[opendtv] Re: 20050215 Twang's Tuesday Tribune (Mark's Monday

  • From: Olivier Houot <olho_avatar_i@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 21:09:33 +0100

Some french official sites mention a price of 50 euros for the basic 
DVB-T decoder. Right now, the cheapest one i've heard of is 79 euros.
But then again, things are not supposed to start officially before the 
end of March.

> Manfredi, Albert E wrote:
> 
> 
>>>>>    - Russian DTT - Itar-Tass offers an expanded
>>>>>article that notes that decoders currently cost a
>>>>>minimum of 10,000 rubles (US$356):
>>>>>    
>>>>>
>>
>>>
>>>A perfect opportunity for suggesting they switch to
>>>ATSC, to make use of the much cheaper $50 5th gen
>>>STBs from LG. Imagine the savings with ATSC!!
>>>  
>>>
> 
> That is an LG "promise" for 2007. I would not bet on it myself. But if 
> they can do it for $50 then (also needs a multimillion order and is 
> probably the most minimal receiver just for analog sets) DVB-T can do it 
> now. With a multimillion unit order and no sales or distribution expense 
> I think this would be very profitable now with DVB-T.  Who knows what 
> they are talking about in Russia with that $356 number.
> 
> Bob Miller
> 
> 
>>> 


 
 
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