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Jeff Kenyon <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 11 Apr 2008 15:44:29 -0400
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Well, I hate to say this, but I think blueray DVD is headed in the same
direction as Beta.





On Fri, 11 Apr 2008, Brett Winches wrote:

> They still make some good professional products but some of the consumer
> items are miss marketed or too proprietary.  I am thinking of their
> early process for transferring data to Mini Disks.  It should have been
> possible from the get go to do this in something faster than real time.
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> Thank you!
> Brett Winchester   KD7JN
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Jeff Kenyon
> Sent: Friday, April 11, 2008 10:02 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: another digital TV question
>
> 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.
>
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> 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=20
> > tuner made today.
> >
> > Also, I heard recently that the FCC will not be requiring the little=20
> > Mom/Pop radio stations to go digital because the equipment is much too
> expensive.
> >
> > That's what I heard anyway.
> >
> > 73 De Anthony W2AJV
> > [log in to unmask]
> > ECHOLINK NODE NUMBER: 74389
> >
> >
> > ----- 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=20
> > > Day in 1984!  It was a hefty $250 then, and it was great picture=20
> > > quality and a sensative little TV on both VHF/UHF!  I wonder then=20
> > > when will radeio be mandated to be all digital?  If TV is going=20
> > > 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=20
> > >> becomes a thing of the past, sure.  I predict that in ten years=20
> > >> you'll have pocket HD radios that will tune AM/FM/TV and they'll=20
> > >> only cost you about $250, gbut that'll probably be worth about=20
> > >> $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=20
> > >> >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=20
> > >> >audio in the way of ham and other commercial radios that for some=20
> > >> >people all they want is TV audio?
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
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> > >> >4/10/2008 5:36 PM
> > >>
> > >> Louis Kim Kline
> > >> A.R.S. K2LKK
> > >> Home e-mail:  [log in to unmask] Work e-mail: =20
> > >> [log in to unmask] Work Telephone:  (585) 697-5740
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