Antenna Specialist said he will be back early next year to fix the problem. So i will reserve judgement on his professionalism now. More to follow, i promise. ...
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Lance Murphy
noclance_2000
Dec 31, 2003 6:23 am
What part of Pacifica ? I'm not getting anything....I live in the back Valley Mar...Which antenna did you use ? I have the cheap RatShack $20 UHF outdoor. ... ...
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Chris Rempel
antennadoctor
Dec 31, 2003 6:59 am
Pacifica's coverage is very spotty. Do not expect reception in the valley. I was 1 block from the ocean. I was using a Channel Master 4308 UHF yagi antenna...
8989
Eugene Chan
caleugene
Dec 31, 2003 8:19 am
Got a question for any of you who subscribe to Comcast HSI and HDTV services. Are the ethernet ports on the boxes coming from Comcast enabled and usable as...
8990
Chris Kast
fender4645
Dec 31, 2003 9:28 am
Unfortunately, no. Kind of a waste, I know. I've heard that Comcast has no immediate plans (meaning in '04) to use the Ethernet port at all. Hopefully at...
8991
Leo G. Divinagracia III
ldivinag
Dec 31, 2003 11:02 am
... yeah, i've signed up for the AVS thing too... how about a thursday nite meeting for some HOOTERS chicken wings or something... ;) -- Leo G. Divinagracia...
8992
Eugene Chan
caleugene
Dec 31, 2003 12:28 pm
Yeah, it was wishful thinking. Why would Comcast enable the DOCSIS cable modem when they can continue to charge a $3 cable modem rental fee. :D As of now...
8993
ET
fflyer35
Dec 31, 2003 5:06 pm
Channel 186 is coming through in San Francisco (94114) too!...
8994
Steve
macsquid
Dec 31, 2003 6:24 pm
According to somebody at AVSForum (that I assume works for Comcast) the rest of the areas (excluding Alameda and Hayward for some reason) should get it on or ...
8995
DAve
Phloyd
Dec 31, 2003 6:34 pm
... projection ... booth ... Hi Dan, We are eLCOS (www.elcos.com) and we are showing our HD70 imagers in a prototype TV. There is no model number for the TV -...
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Joe Huber
jhuber@...
Dec 31, 2003 7:16 pm
Hey Dave, I love to see it (non-CES). I'm sure I not the only one. If you making a list of those interested please put my name on it. Joe ... From: DAve...
8997
a_friend101
Dec 31, 2003 7:36 pm
I don't have Comcast HDTV so I was wondering do you also receive the analogue duplicate of each of the local digital stations that are available? (So 186...
8998
Chris Kast
fender4645
Dec 31, 2003 7:39 pm
Yeah, I got an email from a West Coast VP that said the same thing...in the Bay Area by 1/2/04. Not sure why that doesn't include Hayward or Alameda though. ...
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Bob Weissman
rlw1953
Dec 31, 2003 7:52 pm
Yes and yes. - Bob...
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E Frank Ball
efball3
Dec 31, 2003 8:00 pm
On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 07:01:52PM -0000, a_friend101 wrote: } I don't have Comcast HDTV so I was wondering do you also receive the } analogue duplicate of...
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Chris Kast
fender4645
Dec 31, 2003 8:01 pm
Yes, channel 186 is a "mirror" of what's shown on channel 5 in terms of content. When non-HD programming is being aired then the signal is upconverted on 186....
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Steve
macsquid
Dec 31, 2003 8:06 pm
186=KPIX-DT, 5=KPIX-Analog..the same as getting both the OTA Analog and Digital Signals (with the benefit of HD signal on 186 when CBS airs HD) Same thing for...
9003
Michael Delman
bobby5654
Dec 31, 2003 8:30 pm
Does anyone know if the DCT5100/1005 has discrete on/off codes? Better still would be if someone has a DCT5100 configuration file for the Pronto. I couldn't...
9004
Steve
macsquid
Dec 31, 2003 9:20 pm
Unfortunately I don't think that it does (at least my Harmony Remote doesnt know about it). Its the only one of my components that doesnt :( ... ...
9005
Alan Crawley
yr0rat
Jan 1, 2004 12:26 am
Any good rumors on when the Comcast DVR (Motorola DTC-6802) will be available (Pleasanton) A West Coast VP told me they have boxes in stock, working on...
9006
Jeff Rodrigues
jrodrigues
Jan 1, 2004 1:15 am
The last I heard for the Sacramento area is "not for a few more months". Not sure how that plays for the rest of Northern California or the rest of the...
9007
Chris Kast
fender4645
Jan 1, 2004 1:26 am
The latest is the end of January. As stated earlier though, it all depends on how the software progresses and if they can get the bugs our in time. ... From:...
9008
Larry Katzeff
lxkatze
Jan 1, 2004 1:46 am
I have a Samsung 181T LCD screen, never used, that I would like to trade for Sony HD200 Directv HDTV receiver. Will also accept Samsung or Hughes receivers for...
9009
owcordy
Jan 1, 2004 1:59 am
KPIX(CBS) HD on channel 186 - San Francisco ZIP 94109 - Just checked tonight at 5:55 PM...
9010
Eugene Chan
caleugene
Jan 1, 2004 2:22 am
I read somewhere that the DVR storage capacity could be increased with external FireWire HDDs, but I wasn't sure if they meant any standard enclosure like the...
9011
Tim Maestas
tmaestas95
Jan 1, 2004 2:29 am
Maybe once they enable the firewire ports....everything I've read points to them not being enabled initially, although I believe there is some type of...
9012
Chris Kast
fender4645
Jan 1, 2004 2:40 am
The "working" FireWire interfaces are only going to be required for video output. Several Comcast sources have said the FireWire interface will not be able to...
9013
Bill Taroli
taroliw
Jan 1, 2004 5:09 am
Who is this VP guy anyway? As of about two or three months ago they weren't even allowing 5100's to be customer-installed -- "to new and different" they said....
9014
iwanabee
iwanieb
Jan 1, 2004 6:51 am
I'm on DTV and there is no sound on NBC's 48-2. Does anyone else have this problem?...
9015
Mike T
ru1thirst
Jan 1, 2004 7:06 am
I had the same problem earlier but now at 11 pm , the audio is back....