====== Advanced Television Systems Committee ======
ATSC : The Advanced Television Systems Committee, Inc. (ATSC), is an international, non-profit organization developing voluntary standards for digital television. The ATSC member organizations represent the broadcast, broadcast equipment, motion picture, consumer electronics, computer, cable, satellite, and semiconductor industries (http://atsc.org/about).
  * See also [[http://www.hdtvprimer.com/issues/what_is_atsc.html|What is ATSC]] in hdtvprimer.com


^ ATSC specs: A total of 18 different formats  ^^^^^^^^^
|  spec  | Horizontal pixels  | Vertical pixels  | Aspect ratio  | Monitor interface  | Format name  | Frames per sec  | Fields per sec  | Transmitted interlaced  |
|  ATSC  | 1920  | 1080  | 16:09  | 1080i  | 1080 60i  | 30  | 60  | yes  |
| ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | :::  | 1080 30p  | 30  | 30  | no  |
| ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | :::  | 1080 24p  | 24  | 24  | no  |
| ::: | 1280  | 720  | 16:09  | 720p  | 720 60p  | 60  | 60  | no  |
| ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | 720 30p  | 30  | 30  | no  |
| ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | 720 24p  | 24  | 24  | no  |
| ::: | 704  | 480  | 16:09  | 480p  | 480 60p  | 60  | 60  | no  |
| ::: | ::: | :::  | ::: | 480i  | 480 60i  | 30  | 60  | yes  |
| ::: | ::: | :::  | ::: | ::: | 480 30p  | 30  | 30  | no  |
| ::: | ::: | :::  | ::: | ::: | 480 24p  | 24  | 24  | no  |
| ::: | 704  | 480  | 04:03 | 480p  | 480 60p  | 60  | 60  | no  |
| ::: | ::: | :::  | ::: | 480i  | 480 60i  | 30  | 60  | yes  |
| ::: | ::: | :::  | ::: | ::: | 480 30p  | 30  | 30  | no  |
| ::: | ::: | :::  | ::: | ::: | 480 24p  | 24  | 24  | no  |
| ::: | 640  | 480  | 04:03  | 480p  | 480 60p  | 60  | 60  | no  |
| ::: | ::: | :::  | ::: | 480i  | 480 60i  | 30  | 60  | yes  |
| ::: | ::: | :::  | ::: | ::: | 480 30p  | 30  | 30  | no  |
| ::: | :::  |:::   | ::: | ::: | 480 24p  | 24  | 24  | no  |
|  NTSC  | 640  | 483  | 4:03  | Note 1 | NTSC  | 30  | 60  | yes  |
^ Note 1. Some people refer to NTSC as 480i  ^^^^^^^^^

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