MSTV/NAB would not accept the consumer standard production box I put forward. It performed excellent in all of our other related activities... Doug McDonald wrote: >John Shutt wrote: > > > >>If the performance isn't solely in the equalization chip, then how do those >>European standard STBs perform so well at such a low price point? Couldn't >>be the modulation scheme, could it? >> >> > >Uh, NO, since, as you recall, a COFDM box did abysmally badly >compared to an ATSC box in the MSTV tests, since the COFDM box >had a bad front end. > >The Euro STBs DON'T perform all that well RF-wise. > >You are getting to be just like Bob Miller and Dermot Nolan. > >Doug McDonald > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: > >- Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at >FreeLists.org > >- By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word >unsubscribe in the subject line. > > > -- Regards, Mark A. Aitken Director, Advanced Technology *********************************** Sinclair Broadcast Group 10706 Beaver Dam Road Hunt Valley, MD 21030 Business TEL: (410) 568-1535 Business MOBILE: (443) 677-4425 Business FAX: (410) 568-1580 E-mail: maitken@xxxxxxxxxx Text PAGE: page.maitken@xxxxxxxxxx www.newscentral.tv www.sbgi.net =================================== "America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves." ~ ~ ~ Abraham Lincoln ~ ~ ~ *********************************** CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This email message and any files transmitted with it contain confidential information intended only for the person(s) to whom this email message is addressed. If you have received this email message in error, please notify the sender immediately by telephone or email and destroy the original message without making a copy. Thank you. *********************************** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at FreeLists.org - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.