[opendtv] Re: Demand for free DTV rising in Australia

That would be me.  I have two antennae, and I have never switched between
them, except when testing.

John Willkie

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Enviado el: Tuesday, June 19, 2007 4:56 PM
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Asunto: [opendtv] Re: Demand for free DTV rising in Australia

But I was looking for anybody that was not switching between at least 2 
antennas.

- Tom

Manfredi, Albert E wrote:
> Tom Barry wrote:
> 
> 
>>Just curious. Does anyone on this digital TV list know of
>>anyone with an ATSC VCR or PVR hooked up to only an OTA
>>antenna that can automatically and reliable timer record
>>from multiple OTA ATSC channels (not necessarily
>>simultaneously) with no other switching or antenna fiddling?
> 
> 
> Of course. That's how I watch TV almost exclusively. Accurian connected
> via s-video to Philips DVD recorder, timer set in the Accurian and in
> the Philips.
> 
> I can switch to two antennas. One for most channels in Wash, Balt, and
> Annapolis. Another for a few of the Wash channels. I switch to whatever
> antenna the recording session will need, and that's almost always the
> same one.
> 
> And don't forget that "antenna fiddling" is something that goes away
> when the receiver can tolerate echo. That's why the new ATSC receivers
> require so much less of it. Antenna fiddling is done to attenuate echo,
> just like one had to do in the analog TV days.
> 
> Bert
>  
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