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What is the difference between HDMI NORMAL SIGNAL LEVEL and EXPANDED SIGNAL LEVEL?

April 26, 2017difference Expanded HDMI level normal signal

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What is the difference between HDMI NORMAL SIGNAL LEVEL and EXPANDED SIGNAL LEVEL?

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NORMAL SIGNAL LEVEL is YCbCr 16-235 bit format, which is the format used for distribution of content (Cable, satellite, HDDVD,DVD,Blue Ray). EXPANDED SIGNAL LEVEL is RGB 0-255 bit format. This is for mastering content onto D5 tape or into a high end computer editing system from film or HD source capable of RGB 0-255.