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<p>Add rear panel photo of JVC AV-2556 showing twin-lead terminals alongside F-type connector (via update-page on MediaWiki MCP Server)</p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 01:49, 6 February 2026</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l2">Line 2:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 2:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Overview ==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Overview ==</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[File:JVC AV-2556 photo 6.jpg|thumb|300px|Rear panel of a [[JVC AV-2556]] showing 300Ω twin-lead screw terminals (left, labeled "UHF") alongside a 75Ω [[RF (F-type)]] coaxial jack (center, labeled "VHF").]]</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Twin-lead is a balanced transmission line consisting of two parallel conductors separated by a flat plastic insulator, with a characteristic impedance of 300Ω. The cable connects to the television through a pair of spade-lug screw terminals on the rear panel, typically labeled with the band (UHF or VHF) and impedance.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Twin-lead is a balanced transmission line consisting of two parallel conductors separated by a flat plastic insulator, with a characteristic impedance of 300Ω. The cable connects to the television through a pair of spade-lug screw terminals on the rear panel, typically labeled with the band (UHF or VHF) and impedance.</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p>Create connector type for 300Ω twin-lead RF screw terminals, common on UHF inputs of vintage TVs (via create-page on MediaWiki MCP Server)</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>&#039;&#039;&#039;RF (300Ω twin-lead)&#039;&#039;&#039; is a balanced antenna connection using flat twin-lead ribbon cable, terminated at the television via a pair of screw terminals. It was the original standard for connecting VHF and UHF antennas to television receivers in North America and remained common through the 1990s.<br /> <br /> == Overview ==<br /> <br /> Twin-lead is a balanced transmission line consisting of two parallel conductors separated by a flat plastic insulator, with a characteristic impedance of 300Ω. The cable connects to the television through a pair of spade-lug screw terminals on the rear panel, typically labeled with the band (UHF or VHF) and impedance.<br /> <br /> On many sets from the 1970s through early 1990s, the UHF input used 300Ω twin-lead terminals while the VHF input used a 75Ω [[RF (F-type)]] coaxial connector. A 75Ω-to-300Ω balun adapter can be used to bridge between the two cable types.<br /> <br /> == Characteristics ==<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> ! Parameter !! Value<br /> |-<br /> | Impedance || 300Ω (balanced)<br /> |-<br /> | Cable type || Flat twin-lead ribbon<br /> |-<br /> | Termination || Spade lugs or bare wire under screw terminals<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == See Also ==<br /> <br /> * [[RF (F-type)]] — 75Ω coaxial F-type connector<br /> * [[RF (Belling-Lee)]] — 75Ω push-on RF connector common in Europe<br /> <br /> [[Category:Connector types]]</div>

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