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World TV System and Voltage Guide

PAL stands for Phase Alternation Lines (625 lines) and offers more picture detail and wider luminance (color signal) bandwidth. PAL has been adopted by almost all 50 Hz countries in the world.

NTSC stands for National Television Standard Committee which established the American TV broadcast TV standard as a 525 line broadcast. The NTSC system has higher frame rate (60 Hz) which reduces visible flicker and picture noise.

SECAM stands for SEquential Couleur Avec Memoire and is used in France and many eastern European countries. The Secam system also has 625 lines and offers good picture detail and stable hues.



List of countries using the SECAM TV Standard

Country TV Standard Voltage Hertz Plug
Benin Secam-K - - -
Bhutan - - - -
Bulgaria Secam-D/K 220 50 -
Burkina Faso Secam-K 220 50 B
Burundi Secam-K 220 50 B
Central African Republic Secam-K 220 50 B
Chad Secam-K 220 50 B
Comoros - - - -
Congo Secam-K 220 50 -
Cyprus Secam-B/G 240 50 B/D
Djibouti Dem Republic Secam-K - - -
Egypt Secam-B 110/220 50 B/D
France Secam-L 220 50 B
Gabon Secam-K - - -
Greece Secam-B 220 50 B
Guadalupe Secam - - -
Guiana(French) Secam-K - - -
Guiea - 220 50 B
Guyana Secam-K 110/220 - A/B/D
Hungary Secam-D/K 220 50 B
Iran Secam-B 220 50 B
Iraq Secam-B 220 50 B/C
Ivory Coast Secam-K 220 50 B
Kiribati - - - -
Lebanon Secam-B 110/190 50 B
Libya Secam-B 127/230 50 B
Luxembourg Secam-L 110/220 50 B
Luxembourg Secam-L/B/G 110/220 50 B
Madagascar Secam-K - - -
Mali Secam-K - - -
Martinque Secam 110/220 - B
Mauritus Secam-B      
Monoca Secam-L 220 50 B
Mongolia Secam-D 220 50 -
Morocco Secam-B 110/220 50 B
New Caledonia Secam-K 220 50 -
Niger Secam-K 220 50 B
Reunion Secam-K - - -
Romania Secam-D/K 220 50 B
Russia Secam-D/K 220 50 A
Rwanda Secam-K - - -
Saudi Arabia Secam-B/G 110/220 60 B
Senegal Secam-K 110 - B
Syrian Arab Republic Secam-B 115/200 50 A
Tahiti Islands Secam-D/K 110 - A
Togo Secam-K - - -
Tunisia Secam-B 110/220 - B
Tuvlu - - - -
Ussr-Former Secam-D/K 127/220 50 B
Western Sahara Secam - - -
Zaire Secam-K 220 - B


 
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