Multiplexed Analogue Components (MAC)

Multiplexed Analogue Components
Frequencies	54 MHz,18000 MHz
Frequency Range	54 MHz - 18000 MHz
Mode	RAW
Modulation	QAM,VSB,FM,AM,2PSK,4PSK
ACF	—
Emission Designator	—
Bandwidth	7.8 MHz,10.5 MHz,11.4 MHz,22 MHz
Location	Worldwide
Short Description	Multiplexed Analogue Components (MAC/packet) family was a analogue television broadcasting standard. Replaced by digital broadcast.
I/Q Raw Recording	—
Audio Sample	—

Multiplexed Analogue Components (MAC/packet) family was a analogue television broadcasting standard. Replaced by digital broadcast.

Characteristics[edit]

Luma:

Chroma:

Audio: NICAM digital audio, up to 8 sound channels with 15 khz bandwith

A-MAC,

B-MAC,

C-MAC,

D-MAC,

D2-MAC,

E-MAC,

HD-MAC,

S-MAC,

T-MAC,

MAC broadcast systems (from Wikipedia)
	A-MAC	B-MAC	B-MAC-60	C-MAC	D-MAC	D2-MAC	E-MAC	HD-MAC	HD-MAC-60	S-MAC	S-MAC-60	T-MAC
Fields/Frames	50	50	60	50	50	50	50	50/100	60/120	50	60	50
Lines	625	625	525	625	625	625	625	1250	1050	625	525	625
Active lines	576	576	480	576	576	576	576	1152	960	576	480	576
AMAmplitude Modulation Channel bandwidth	7 MHzMegaHertz (MHz) 10^6 Hz	8 MHzMegaHertz (MHz) 10^6 Hz	6 MHzMegaHertz (MHz) 10^6 Hz	-	10.5 MHzMegaHertz (MHz) 10^6 Hz	7.8 MHzMegaHertz (MHz) 10^6 Hz	-	11.4 MHzMegaHertz (MHz) 10^6 Hz	11.4 MHzMegaHertz (MHz) 10^6 Hz	11 MHzMegaHertz (MHz) 10^6 Hz	11 MHzMegaHertz (MHz) 10^6 Hz	11 MHzMegaHertz (MHz) 10^6 Hz
FMFrequency Modulation Channel bandwidth	22 MHzMegaHertz (MHz) 10^6 Hz	22 MHzMegaHertz (MHz) 10^6 Hz	22 MHzMegaHertz (MHz) 10^6 Hz	27 MHzMegaHertz (MHz) 10^6 Hz	27 MHzMegaHertz (MHz) 10^6 Hz	26 MHzMegaHertz (MHz) 10^6 Hz	27 MHzMegaHertz (MHz) 10^6 Hz	36 MHzMegaHertz (MHz) 10^6 Hz	36 MHzMegaHertz (MHz) 10^6 Hz	-	-	-
Data/Sound bitrate	20.25 Mbit/s	20.25 Mbit/s	20.25 Mbit/s	20.25 Mbit/s	20.25 Mbit/s	10.125 Mbit/s	20.25 Mbit/s	20.25 Mbit/s	20.25 Mbit/s	-	-	-