Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Rod Speed" Newsgroups: aus.computers,aus.tv Subject: Re: PVR tuning Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 06:20:47 +1100 Lines: 43 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="utf-8"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net hngiC/Kywgb/+s8DEhxk6wAzCc4TS55pZPwYSYtetik+FAc9w= Cancel-Lock: sha1:3GfVqrY/3i7f1wdItctdhAYT9Rs= In-Reply-To: X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 14.0.8117.416 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V14.0.8117.416 Xref: csiph.com aus.computers:49031 aus.tv:122318 Trevor Wilson wrote > Rod Speed wrote >> felix_unger wrote >>> I retuned a PVR to get the new stations, and found that I had two of >>> every channel. I figured that was because most were already in there, >>> so I deleted the lot and retuned again, but still had two of everything. >>> I noticed that one lot were lower down the spectrum like about 8 or 9, >>> and the other lot was higher up around 37 and 38. what is going on? why >>> is there two of everything? >> Never get anything like that with any I have retuned. >> Where abouts are you and which PVR are you talking about ? >>> and which group is it best to delete.. the lower lot or the upper lot? >>> ta, >> Really depends on what antenna you are using if they are really >> duplicated. >> Its unlikely they actually are tho. > Wrong. We'll see... > Here in Sydney, we have most (all?) channels duplicated on VHF and UHF, to > deal with the specific geographic features of Sydney. The Eastern suburbs > and the lower North Shore enjoy severe reception problems, due to > topography and the Sydney Habour Bridge. As a consequence, the signals are > simultaneously broadcast by UHF transmitters to cater for that area. > Although I live around 20km South of those transmitters, I can pick up the > signals. The signal is mostly weak and barely usable however. VHF is the > correct signal to use for most of Sydney, though many people can easily > pick up the UHF transmissions. I said UNLIKELY, not impossible. And from memory he's a two headed Tasmanian. Corse its also possible that they aren't ALL duplicated and he hasn’t noticed that.