Country List for TV Standards

PAL Countries (PAL = Phase Alternating Lines)



Abu Dhabi, Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Ascension Island, Australia, Austria, Azores,

Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bosnia Herzegovina, Botswana, Britain, Brunei,

Cameroon, Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, China (Peoples Republic), Christmas Island, Cook Island, Croatia, Cyprus,

Denmark, Dubai,

Easter Island, England, Eritrea, Ethiopia,

Falkland Islands, Faroe Islands, Finland, France

Gambia, Gaza & West Bank, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Great Britain, Greenland, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau,

Holland, Hong Kong,

Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy,

Jordan,

Kenya, Kuwait,

Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg,

Macao, Macedonia, Madeira, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Montenegro, Mozambique,

Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norfolk Island, Norway,

Oman,

Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal,

Qatar,

Sardinia, Scotland, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria,

Tanzania, Thailand, Tonga, Tristian Da Cunah, Turkey,

Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom,

Vanuatu, Vatican,

Yemen, Yugoslavia,

Zambia, Zanzibar and Zimbabwe.


NTSC Countries (NTSC = National Television Standard Committee)



Alaska, American Samoa, Antigua, Antilles (Dutch), Aruba,

Bahamas, Barbados, Barbuda, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, British Virgin Islands, Burma,

Canada, Chile, Columbia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curacao,

Diego Garcia, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador,

Fiji,

Grenada, Guam, Guatemala, Guyana,

Haiti, Hawaii, Honduras,

Jamaica, Japan, Johnston Islands,

Korea South,

Leeward Islands,

Mariana Islands, Marshall Islands, Mexico, Micronesia, Midway Islands, Montserrat, Myanmar,

Nicaragua,

Okinawa,

Palau, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico,

Samoa, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent, Surinam,

Taiwan, Trinidad and Tobago,

United States of America,

Venezuela, Vietnam and Virgin Islands.



SECAM Countries



Afghanistan Andorra Azerbaijan

Belarus, Benin, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi

Cambodia (Kampuchea), Central African Republic, Chad, Congo (Peoples Republic), Corsica, Czech Republic

Djibouti

Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Estonia

France

Gabon, Georgia, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guyana (French)

Hungary,

Iran, Iraq, Ivory Coast

Kampuchea, Kazakhastan, Korea North, Kyrgyzstan

Latvia, Libya, Lithuania, Luxembourg

Madagascar, Mali, Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco

New Caledonia, Niger

Polynesia

Reunion, Romania, Rwanda

Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Slovakia Republic,, St Pierre, Syria

Tahiti, Tajikistan, Togo, Tunisia, Turkmenistan

Ukraine, Uzbekistan

Vietnam,

Wallis Island and

Zaire


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