[opendtv] Re: STATEWIDE DTV TEST

  • From: "Manfredi, Albert E" <albert.e.manfredi@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 20:42:27 -0500

Dan Grimes wrote:

> Tom: "Was this one of those tests where the analog TV
> would display a message?"
>
> No, they actually shut the transmitter off, supposedly for
> 2 minutes at a time and several times during the day for
> each station (every one of them).

> My mother-in-law thought they were having problems and
> told my wife that the TV stations kept breaking down.

What a dumb way to do the analog shutdown test, excuse my French.

Of course, anyone who didn't already know would conclude what your
mother-in-law concluded.

Bert
 
 
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