Philips PM5540

'PM5540' Philips Pattern (4:3)

The Philips PM5540 is a test pattern generator that could be considered a black & white predecessor of the widely used Philips PM5544 test pattern. It has been used in Australia, Abu Dhabi, Denmark,^[1] Israel, Qatar and the Netherlands.^[2][3] A heavily modified version of the PM5540 test card was used by Sjónvarpið of Iceland from 1966 until 1982.

References

1. ↑ http://www.pembers.freeserve.co.uk/Test-Cards/Non-UK.html#Denmark. Retrieved 2011-07-05.
2. ↑ http://www.pembers.freeserve.co.uk/Test-Cards/Non-UK.html#Netherlands. Retrieved 2011-07-05.
3. ↑ http://radio-tv-nederland.nl/historie/analogetv/gegeschiedenis.html. Retrieved 2015-03-13.