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There are several different resolutions available currently. Here are the most common line counts:

North American SD signals use 480 lines

European SD signals use 576 lines

HD signals come in two varieties, 1080 lines and 720 lines. Both are full HD signals and any HD television will display either of them without any user adjustment.

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