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Article #489Re: Digital switchover...again.
From: Ron T.
Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2008 15:55
Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2008 15:55
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"clifto" <clifto@gmail.com> wrote in message news:n76mh5-bg2.ln1@remote.clifto.com... > Ron T. wrote: >> Ok, research completed. >> >> What is going away from the TV world is 699 mhz to 806 mhz, which is >> channels 52 to 69. > > Yeah, already gone. We lost 70 through 83 many years ago; among the many > usurpers are cell phones. > >> An interesting side note that I came across in my quest is that channel >> 37 >> is exclusively assigned to radio astronomy. > > That is an interesting find. > > -- > Britney Spears' Guide to Semiconductor Physics > <http://britneyspears.ac/lasers.htm> I'm a little frustrated that it took what it did to get the info. Might sound neurotic, but as I looked at gain figures on antennas, I thinking, "Can't do much unless we know what freqs we're gonna need". Besides, I like to do TV DXing during periods of ducting, so I *need* every db of gain.
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