Terms and Abbreviations: V


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V

V

volt

VAC

volts alternating current

VACP

Video Archive Control Protocol

VANC

vertical ancillary (data space)

VBI

vertical blanking interval

VBR

variable bit rate

VBV

video buffer verifier

VC-1

video codec developed by Microsoft as Windows Media 9

VCA

voltage controlled amplifier

V-Chip

program blocking device

VCT

virtual channel table

VDC, Vdc

volts direct current

VDSL

very-high-speed DSL

VDSLAM

very-high-speed DSLAM

VGA

video graphics array

VHF

very high frequency

VLAN

virtual LAN

VLC

variable length coding

VOD

video on demand

VoIP

voice over IP

VPN

virtual private network

VRRP

Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol

VSAT

very small aperture terminal

VSB

vestigial sideband

VSWR

voltage standing wave ratio

VT

video tape

VTR

video tape recorder



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