IHSE USA 480c Series Draco tera compact - Manual (Page 195)

Glossary
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The following terms are commonly used in this guide or in video and KVM
technology:
Term Explanation
AES/EBU Digital audio standard that is officially known as
AES3 and that is used for carrying digital audio
signals between devices.
Cat X Any Cat 5e (Cat 6, Cat 7) cable
CGA The Color Graphics Adapter (CGA) is an old analog
graphic standard with up to 16 displayable colors and
a maximum resolution of 640x400 pixels.
Component
Video The Component Video (YPbPr) is a high-quality
video standard that consists of three independently
and separately transmittable video signals, the
luminance signal and two color difference signals.
Composite Video The Composite Video is also called CVBS and it is
part of the PAL TV standard.
CON Unit Component of a Draco tera or Media Extender to
connect to the console (monitor(s), keyboard and
mouse; optionally also with USB 2.0 devices)
Console Keyboard, mouse and monitor
CPU Unit Component of a Draco tera or Media Extender to
connect to a source (computer, CPU)
CVBS The analog color video baseband signal (CVBS) is
also called Composite Video and it is part of the PAL
TV standard.
DDC The Display Data Channel (DDC) is a serial
communication interface between monitor and
source (computer, CPU). It allows a data exchange
via monitor cable and an automatic installation and
configuration of a monitor driver by the operating
system.
Dual Access A system to operate a source (computer, CPU) from
two consoles
Dual Link A DVI-D interface for resolutions up to 2560x2048 by
signal transmission of up to 330 MPixel/s (24-bit)
Dual-Head A system with two video connections