Near Instantaneous Companded Audio Multiplex (NICAM) is an early form of lossy compression for digital audio. It was originally developed in the early...

receivers. The NICAM packet (except for the header) is scrambled with a nine-bit pseudo-random bit-generator before transmission. Making the NICAM bitstream...

called NICAM. Standing for Near Instantaneous Companded Audio Multiplex and used for digital stereo TV broadcasts to the public, it used the NICAM digital...

be used for bilingual broadcasts as well as stereo. Unlike the competing NICAM standard, Zweikanalton is an analog system. Zweikanalton can be adapted...

uses NICAM on a non-standard offset from the monaural FM audio signal, while Australia uses the standard European offset for A2 Stereo. With NICAM being...

& Science (OCW), Public health, Wellbeing and Sport (VWS) and Justice. NICAM began with an initiating and coordinating role in the founding of Kijkwijzer...

the Netherlands Institute for the Classification of Audiovisual Media (NICAM). It is based on the Dutch Kijkwijzer system as well. Following the evaluation...

for the fifth series of the show, due to BBC1's transition from mono to NICAM stereo sound – the original theme had been recorded in mono - and also to...

recording techniques. The BBC was also responsible for the development of the NICAM stereo standard. In recent decades, a number of additional channels and...

companding algorithms, compressing down from 13 and 14 bits respectively. NICAM systems 1, 2 and 3 compress down from 13, 14 and 14 bits respectively. Bit...

systems) are independent of the video system. The principal systems are NICAM, which uses a digital audio encoding; double-FM (known under a variety of...

NZ adopted NICAM. For PAL, the only difference is the placement of the NICAM carrier vs the Zweiton carrier, for broadcasters using NICAM. NZ used 5.824 MHz...

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stereo TV broadcasts were some years off (especially in regions that adopted NICAM). Other examples of this included network television shows such as Friday...

subtitles are available on some programmes. Since 1991, the channel has used NICAM digital audio (and later, multiple audio tracks via digital terrestrial...

location in the Netherlands and were transmitted in stereo sound using the NICAM system. The television series was based on the characters and atmosphere...

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transmission. This was the first episode to be produced and broadcast in NICAM Stereo and the first to be overseen by a new production team – directors...

Vertical blanking interval White clipper Sound Multichannel television sound NICAM Sound-in-Syncs Zweikanalton Modulation Frequency modulation Quadrature amplitude...

September 1975. Such technology later allowed the network to air programming in NICAM stereo (compatible with SECAM). The present channel is the direct successor...

SBC's radio stations. SBC announced on 21 February 1990 that it would begin NICAM stereo broadcasts by August that year, spending $3.5 million in the installation...

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transmissions, using the NICAM digital stereo sound format began on BBC1 in late 1987, to coincide with the sale of the first consumer NICAM-enabled equipment...

channels on the same night. It was also one of the first dramas that used NICAM technology (Dual Sound Switch Cantonese/Mandarin). Note: Some cast members...

lines System E, F 1125 lines MUSE 1250 lines HD-MAC Audio BTSC (MTS) EIAJ NICAM SAP Sound-in-Syncs Zweikanalton (A2/IGR) Hidden signals Captioning CGMS-A...

lines System E, F 1125 lines MUSE 1250 lines HD-MAC Audio BTSC (MTS) EIAJ NICAM SAP Sound-in-Syncs Zweikanalton (A2/IGR) Hidden signals Captioning CGMS-A...

free technology. OWVLs have existed outside espionage, for example the NICAM transmission system was modified in the UK to allow for an OWVL to BBC mobile...

Vertical blanking interval White clipper Sound Multichannel television sound NICAM Sound-in-Syncs Zweikanalton Modulation Frequency modulation Quadrature amplitude...

access for distribution. Because of the way Duobinary was coupled to the NICAM like digital audio subsystems for the MAC family, up to 50% of data reduction...

broadcasts in the United States and Canada (as opposed to the BBC-developed NICAM digital stereo sound system for analog television broadcasts, used in many...