[opendtv] Re: Due Date for Responses to the ,DTV-to-NTSC Converter Box RFQ Extended to July 29

  • From: "Benham, Cliff" <Cliff_Benham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 13:32:51 -0400

I have heard through the years, that PAL- M is to Brazil as Secam is to =
France. Both were political establishments=20
set in place to protect the equipment manufacturers of their respective =
countries.=20
=20
In Brazil, I think I remember that any PAL-M equipment manufactured =
outside and then sold into Brazil is subject to huge tarrifs which must =
be paid by the exporting manufacturer.=20

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From: opendtv-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of John Willkie
Sent: Mon 7/25/2005 1:33 PM
To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [opendtv] Re: Due Date for Responses to the ,DTV-to-NTSC =
Converter Box RFQ Extended to July 29



thanks Mark and John.  To the extent I've ever needed to understand =
this, it
was in the context of playback via multiformat vcrs  They obviously had =
to
do some wiggling to get PAL-M into NTSC.

John Willkie.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Schubin" <tvmark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, July 25, 2005 10:04 AM
Subject: [opendtv] Re: Due Date for Responses to the ,DTV-to-NTSC =
Converter
Box RFQ Extended to July 29


> Not exactly.
>
> NTSC-M: 3.579545 MHz
> PAL-M: 3.5761149 MHz
> PAL-N: 3.58205625 MHz
>
> FYI, the NTSC-N that used to be broadcast in Barbados was 3.585937.
>
> Also FYI, the 1964 SECAM western-hemisphere proposals were as follows:
> M - unmodulated red: 3.493007, unmodulated blue: 3.382867
> N - unmodulated red: 3.5, unmodulated blue: 3.390625
>
> TTFN,
> Mark
>
>
> John Willkie wrote:
>
> >I stand corrected.  Does PAL M use the same color subcarrier =
frequency as
> >NTSC?
> >
> >John Willkie
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Mark Schubin" <tvmark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Monday, July 25, 2005 9:44 AM
> >Subject: [opendtv] Re: Due Date for Responses to the ,DTV-to-NTSC
Converter
> >Box RFQ Extended to July 29
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>>Do you think that Brazillian broadcasters will not defend
> >>>the NTSC-M franchise?
> >>>
> >>>Note the NTSC-M: Brazil has a history of going it's own way.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>NTSC-M is what is broadcast in the U.S.  In Brazil, PAL-M is =
broadcast.
> >>
> >>TTFN,
> >>Mark
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>>
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