OK, Engineering Types: Explain This Again

[Laurence Glavin]

>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Scott Fybush" 
>To: "Laurence Glavin" 
>Cc: boston-radio-interest@lists.BostonRadio.org
>Subject: Re: OK, Engineering Types: Explain This Again
>Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2009 16:38:54 -0400

>Laurence Glavin wrote:
> So I have this question for the engineering types...explain to me 
> again how after TV stations have turned OFF their analog 
> transmitters, they can still be identified as being on those 
> channels even though people using over-the-air TVs will be 
> getting them on the permanent DTV assignments?

>Because you're supposed to do what those 16 zillion PSAs running 
>every 20 seconds are telling you to do: rescan your converter box. 
>(And then do it again after June 12.)

>That will cause your box to do what it's supposed to do and remap 
>the DTV channels.

>s
As I said, I deleted all the channels from memory.  OK, I guess now I'll
have to re-scan as if I had just installed the box and see what happens.
How about a year after 6/12...will DTVs jusr tell everybody we're not your father's channel.

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