IEC 61599 : 1.0

Table of Contents

      Foreword
1 General
      1.1 Scope
      1.2 Normative references
      1.3 Terms and definitions
      1.4 Abbreviations
2 Information required from manufacturers of
      videodisk players
      2.1 Identification
      2.2 Standard conditions for measurements
      2.3 Performance claims
      2.4 Additional considerations
3 Power consumption
4 Video characteristics
      4.1 General
      4.2 Video output level
      4.3 Luminance amplitude/frequency response
      4.4 Luminance non-linear distortion
      4.5 Luminance waveform distortion
             (linear distortion)
      4.6 Luminance signal-to-noise ratio
      4.7 Chrominance amplitude/frequency response
             (applicable for VHD systems only)
      4.8 Chrominance signal-to-noise ratio
      4.9 Differential gain (DG)
      4.10 Differential phase (DP)
      4.11 Cross-talk from adjacent tracks
      4.12 Drop-out
5 Time base error
6 Audio characteristics
7 Control characteristics
      7.1 Test conditions - General
      7.2 Radio servo error
      7.3 Focus servo error (applicable for LV
             systems only)
      7.4 Access time
Annex A (informative) Examples of available test disks
Annex B (informative) Contents of REF-V3 test disk
                      (12 inch CAV)
Figure 1 - Video test signal: nominal values,
           horizontal line
Figure 2 - Test signal for luminance non-linear
           distortion (10 steps)
Figure 3 - Test signal for luminance signal-to-noise
           ratio
Figure 4 - Test signal for chrominance signal-to-
           noise ratio
Figure 5 - Cross-talk pattern for LV systems
Figure 6 - Measurement of drop-out compensation level
           and switching noise
Figure 7 - Measurement of frequency characteristics and
           time behaviour of drop-out compensation

Abstract

Applicable to reproducing equipment for videodisks for home use that conforms to the specifications of IEC 60844, IEC 60845, IEC 60856 and IEC 60857. Addresses listing and defining the characteristics affecting the performance of videodisk players, establishing methods and conditions of measurement of those characteristics and standardizing the presentation of the results.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	International Electrotechnical Committee
Pages
ISBN
Committee	TC 100