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TERMS & PHRASES

Welcome to the AV Tech Knowledge base section! This resource is meticulously curated to support event production professionals, event service professionals and the occasional tech enthusiasts, offering a comprehensive collection of industry terms and technical definitions.

 

Whether you're an audiovisual technician, event manager, or production coordinator, you'll find precise explanations and insights that demystify complex concepts and enhance your understanding of the ever-evolving event production landscape.

 

Dive in to expand your knowledge and ensure your next project is executed with expertise and confidence.

Single Mode

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Single Mode is a type of optical fiber that allows only one mode of light to propagate, typically used for long-distance communication due to its high bandwidth capacity.

Cable

14-3 Cable

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Three-conductor electrical cable, often used for audio or lighting setups.

Cable, Power, Edison

L6-30 Connector

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Similar to L6-20 but rated for higher current capacity.

Cable

BNC Connector

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BNC Connector is a type of coaxial connector commonly used in video and audio applications.

Cable

Rg58/Rg6

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RG58 and RG6 are types of coaxial cables used for video and RF signal transmission.

Cable, Data, Coaxial, Signal

SC Fiber Connector

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SC (Subscriber Connector) is a commonly used fiber-optic connector with a push-pull mechanism for easy insertion and removal.

Cable

Barrel

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Cylindrical container often used for storing and transporting equipment, such as cables.

Cable

Break-In

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The process of adding a new source or signal into an existing video or audio feed.

Power, Cable, Lights

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