What produced the old dead channel tv static audiovisuals on tvs?
What produced the old dead channel tv static audiovisuals on tvs?
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3D render of old tv set with animated static on its screen, as if tuned to a dead channel.
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By tv static, I mean like this btw:
8 0 ReplyThere's always more or less random noise, and that's what you see and hear in analog systems. Random noise. As for why it isn't in color, see: https://dsp.stackexchange.com/questions/46401/why-is-tv-static-noise-always-black-and-white
9 1 ReplyAh luminance subcarrier signals . Makes sense.
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It's the echo that sings "I want my M-T-Vvvvvvvvvvv" right before the guitar riff kicks in.
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