HDTV
One Thing You Should Put Off Until Later
We’re all busy these days and sometimes it seems there’s not enough minutes in the day to accomplish everything we need to do. Some things get pushed aside, and possibly forgotten until it’s too late. Then, there’s a mad rush to get it done which wears you out to the point that you put something [...]
Seeing the Unseen
Broadcast signals circle your head constantly following straight paths from point A to point B. They are everywhere and it would be extremely difficult to find any square foot of this planet that does not have some RF signal present. Think about it, satellites pretty much cover the entire planet, signals from radio and TV [...]
TV Antennas are Crazy
Now that I have my converter box in hand, I’m researching antennas here in the burbs of Wendell. I just picked up a Phillips Silver Sensor PHDTV3 indoor antenna at Target in Knightdale and ran some tests versus my outdoor antenna. Target has also re-stocked the RCA box, and a trip across the street to [...]
NC Stations Conduct a DTV Soft Test
Many stations in the state participated in a DTV soft test coordinated with the NC Association of Broadcasters, where we put up a slide over the NTSC feed to help people identify which televisions, cable, and satellite signals are not yet digital ready. The results were very favorable, and mostly what we (at least what I) [...]
An “A” Student
I received this email from a viewer that turned out to have one of the coolest and most creative antennas I’ve ever seen. If his Professors are reading, give this man extra credit!
I’m a student at NC State, and got an HDTV with a digital tuner over the summer. Being the poor college student that [...]
Tour the WNCN transmitter site
Phat TV
“If you want to look thin, hang out with fat people!” -Rodney Dangerfield from “Back to School”
No! I am not a bigot, prejudiced, closed-minded of people’s differences, etc. and as a matter of fact, I could loose a few pounds myself. And please don’t get irate because I call ourselves newbies, because we are all [...]
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