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PAL (Phase Alternate Line)

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PAL (Phase Alternate Line)

Phase alternate line is a television broadcasting system used in many parts of the world, including Europe and Asia. It's also known as "PAL." The PAL standard was developed in 1963 as an upgrade to NTSC, its predecessor. Compared to NTSC, PAL offers better color fidelity and improved picture quality overall.

What Small and Midsize Businesses Need to Know About PAL (Phase Alternate Line)

A small business can benefit from using PAL to improve its overall video quality and color fidelity. Utilizing PAL can help businesses better connect with their customers and clients, primarily if they use video content regularly.

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