As of Thursday night, Dish Networks has yanked their KRON feed. Just go to your KRON channel, and you'll see a message loop from the CEO of Dish explaining the...
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Ted Matsumura
tedm@...
Mar 2, 2001 8:37 am
Right now, it doesn't bother me much since I'm watching KRON on 57-02 DTV, but I do have 3 other receivers that I occasionally watch KRON on through the sat...
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Art Courville
acourvil@...
Mar 2, 2001 1:44 pm
For those of us not on DISH, what was the reason?...
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Ted Matsumura
tedm@...
Mar 2, 2001 4:41 pm
According to Charlie Ergan, who speaks to the subject for a looping 10 minutes or so, the owners of KRON also own an LA station. They are requiring DISH to...
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marks@...
Mar 4, 2001 8:55 pm
Was anyone able to watch the ABC movie feed on 24-1 last night? If so, please let us know if the pop'n and snap'n was still noticeable. I owe KGO a call in...
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marks@...
Mar 4, 2001 8:59 pm
You_all 6000 users, A friend just purchased a 6000 and was told that he would have to buy an aditional adapter to receive OTA feeds. Is this true? And if so,...
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Randy Spencer
israndy@...
Mar 4, 2001 10:34 pm
Yes the 6000 has a cartridge that let's it handle OTA using 8VSB. This was one of the reasons that I got this unit instead of the RCA (Plus the RCA only...
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The Huber's
meetthehubers@...
Mar 6, 2001 6:13 am
Yes. It is a 8VSB Tuner. Here is a url for dish depot http://www.dishdepot.com/Cart/description.php?II=193 ... From: marks@... To:...
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marks@...
Mar 6, 2001 6:43 pm
Thanks guys, I'll pass the info on. He lives in SF and should be able to get the Sutro OTA by simply touching the coax connector with his finger. ;o) --Mark ...
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curtis cade
curtiszz@...
Mar 10, 2001 2:46 am
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Mark Del Secco
mds54@...
Mar 10, 2001 9:04 pm
Is anyone getting a signal/picture on KNTV (SJ) digital channel 12? I locked it in a while ago, but no longer receive anything on it as of this weekend. ...
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marks@...
Mar 11, 2001 7:15 pm
Hi Mark, Don't know if it has been out, but this morning it looked fine. We receive a weak signal and no picture when we use antenna "A" pointing at Sutro. ...
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Mark Del Secco
mds54@...
Mar 12, 2001 1:09 am
Thanks for your response, Mark! I have a slightly different setup than you do.... a DISH6000 with OTA module and a single CM UHF Yagi with rotor and pre-amp....
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marks@...
Mar 12, 2001 4:49 pm
Excellent! A good rotor as you have seems like the best all around choice. I've noticed that a slight change of direction on my Sutro antenna "A" can help...
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Randy Spencer
israndy@...
Mar 12, 2001 7:42 pm
Has anyone tried setting up two antenna? One pointing to Sutro, and the other pointing at KNTV? and just connecing the antenna together so you get both...
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Mark Del Secco
mds54@...
Mar 12, 2001 7:53 pm
... I actually get the SJ city cam on 12-3. -Mark...
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dazevedo@...
Mar 13, 2001 6:00 pm
Hi I am new to HDTV, I got DTV with a Mitsubishi HD-500 and the only channel I get is HBOHD. I saw mention of local channels broadcasting HDTV in the bay area....
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R8der
r8der@...
Mar 13, 2001 6:27 pm
... You are going to need an antenna of some sort. If you are close enough to Sutro tower and indoor antenna may work.....particularly if its in a window that...
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dazevedo@...
Mar 13, 2001 6:34 pm
Thank You Those are sad and good news at the same time. The good think is when it comes on cable my box is prepared for that. Bad news is I just got directv...
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George Graves
gmgraves@...
Mar 13, 2001 6:41 pm
... Rooftop UHF antenna with a rotor. VHF/UHF if you want Channel 11's digital feed (which is on channel 12). Channel 5's digital "feed" is on 29, Channel ...
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George Graves
gmgraves@...
Mar 13, 2001 6:51 pm
on 3/13/01 10:21 AM, dazevedo@... at dazevedo@... wrote: Thank You Those are sad and good news at the same time. The good think is when it...
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R8der
r8der@...
Mar 13, 2001 6:52 pm
... I personally have a monster antenna on my roof, so I don't know anything about the indoor options, but I have heard a few people on the AVS forums rave...
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Shawn Westerhoff
swesterhoff@...
Mar 13, 2001 6:55 pm
Dalmer, I live in Hayward and can get all the local channels with a radio shack double bowtie antenna. I have to point it different directions if I want ktvu...
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dazevedo@...
Mar 13, 2001 7:03 pm
... shack ... I want ... matter ... wife, "this ... proudly ... antenna. ... Thanks for the tip. I am going to rush to get one and try it. It does not matter...
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Shawn Westerhoff
swesterhoff@...
Mar 13, 2001 7:12 pm
Plus it is only sixteen dollars, so you have nothing to lose. ... From: dazevedo@... <dazevedo@...> To: HDTV-in-SFbay@yahoogroups.com...
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chris@...
Mar 15, 2001 12:47 am
Anyone have suggestions for an installer? I need a 3 LNB DTV dish and antenna mounted in San Francisco - I've used CoitCom in the past, but they are pretty...
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Mark Del Secco
mds54@...
Mar 15, 2001 6:24 am
Just this week (Tuesday and Wednesday), I'm suddenly experiencing OTA reception spikes/drops, and dead periods that render KRON/KPIX/KGO digital channels...
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marks@...
Mar 16, 2001 8:21 pm
Noticed that your request has been out here for a bit, but don't really have much to confirm or not. This last week has been kind of HDTV-lite, so, for the...
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Mark Del Secco
mds54@...
Mar 16, 2001 8:51 pm
Thanks for your response, Mark! I guess I have to assume that it's my setup and not the broadcasting, or else everyone here would be complaining! It's just so...
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Art Courville
acourvil@...
Mar 16, 2001 9:23 pm
Mark - I haven't looked at it much lately, but last night I was definitely having more problems with KRON (and Bay-TV) than I've had in the past. I'm in the ...