[opendtv] Re: The "real" problem with OFDM in the U.S.
- From: Craig Birkmaier <craig@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 21:57:07 -0500
At 11:25 AM -0600 3/15/05, Doug McDonald wrote:
>But our third one, whose COL is Bloomington, is different.
>They have news at 9 pm, not 10 pm. This really is different
>and they really do get an audience, to wit, sometimes me.
>
>And this is entirely due to digital, ATSC, and 1 MW power.
>Without all three of those they would be out of reach. Their
>analog is hopelessly weak, even with a huge cut to channel
>antenna pointed right at it. But a million watts of digital
>results in a reliable signal, albeit a very low margin.
>With COFDM ... I would need a rotor. With ATSC, I don't.
>
Hmmmm. I wonder if the Bloomington station sends out DX cards...
Regards
Craig
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