[TechAssist] Re: CTC140 RVM2630..missing cable channels? Snow after 64.

  • From: "Jerry" <geiting@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2002 23:01:52 -0400

Bill is correct. The ctc140 has a 300 ohm UHF input, and in cable mode, the
upper channels use the UHF section of the tuner.

Jerry Eiting   geiting@xxxxxxxxxx
Christians Electronic Service
Piqua, Ohio


----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Boyd" <billstvs@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 10:46 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: CTC140 RVM2630..missing cable channels? Snow after
64.


|
| Jeff,
|
| I don't know if this applies to your set but some tuners that have a
| seperate UHF input require a U/V band splitter to receive the
| upper cable channels.
|
| HTH
| Bill
| Bill's TV Service
| Sulphur Springs, TX
|
|
| >From: "Tech Repair CD support" <support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| >To: "Techsonline" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| >Subject: [TechAssist] CTC140 RVM2630..missing cable channels? Snow after
64.
| >Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2002 17:53:18 -0400
| >
| >
| >Customer is an ol' TV repair guy, out of the business since the 70's.
| >I sold him this set and cable channels stop at 64. Trying to get channel
| 71 and he
| >was insistent that there was a fine tuning for each channel....I tried to
| explain
| >that has been changed for some time.
| >Anyway, manual says this set should get up to 91 cable channels in US, 64
in
| >Canada.
| >The fact that the TV OSD will go up to 90, leads me to believe set should
be
| >receiving these channels above 64.
| >Do I have an electrical problem, or was this set made for Canada?
| >We are both curious about this problem.
| >
| >Jeff
| >
| >FAX 717-564-4952
| >Jeff Dougherty
| >Intrepid Video & Electronics      Be careful of your thoughts.
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|


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