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Article #12Re: Major TETRA project ends in technical fiasco
From: harrogate
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 20:40
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 20:40
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"Dominic" <dominic@computerkb.co.ihatespam.uk> wrote in message news:bemvd9$una$1@news8.svr.pol.co.uk... > "john" <rescue999@hotmail.com> wrote in message > news:78lPa.5715$oN.241810@newsfeeds.bigpond.com... > > Digital TV is great to watch...... if your in range..... if you on the > > fringe you get nothing at all where analogue at least you get a pic with > > some snow > > > > but it seems that we are stuck with it because the government says so > > Before now, the rumour was that all transmitters (inc. relay) would be > upgraded to digital, possibly more relay stations would be set up and power > levels increased to ensure top-notch coverage. > > But today, I heard the following rumour: the power for all of the "main" > transmitters will be increased (old news) but also that the government isn't > planning to upgrade the relay stations to support digital. The estimates > are for 90% coverage by main transmitters due to the increased power (the > power levels are already creeping up but it won't be for a while until they > meet the target) and for the rest... Sky. IMO, this is clearly absurd - the > terrestrial service only reaching 90% of the country... > > Not sure I believe it to be... but anything could happen! Anyone heard the > same? > > -- > Dominic, M3CMH > > If it follows the usual format that will be 90% of the population, not the country. -- Woody harrogate@ntlworld.com
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