[TechAssist] Re: HDTV. Where O' Where are you tonight..why did you leave me here all alone.....

  • From: "Damon" <damon101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 08:27:02 -0500

Well personally....I like to see the hair on a Monkeys ass, rather than a
questionable "black spot" if I'm watching Animal Planet....;-)

Damon Brunger
Telrad Electronic Services
Ft Wayne, IN 46815

----- Original Message -----
From: "LeRoy Westlund" <llw@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 1:51 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: HDTV. Where O' Where are you tonight..why did you
leave me here all alone.....


| Actually, it is NOT worth it. IMHO.
| The picture available on the NTSC system was good enough for ANYBODY.
| I think the HDTV picture looks a little PHONY,.. to me !,...but, I don't
| shop at Wal-Mart either,....so who gives a dam what I think ?
| ;-)
|
| LLW
|
| LeRoy Westlund
| Westlund TV & Electronics
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| -----Original Message-----
| From: Damon <damon101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| To: TechAssist <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| Date: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 5:13 AM
| Subject: [TechAssist] HDTV. Where O' Where are you tonight..why did you
| leave me here all alone.....
|
|
| >Actually, 2006 is the last year that ALL stations are mandated to
transmit
| >DIGITAL.....I can only guess when they will turn off the NTSC
| >transmitters.....2008 to 2012 is the range I've heard. I've also heard
that
| >each station must tranmit between BOTH styles,  the same power they were
| >transmitting beforehand.....ie: If 33 was transmitting 1 megawatt of
power,
| >then between 33 and 36 they must maintain that output.....which means
they
| >can split it or 40/60 it or 20/80 it or.......
| >
| >But you know what the most fun part of these HOO HAA shenanigans has
been?
| >The FACT that all of our information has NOT come from the FCC or THE
| >MANUFACTURERs.....a little hearsay......a little theresay.
| >Is it worth it? Ohhhhhhh yeah! Whatta picture!
| >
| >Damon Brunger
| >Telrad Electronic Services
| >Ft Wayne, IN 46815
| >
| > Original Message -----
| >From: <greentron@xxxxxxx>
| >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| >Cc: "walter wood" <wwood_38478@xxxxxxxxx>; <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| >Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 10:56 PM
| >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: **** Notice!!!!!
| >
| >
| >| That date has been pushed to the future several times in the past and
| will
| >probably be pushed off well into the future. Dealers are not especially
| >interested in the public being well informed that all those tvs sitting
on
| >the shelf for sale wont work after a couple of years. Also the
politicians
| >that passed the laws mandating the cut-off of analog tv transmission are
| >also not eager for the public to be aware that they are taking away their
| >tv.
| >| J Silverman
| >|
| >|
| >| > Larry, I understand that 2006 has been mandated,
| >| > but HD was supposed to have been reality years ago.
| >| > As I understand it, NO non HD set will work (this
| >| > includes the HD monitors) once everything is being
| >| > broadcast in HD, EXCEPT that an HD converter box is
| >| > used.
| >| > All the box will do is extend the life of the NON
| >| > HD tv.
| >| > It will NOT put a HD picture on the screen.
| >| > Now, how many $300 boxes are people going to buy to
| >| > put on $100 wally world tvs?
| >| > Remember also that although HD is digital, being
| >| > digital does NOT make it HD.
| >| > Walter
| >| > --- larry <schntv@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
| >| > > true, but!
| >| > > digital tv may make these 3 year or older tv
| >| > > useless.
| >| > > i am under the impression they wont work after
| >| > > 2007.
| >| > > is this true?
| >| > > Larry
| >| > >
| >| > >
| >
| >
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