nest box packages come with a set of hole sizes. |
| Phono | Phono - See RCA |
| Plywood | Plywood - A wood made from several veneers (called plies), which are stacked together with the direction of each ply’s grain in different directions (often 90 degrees) The plies are bonded under heat and pressure with strong composite material. It is vary strong and durable. We use highest quality FSC graded wood. |
| RCA plug | RCA - Short for Radio Corporation of America. The RCA jack often also called a phono connector or CINCH/AV connector. It is a type of electrical connector which is used for Audio/video market.
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| Scart | SCART - Short for Syndicat des Constructeurs d’Appareils Radiorecepteurs et Televiseurs is a French-originated standard. It is 21 pin connector used for audio/visual equipment. It is also known as Euroconnector or Peritel. |
| Shielded cable | Shielded cable - Cable that has extra protection to prevent loss of signal or interference. Many of our cables use high quality shielded cables. |
| Tree protector | Tree protector - A device for protecting a tree when you mount a nest box up with wire. All nest box packages comes with this. |
| Wired | Wired - Camera setup that uses a wire to transmit audio and visual information. |
| Wireless | Wireless - Radio-based system that allow transmission of information without physical connection such as copper wire or optical fibre. |
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