CHAPTER 31

COLOUR TV STANDARDS AND SYSTEMS

Colour television has considerably complicated the variables between different television systems. The systems used for television have been thoroughly standardised. There are three different incompatible systems for encoding signals. These three systems are used in different parts of the world. There are various steps in the processing of the video signal. These steps do not necessarily have to be the same in different countries, or not even in the same country, but the end result would always be the same.

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