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WORLD TELEVISION GUIDEThe table below shows the
type of television broadcast standard
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| COUNTRY | SIGNAL TYPE |
|---|---|
| AFGHANISTAN | PAL B, SECAM B |
ALBANIA |
PAL B/G |
ALGERIA |
PAL B/G |
| ANGOLA | PAL I |
| ANTARCTICA | NTSC M |
ANTIGUA & BARBUDA |
NTSC M |
ARGENTINA |
PAL N |
| ARMENIA | SECAM D/K |
ARUBA |
NTSC M |
AUSTRALIA |
PAL B/G |
AUSTRIA |
PAL B/G |
| AZERBAIJAN | SECAM D/K |
| AZORES | PAL B |
BAHAMAS |
NTSC M |
BAHRAIN |
PAL B/G |
BANGLADESH |
PAL B |
BARBADOS |
NTSC M |
| BELARUS | SECAM D/K |
BELGIUM |
PAL B/H |
| BELGIUM (ARMED FORCES NETWORK) | NTSC M |
BELIZE |
NTSC M |
| BENIN | SECAM K |
BERMUDA |
NTSC M |
BOLIVIA |
NTSC M |
BOSNIA/HERZEGOVINA |
PAL B/H |
| BOTSWANA | SECAM K, PAL I |
BRAZIL |
PAL M |
| BRITISH
INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY (AF DIEGO GARCIA TV - AFRTS) |
NTSC M |
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM |
PAL B |
BULGARIA |
PAL |
| BURKINA FASO | SECAM K |
| BURUNDI | SECAM K |
CAMBODIA |
PAL B/G, NTSC M |
| CAMEROON | PAL B/G |
CANADA |
NTSC M |
CANARY ISLANDS |
PAL B/G |
| CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC | SECAM K |
| CHAD | SECAM D |
CHILE |
NTSC M |
CHINA (PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC) |
PAL D |
COLOMBIA |
NTSC M |
| CONGO (PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC) | SECAM K |
CONGO, DEM. REP. (ZAIRE) |
SECAM K |
| COOK ISLANDS | PAL B |
COSTA RICA |
NTSC M |
| COTE D'IVOIRE (IVORY COAST) | SECAM K/D |
CROATIA |
PAL B/H |
CUBA |
NTSC M |
CYPRUS |
PAL B/G |
CZECH REPUBLIC |
PAL B/G (cable), PAL D/K (broadcast) |
DENMARK |
PAL B/G |
| DIEGO GARCIA | NTSC M |
| DJIBOUTI | SECAM K |
DOMINICA |
NTSC M |
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC |
NTSC M |
|
EAST TIMOR |
PAL B |
| EASTER ISLAND | PAL B |
ECUADOR |
NTSC M |
EGYPT |
PAL B/G, SECAM B/G |
EL SALVADOR |
NTSC M |
| EQUITORIAL GUINEA | SECAM B |
| ESTONIA | PAL B/G |
| ETHIOPIA | PAL B |
| FALKLAND ISLANDS (LAS MALVINAS) | PAL I |
| FIJI | NTSC M |
FINLAND |
PAL B/G |
FRANCE |
SECAM L |
| FRANCE (FRENCH FORCES TV) | SECAM G |
| GABON | SECAM K |
| GALAPAGOS ISLANDS | NTSC M |
| GAMBIA | PAL B |
| GEORGIA | SECAM D/K |
GERMANY |
PAL B/G |
| GERMANY (ARMED FORCES TV GERMANY) | NTSC M |
GHANA |
PAL B/G |
GIBRALTAR |
PAL B/G |
GREECE |
PAL B/G |
GREENLAND |
PAL B |
GRENADA |
NTSC M |
GUAM |
NTSC M |
| GUADELOUPE | SECAM K |
GUATEMALA |
NTSC M |
| GUIANA (FRENCH) | SECAM K |
| GUINEA | PAL K |
| GUYANA | NTSC M |
HAITI |
SECAM |
HONDURAS |
NTSC M |
HONG KONG |
PAL I |
HUNGARY |
PAL K/K |
ICELAND |
PAL B/G |
INDIA |
PAL B |
INDONESIA |
PAL B |
IRAN |
SECAM B/G |
IRAQ |
PAL |
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF |
PAL I |
ISLE OF MAN |
PAL |
ISRAEL |
PAL B/G |
ITALY |
PAL B/G |
JAMAICA |
NTSC M |
JAPAN |
NTSC M |
| JOHNSTONE ISLAND | NTSC M |
JORDAN |
PAL B/G |
| KAZAKHSTAN | SECAM D/K |
KENYA |
PAL B/G |
KOREA (NORTH) |
SECAM D, PAL D/K |
KOREA (SOUTH) |
NTSC M |
KUWAIT |
PAL B/G |
| KYRGYZ REPUBLIC | SECAM D/K |
| LAOS | PAL B |
| LATVIA | PAL B/G, SECAM D/K |
LEBANON |
PAL B/G |
| LESOTHO | PAL K |
LIBERIA |
PAL B/H |
LIBYA |
PAL B/G |
|
LIECHTENSTEIN |
PAL B/G |
| LITHUANIA | PAL B/G, SECAM D/K |
LUXEMBOURG |
PAL B/G, SECAM L |
| MACAU | PAL I |
| MACEDONIA | PAL B/H |
| MADAGASCAR | SECAM K |
| MADEIRA | PAL B |
MALAYSIA |
PAL B |
| MALDIVES | PAL B |
| MALI | SECAM K |
MALTA |
PAL B |
| MARSHALL ISLANDS | NTSC M |
MARTINIQUE |
SECAM K |
| MAURITANIA | SECAM B |
MAURITIUS |
SECAM B |
| MAYOTTE | SECAM K |
MEXICO |
NTSC M |
MICRONESIA |
NTSC M |
| MIDWAY ISLAND | NTSC M |
| MOLDOVA (MOLDAVIA) | SECAM D/K |
MONACO |
SECAM L, PAL G |
| MONGOLIA | SECAM D |
| MONTSERRAT | NTSC M |
MOROCCO |
SECAM B |
| MOZAMBIQUE | PAL B |
MYANMAR (BURMA) |
NTSC M |
| NAMIBIA | PAL I |
| NEPAL | B |
NETHERLANDS |
PAL B/G |
| NETHERLANDS (ARMED FORCES NETWORK) | NTSC M |
| NETHERLANDS ANTILLES | NTSC M |
| NEW CALEDONIA | SECAM K |
NEW ZEALAND |
PAL B/G |
NICARAGUA |
NTSC M |
| NIGER | SECAM K |
NIGERIA |
PAL B/G |
| NORFOLK ISLAND | PAL B |
| NORTH MARIANA ISLANDS | NTSC M |
NORWAY |
PAL B/G |
OMAN |
PAL B/G |
PAKISTAN |
PAL B |
| PALAU | NTSC M |
PANAMA |
NTSC M |
| PAPUA NEW GUINEA | PAL B/G |
| PARAGUAY | PAL N |
PERU |
NTSC M |
PHILIPPINES |
NTSC M |
POLAND |
PAL B/G |
| POLYNESIA (FRENCH) | SECAM K |
PORTUGAL |
PAL B/G |
PUERTO RICO |
NTSC M |
QATAR |
PAL B |
| REUNION | SECAM K |
ROMANIA |
PAL D/G |
RUSSIA |
SECAM D/K |
ST. KITTS & NEVIS |
NTSC M |
ST. LUCIA |
NTSC M |
| ST. PIERRE ET MIQUELON | SECAM K |
ST. VINCENT |
NTSC M |
| SAO TOMÉ E PRINCIPE | PAL B/G |
SAMOA, AMERICAN |
NTSC |
SAUDI ARABIA |
SECAM B/G, PAL B |
| SAMOA | NTSC M |
SENEGAL |
SECAM K |
| SEYCHELLES | PAL B/G |
SIERRA LEONE |
PAL B/G |
SINGAPORE |
PAL B/G |
| SLOVAKIA | PAL B/G |
| SLOVENIA | PAL B/H |
| SOMALIA | PAL B/G |
SOUTH AFRICA |
PAL I |
SPAIN |
PAL B/G |
| SRI LANKA | PAL |
SUDAN |
PAL B |
SURINAME |
NTSC M |
| SWAZILAND | PAL B/G |
SWEDEN |
PAL B/G |
SWITZERLAND |
PAL B/G |
| SYRIA | SECAM B, PAL G |
TAHITI |
SECAM |
TAIWAN |
NTSC |
| TAJIKISTAN | SECAM D/K |
TANZANIA |
PAL B |
THAILAND |
PAL B/M |
TOGO |
SECAM K |
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO |
NTSC M |
TUNISIA |
SECAM B/G |
TURKEY |
PAL B |
| TURKMENISTAN | SECAM D/K |
| TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS | NTSC M |
UGANDA |
PAL B/G |
UKRAINE |
SECAM D/K |
| URUGUAY | PAL N |
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES |
PAL B/G |
UNITED STATES |
NTSC M |
UNITED KINGDOM |
PAL I |
| UZBEKISTAN | SECAM D/K |
VENEZUELA |
NTSC M |
VIETNAM |
NTSC M,SECAM D |
VIRGIN ISLANDS (US & BRITISH) |
NTSC M |
| WALLIS & FUTUNA | SECAM K |
YEMEN |
PAL B/NTSC M |
| YUGOSLAVIA | PAL B/G |
ZAMBIA |
PAL B/G |
ZIMBABWE |
PAL B/G |
If you would like more
information on international video and television standards,
I would highly recommend the excellent site at http://www.ee.surrey.ac.uk/Contrib/WorldTV/,
as
well as another one at http://www.tenlab.com/worldtv.htm
Special thanks: Robert A
Katz, USA; Iain Rezmer-Cooper, UK; Andrew Willett, Australia;
Ed Gomez, USA; Klaus-Peter Effenberger,
Singapore.
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