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Jeff Kenyon <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 11 Apr 2008 12:02:21 -0400
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Well, then it will be a way s then, but that I think is coming, and is not
a matter of if but when.  Sony made some good products like Betamax, but
they shot themselvs in the foot by not marketing it correctly.





On Fri, 11 Apr 2008, Anthony Vece wrote:

> Hi Everyone;
>
> Those Sony products in the 70's and early 80's were untouchable!
>
> I would put any of the Sony analog radio tuners against any digital tuner
> made today.
>
> Also, I heard recently that the FCC will not be requiring the little Mom/Pop
> radio stations to go digital because the equipment is much too expensive.
>
> That's what I heard anyway.
>
> 73 De Anthony W2AJV
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>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, April 11, 2008 6:17 AM
> Subject: Re: another digital TV question
>
>
> > Well, I remember my grandfather's watchman TV he got for Father's Day in
> > 1984!  It was a hefty $250 then, and it was great picture quality and a
> > sensative little TV on both VHF/UHF!  I wonder then when will radeio be
> > mandated to be all digital?  If TV is going radio must be right around the
> > corner!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 10 Apr 2008, Louis Kim Kline wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Jeff.
> >>
> >> Probably not in the short run, but eventually, as analog radio becomes a
> >> thing of the past, sure.  I predict that in ten years you'll have pocket
> >> HD
> >> radios that will tune AM/FM/TV and they'll only cost you about $250, gbut
> >> that'll probably be worth about $12.00 in today's dollars!
> >>
> >> 73, de Lou K2LKK
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> At 04:11 PM 4/10/2008 -0400, you wrote:
> >> >Hi everyone, I know we've talked about digital TV, but with the switch
> >> >in
> >> >mind and with all of the equipment that   is out there now that can tune
> >> >TV channels will there be anything that will support digital TV audio in
> >> >the way of ham and other commercial radios that for some people all they
> >> >want is TV audio?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
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> >> Louis Kim Kline
> >> A.R.S. K2LKK
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