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Media and Communication - Broadcasting and Display Devices

Here you will learn some English words related to broadcasting and display devices such as "microphone", "satellite dish", and "projector".

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radio
[noun]

a device that is used for listening to programs that are broadcast

Ex: We enjoy listening to radio during our road trips .
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a type of camera used for electronic motion picture acquisition, initially developed for the television industry but now commonly used in filmmaking as well

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a piece of equipment used for recording voices or sounds or for making one's voice louder

Ex: The conference room was equipped with microphone at each table , allowing all participants to contribute to the discussion .
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mixer
[noun]

an electronic equipment that is used in cinematography or sound recording which mixes different signals together and produces a single signal

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switcher
[noun]

a device or piece of equipment used in television production or broadcasting that allows for seamless switching between different video sources, such as cameras or pre-recorded content, during live broadcasts or recordings

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encoder
[noun]

a device or software that converts analog or digital audio and video signals into a compressed format suitable for transmission or storage, typically used in broadcasting, streaming, or video compression applications

Ex: Before the event , the production team checked encoder to make sure everything was ready for the live stream .
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modulator
[noun]

a device or circuit that converts an audio or video signal into a carrier signal suitable for transmission over a specific medium, such as radio waves or cable

Ex: The radio station relies on a modulator to transmit its signals to listeners.
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a piece of electronic equipment used for sending electromagnetic waves carrying radio or television signals

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a separate audio-visual device used in home theater systems to centralize audio and video connections, provide amplification, and enhance the audio experience

Ex: I needed a powerful AV receiver to handle all the devices in my living room, from the DVD player to the gaming console.
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a type of antenna used to receive signals from satellites orbiting the earth, typically for television or internet services

Ex: He adjusted the angle of satellite dish to get a clearer picture on the TV .
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an electronic device that displays the script for people who are speaking in public, or on television

Ex: teleprompter operator adjusts the scrolling speed of the text to match the speaker 's pace and delivery .
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a device or computer-based system that stores, manages, and delivers video content over a network, allowing for on-demand access and streaming of videos

Ex: They rely on the video server to stream live events to viewers around the world.
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a specialized loudspeaker designed for audio production and professional sound monitoring in recording studios, broadcast facilities, and home studios

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a small, portable device that connects to a television or display to enable streaming of online content

Ex: I do n’t have a smart TV , but with streaming stick, I can stream shows and movies just fine .
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a device used in video production and broadcasting to manage and route video signals between different sources and destinations

Ex: With the video router, we were able to broadcast the same video to multiple locations at once.
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a device used in audio production and sound reinforcement to manage and route audio signals between different sources and destinations

Ex: They used audio router to switch between different sound sources during the event .
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a device that enables the streaming of digital media, such as movies, TV shows, and music, from online platforms directly to a television or other display

Ex: She plugged streaming device into the TV to watch her favorite shows .
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an Internet-connected electronic device that integrates with other devices or systems, offering enhanced functionality and convenience through features like remote control, automation, and data exchange

Ex: With a smart device, you can adjust the thermostat in your home from anywhere.
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camera
[noun]

a device or piece of equipment for taking photographs, making movies or television programs

Ex: The digital camera allows instant preview of the photos.
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projector
[noun]

a device used for making images or videos appear on a screen, wall, or other flat surfaces

Ex: The art installation projectors to project images onto the walls of the gallery , creating an immersive visual experience for visitors .
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display
[noun]

an electronic device that visually presents data

Ex: The airport installed digital displays to show flight schedules and gate information.
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an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs

Ex: She turned television on to catch the news .
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an electronic amplification system used to broadcast sound to a large audience in public spaces

Ex: public address system in the mall helped guide customers to the new store opening .
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