This morning to my disappointment I noted that: Channel 5 and Channel 7 HD from my DISH DVR were zoomed so that it looked like an old cheap tv... Overscan...
... 36, 54 and 65. ... Yes, the Digital TV transmitters were turned off at 9am for Tower maintanance. They are coming back on as I write this at 11:45am ...
With all of the upcoming antenna and transmitter work ahead in preparation for the end of analog broadcasting on 2-17-09, the digital transmitters will most...
As of 12 noon, everything looks and sounds fine coming out of my Dish DVR on all channels. If there was a problem, it's been fixed. Did someone perhaps hit...
Thanks for all the info guys. Right now the outdoor antenna I'm using is a really old one that came with the house so it's probably 30+ years old. It doesn't...
... Without a doubt, you need a new antenna! Most of the digital stations are on UHF and snowy and ghosty analog signals usually means no picture for digital....
... looked like an old ... sidebars of KPIX new HD ... If you were watching between 9am and noon the HD signals from Sutro were down. DishNetwork, as well as...
Follow-up comment, you may have been tuned to the SD channel since HD was down, again this is only if you were viewing between 9am and noon. LopakaBob ... were...
I was wrong about the DISH problem... the format button on the Dish had been hit and I had forgotten about that way to change the format because since I...
I was wrong about the DISH problem... the format button on the Dish had been hit and I had forgotten about that way to change the format because since I...
... wrote: <snip> ... maybe someone is ... Prior to noon you weren't listening to HD audio, it was close to noon when the HD stations turned back on. ... HD ...
Hey, I lost at least 2, 5, 7 and 9 this morning around 9 am. I checked the site and didn't see any messages. I even called channel 2 and 5 - no info (actually...
The stations often don't get a lot of warning. Sometimes we get a notice the day before, but plans often change if weather does or doesn't permit the planned ...
... I did exactly that when I installed my antenna several years ago. Cable TV used to have two cables A and B. When the switched to a single cable I used...
Hi I noticed that ABCs signal is getting weaker, at least for me. I just attached a old voom box to see if this was truly the case of if there was just more...
Just out of curiousity, I recorded Nature 'Parrots in the Land of Oz' both OTA and via Comcast (clear QAM). Both recording are identical in content except...
Thanks for your reply Don, Looks like an opportunity exists for figuring this out before everyone is depending on the signal in '09. This could be an ...
... In 2009, after the transition, there will be back up transmitters for the digital signals. We don't have that today because there is no room for the...
I didn't quite understand the answer. So the higher bitrate Comcast signal was worse than the lower bitrate OTA one? My expectation is that the OTA would not...
In a recent exchange with someone at CE.org regarding the OTA reception table on ... I spot checked the data for three of the stations in question on the FCC...
... "Bit rate" is a very complicated issue, making the value of this number close to meaningless by itself. When I lived in Massachusetts I was a cable...
Sutro Tower, Inc. is owned by Cox, Young, CBS/Viacom and ABC/Disney. Whoever owns channels 2, 4, 5, and 7 own Sutro. The original owners of the four stations...
... There's going to be a lot of changes in the antennas at Sutro Tower. The VHF antennas for channels 2, 4, 5 and 9 will no longer be needed. Channel 7 will...
The reverse is still true here (in SW SJ) KPIX DT is MUCH weaker than either KGO DT or KBWB DT. I have always ascribed that to the fact that the KPIX DT...
Unless you have a spectrum analyzer or other specialized test equipment, there is no way that you can tell what the signal strength is from the various DTV...
I haven't seen this here and I didn't see on Kenny's site but KTVU is now showing music videos on 2.2. Not sure what the channel is but I think it says LATV....
Hi all, it's my first post! I do audio and video compression for a living, mostly internet and optical disc formats. I'd love to know where I could find a...
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