SECAM system

broadcasting

Also known as: système électronique couleur avec mémoire

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In television: Colour television
…de France developed SECAM (système électronique couleur avec mémoire). Both were basically the NTSC system, with some subtle modifications. By 1970, therefore, North America and Japan were using NTSC; France, its former dependencies, and the countries of the Soviet Union were using SECAM; and Germany, the United Kingdom, and…
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In television: SECAM
In SECAM (système électronique couleur avec mémoire) the luminance information is transmitted in the usual manner, and the chrominance signal is interleaved with it. But the chrominance signal is modulated in only one way. The two types of information required to encompass the colour…
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