[opendtv] Re: OTA DTV experience

  • From: "Dale Kelly" <dalekelly@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 18:39:36 -0800

John W. wrote:
> Could it be that they're selling like hotcakes?

Yes, but that's the sort of problem a motivated manufacturer solves
immediately, if not sooner.
Or, perhaps, could it be a chain store policy in support of selling the
stuff that brings in a secondary revenue stream; Satellite and cable
subscriptions come to mind......

> -----Original Message-----
> From: opendtv-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:opendtv-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of John Willkie
> Sent: Monday, January 15, 2007 5:36 PM
> To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [opendtv] Re: OTA DTV experience
>
>
> Could it be that they're selling like hotcakes?
>
> John Willkie
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: opendtv-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:opendtv-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > On Behalf Of Dale Kelly
> > Sent: Monday, January 15, 2007 4:58 PM
> > To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [opendtv] Re: OTA DTV experience
> >
> > Dave wrote:
> > > I shopped around online and found a nearby Circuit City with the
> > > Samsung DTB-H260F. None of the local Best Buys had it, and evidently
> > > this model is in spotty supply. Worked great....
> >
> >
> > Bert responded:
> > > But Dave, don't you know that OTA is dead, and that 8-VSB doesn't
> > > work?  :-)
> >
> > Question Bert: did you ever receive an answer to your questioning as to
> > why
> > the new Samsung receiver, which clearly works very well, is in
> such short
> > supply (store only allowed three per order)? Clearly 8VSB can't
> work well
> > and could be dead, if the good hardware is not made available
> in anywhere
> > near the volumes required to put a dent in the reception problems.
> >
> > Dale
> >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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