[TechAssist] Re: HDTV. Where O' Where are you tonight..why did you leave me here all alone.....
- From: "al m" <ampm@xxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 09:11:19 -0500
I was taught that digital was on or off. No in between. So if the signal is
weaker than the off voltage it will be off, and if it is stronger than the
on voltage no matter how strong it will be on.
Al Marquardt
ampm@xxxxxxx
Al Marquardt Electronic Repair
206 W Main
Girardville Pa. 17935
----- Original Message -----
From: "Damon" <damon101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 8:50 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: HDTV. Where O' Where are you tonight..why did you
leave me here all alone.....
> Well, wait a minute....1 megawatt of Analog Signal should have the same
> coverage as say.....1 megawatt of Digital Power. I would also think that
> coverage would be better, since 30-35 miles away an Analog signal displays
> snow, but a Digital signal will be clear, as long as the TV can process
the
> Digital signal....
>
> Am I wrong???
>
> Damon Brunger
> Telrad Electronic Services
> Ft Wayne, IN 46815
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "J Silverman" <greentron@xxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 2:50 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: HDTV. Where O' Where are you tonight..why did
you
> leave me here all alone.....
>
>
> | Digital needs a lot of power because you cant get a poor digital
picture.
> | You either get a good picture or you get a blank screen and no sound.
> | Jerry Silverman
> | Greentron Inc
> | 4 Newland Ave
> | Greenville SC 29609
> | 864 232 3889
> | Fax 271 2080
> | mailto:greentron@xxxxxxx
> | ----- Original Message -----
> | From: "Damon" <damon101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> | To: "TechAssist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> | Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 4:40 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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