Gotten better since 2000? It had gotten a lot better in the last few weeks. That diversity receiver that was tested for mobile reception of HDTV at a very non-robust 8K 64 QAM, 3/4 Code had been followed by a chip that is twice as sensitive. And forget 2009. Read Ken Ferree talking for Powell the last few days. I think there is going to be some fur flying at the NAB this year. http://www.dvb.org/documents/newsletters/DVB-SCENE-08.pdf (page 13) Then we are going to get the GAO report in June on Berlin maybe. The status quo is changing. Of course I can't believe we are still mired in this garbage four long years after we knew better. Bob Miller John Shutt wrote: >The fact that, in reference to portable ATSC reception, Bert said "Thanks >goodness this is not likely to happen before 2009 now, giving us a chance at >a couple of generations beyond the Casper chip" IS very telling. > >Successful portable DVB-T was demonstrated 4 years ago in Las Vegas, and has >only gotten better since then. > ></flame> > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "John Golitsis" <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 6:47 PM >Subject: [opendtv] Re: Mobile DTV test > > > > >>"It doesn't work" is not very telling. The first digital cable box I got >> >> >didn't > > >>work either. It was defective. >> >> > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: > >- Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at >FreeLists.org > >- By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word >unsubscribe in the subject line. > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at FreeLists.org - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.