TELEVISION TECHNOLOGY
ETT 05202
TUTORIAL 1
1) (a) What is the meaning of Television and what is the function of a television system?
(b) Mention at least four lighting functions in television
2) Mention the various factors which are necessary for the successful transmission and
reception of picture
3) (a) Define aspect ratio
(b) Justify the reason of having rectangular frame with width to height ratio 4:3 in TV
system
4) (a) What is Scanning?
(b) Why is scanning necessary in television system?
5) Draw a Simplified cross-sectional view of a Vidicon TV camera tube.
6) Define the following terminologies as used in Television Technology
(a) Interlaced Scanning
(b) Flicker
(c) Aspect Ratio
(d) Resolution
7) What is the relationship between the number of scanning lines and the bandwidth of a
video signal?
8) How the illusion of continuous motion is produced on the TV screen?
9) (a) What is horizontal scanning?
(b) What is vertical scanning?
10) (a) What do you understand by flicker?
(b) How flicker problem is reduced in motion pictures?
(c) Why the number of scanning lines is limited?