Freeze-frame television can be a cost-effective choice for images that don't require motion to be understood.

From: Communications News | Date: April 1, 1986| Author: Keen, Cynthia | Copyright information

The technology of image transmission using freeze-frame television is examined and its potential uses are explored for corporate communication, education and so forth. A brief history of the development of freeze-frame television is given. This technology can provide a very cost effective means of telecommunicating video images that do not require motion, and some of the associated costs might include: $80,000 for a five-meter dish with a twenty-watt transmitter; color transciever with serial...

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