[opendtv] Re: DTT on VHF
- From: "John Willkie" <JohnWillkie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 09:49:24 -0700
in the beginning ? In the beginning, there were three VHF channels, but
they eliminated channel 1 before adding above channel three.
John Willkie
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Hollandsworth" <holl_ands@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2005 11:24 PM
Subject: [opendtv] Re: DTT on VHF
> In the "Beginning" there were only 12 VHF channel assignments from which
to chose.
> So, over time, they were fruitful and multiplied.....uhhh, were assigned
to broadcasters.
> Given the extended range of VHF vs UHF, they also covered a wider area,
requiring a
> larger distance between stations.
>
> New DTV channel assignments were predominantly UHF because very few VHF
channel
> assignments were even available.
>
> <holl_ands>
> ================================================================
> John Willkie <JohnWillkie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This is NOT true. As a practical matter -- due to new rules -- there will
> be no full service DTV on channel 6. A few tv broadcasters are going to a
> UHF channel, but not a whole heck of a lot.
>
> The UHF-only thing was an early fetish that didn't last long.
>
> John Willkie
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> Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 11:37 AM
> Subject: [opendtv] DTT on VHF
>
>
> >
> > I noticed that there are 131 DTT transmissions on VHF across the
country.
> > I was under the impression that with the transition to digital, DTT was
to
> > go to UHF. Is that not true, or will they all transfer to a UHF
frequency
> > when the analog transmissions are turned off?
> >
> > Dan Grimes
> >
> >
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