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More commonly called “luminence signal-to-noise ratio.”
This is a measure of how pure the video signal is (the monochrome or black-and-white portion of the picture).
Tape with good luminence signal-to-noise ratios has a sharper, clearer image.
This property has even greater importance on multiple generation copies.
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