I'm wondering if anyone has advice on antenna setup for receiving the San Jose KNTV signal in San Francisco. I've tried a couple setups so far. - An indoor...
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Donald Wong
donald_wong_...
Apr 1, 2002 6:14 pm
I use this Radio Shack antenna: http://www.radioshack.com/product.asp?catalog%5Fname=CTLG&category%5Fname=CTLG%5F002%5F004%5F001%5F000&product%5Fid=15%2D1862 ...
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Stephen Couch
stephen_couch
Apr 1, 2002 6:35 pm
I have yet to see the CBS HD Promo on KPIX. I know they are inserting local commercials, so I guess they are not passing through the HD promo. I watched ...
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Chris Rempel
antennadoctor
Apr 1, 2002 6:42 pm
... Due to all of the hills in San Francisco, I would need to know precisely where you are in order to make any estimates as to what may or may not work. San...
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donald_wong_oohay
donald_wong_...
Apr 1, 2002 7:18 pm
Was the Peacemaker broadcast on KGO on Saturday supposed to be in 5.1 or in ProLogic? My receiver showed that it was in ProLogic most of the time with a...
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Larry Kenney
larrykenney
Apr 1, 2002 9:23 pm
... <snip> ... I've seen it once on 'PIX, and that was about a month and a half ago during "CSI" or "Agency"... can't remember which. I wasn't paying that...
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brettking
Apr 1, 2002 9:51 pm
I recently picked up an HDTV, and knowing that reception may be an issue in Walnut Creek (Contra Costa County), also recently picked up a Samsung SIR-T150...
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Donald Wong
donald_wong_...
Apr 1, 2002 10:01 pm
I've actually had better luck with this antenna: ...
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Chris Rempel
antennadoctor
Apr 1, 2002 11:38 pm
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R8der
r8der21
Apr 2, 2002 1:04 am
Get a Hipix and I can get you a copy of it. They show it ad nauseam on the CBS affiliate in Sacramento. Thank god the Hipix has fast forward ...
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Steve Maller
maller
Apr 2, 2002 6:06 am
I'm not sure whether it's me or not, but I'm getting horrible reception both of my dual LNB DirecTV setup and my OTA setup. Both go through a Sony SAT-HD100, ...
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Rob Pfile
pfile
Apr 2, 2002 8:54 am
did you have the OTA alone working fine before activating directv? this was my experience. soon after activating directv, everything went to hell. dropouts,...
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David Caine
dacaine
Apr 2, 2002 6:01 pm
Steve- I'm using the SAT-HD100 in Foster City with a multi-sat dish and a Terk TV55 (mounted indoors). I don't think I'm experiencing the problems you ...
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rdmears
Apr 3, 2002 7:16 am
... I believe a huge bay area audience will be locked out of HDTV and digital TV because like Brett, they live in condos or apartments with nothing but cable...
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hsaal
Apr 3, 2002 8:41 am
Every now and then my audio gets noticeably out of sync with the video on my DST-3000. It will continue this way for minutes at a time, and then "fix" itself....
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hsaal
Apr 3, 2002 8:46 am
I have the Toshiba DST-3000. No matter what digital TV channel I watch, the video is upconverted (if needed) to 1080i. This is fine, but I would really like to...
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R8der
r8der21
Apr 3, 2002 9:51 am
Well, there aren't a lot of options in the Bay Area so I can tell you what each station is broadcasting. ABC/Fox: 720p CBS/NBC/PBS: 1080i Fox's so called HD...
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Larry Kenney
larrykenney
Apr 3, 2002 10:22 am
Pending on weather conditions, there are plans to work on Sutro Tower Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of this week (April 3-5) from about 9 am to 3:30 pm. ...
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Stephen Couch
stephen_couch
Apr 3, 2002 3:45 pm
Howdy, Harry: I see R8der answered your question about the broadcast resolution of local bay area stations. The DST3000 doesn't provide broadcast resolution....
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Stephen Couch
stephen_couch
Apr 3, 2002 3:46 pm
Thanks for the heads up, Larry. Do you know what is being repaired or upgraded? ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo!...
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R8der
r8der21
Apr 3, 2002 4:23 pm
... I wish you were right on this point, but I'm afraid this will never happen, at least not for a very long time. Consider that "Joe 6-Pack" is the target...
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mcds54
Apr 3, 2002 6:59 pm
Thanks for the notice, Larry! Would that also explain why my Dish6000 suddenly re-mapped KGO's PSIP last night from digital channel 7 back to 24? -Mark in...
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Chris Rempel
antennadoctor
Apr 3, 2002 6:59 pm
... I agree with most of what you are saying. However digital cable is digital TV, just not with the potential to be high definition. So yes there is a...
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Chris Rempel
antennadoctor
Apr 3, 2002 11:41 pm
... Winegard HD-9095 for SF UHF and Winegard CC-3613 for Channel 12. You will also need a balun, and what ever mounting hardware you need depending on where...
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Donald Wong
donald_wong_...
Apr 4, 2002 1:07 am
This actually happened to me over the weekend. don ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with...
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p_c_klein
Apr 4, 2002 2:43 am
Chris (and others) You bring up a question I have about using the ATSC input of the HiPix card as a replacement for the AT&T digital cable box. I am thinking...
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Randy Spencer
israndy
Apr 4, 2002 2:48 am
What? Look into my eyes and tell me you don't think there is much difference between 480p and 1080i, OK, then, what set do you have? Really? I would have...
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R8der
r8der21
Apr 4, 2002 4:20 am
Randy, Don't get me wrong....I much prefer 1080i or 720p over 480p. Yes, I can tell the difference. What my point is......at least Fox has made some effort...
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Chris Rempel
antennadoctor
Apr 4, 2002 7:28 am
... I am not familiar with the hipix card. I can tell you that ATSC is using 8VSB modulation and I think digital cable is using a different form of digital...
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Larry Kenney
larrykenney
Apr 4, 2002 8:03 am
... I think it's just maintenance on the tower itself, plus changing the navigation light bulbs. Today, they were done doing their work by 11:10 am. Larry...
