[opendtv] Re: Europe now debates i vs p

  • From: cbenham@xxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2004 18:17:35 +0000

Where would you find a 240 Volt DC power system capable of 
supplying 1000 AMPS or so...?


> cbenham@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> > When ABC news had a London Bureau in the 1980s I never understood
> > why they took NTSC cameras over there and sent back NTSC pictures with the 
> > 50 
> Hz lighting flickering badly.
> > 
> > Why didn't they use PAL cameras and do a standards conversion at the uplink 
> > or 
> the downlink in the US? 
> > 
> > There were standards convertors available then that would have done a 
> > credible 
> job, and there would have been NO flicker from the lighting.
> 
> 
> Why didn't they just use DC lights if it was such a problem?
> 
> Doug McDonald
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