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mask pitch
Last modified: Tuesday, May 19, 1998
In color monitors, the distance between holes in the shadow mask. The mask pitch is essentially the same as the dot pitch, but it's measured on the mask rather than on the screen. The mask pitch is generally about.30 millimeters (mm). The tighter the mask pitch, the sharper the image.