Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Freeview

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Author: trotter
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Freeview
At 23:22 22/05/2010, you wrote:
>At 11:18 22/05/2010, you wrote:
> >On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 12:09:13PM +0100, Leo wrote:
> > > Freeview has been playing up recently on both my digibox and computer.
> > > Essentially I've lost about half the channels. Although they don't seem
> > > to be frequency specific: so I can still get BBC3, but not BBC4.
> >
> >    BBC3 and BBC4 are on different frequencies, though...

>
>
>Have you had the analogue switch off yet in your area?
>
>In the NW we have had it switched off and bizarrely the signal strength of
>digital has gone down since then. Presumably as was mentioned to
>make room for the Freeview HD which BTW is ridiculously below 10mbps
>which means its standard def!?


Darn, I meant its widely speculated that the drop in Freesat from 15
to below 10
is to ensure freeview HD doesn't look poor in comparison.


Martin N

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