On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 10:15 PM, Tom Metro wrote:
> Correct. I didn't mean to be misleading. Just that Comcast is continuing to
> provide "Basic" channels via analog, making the HDHR redundant when it comes
> to those channels.
Not entirely, no. The analog broadcast contains only the standard
de
Eric Sharkey wrote:
> Just to clarify: They're planning to eliminate clear QAM for "Expanded
> Basic". The lowest tier channels, such as ABC/NBC/FOX/PBS, will
> remain in the clear, so if you watch any of those channels there will
> still be utility in the HDHR.
Correct. I didn't mean to be misle
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 2:07 PM, Tom Metro wrote:
> (Though according to people in neighboring
> towns, they're also planning to eliminate clear QAM, so the HDHR may end
> up having a pretty limited useful life span for cable.)
Just to clarify: They're planning to eliminate clear QAM for "Expanded
So quite a while after acquiring an HDHR digital tuner, I was pushed
into finally deploying it by my cable provider (Comcast), as they
deleted the analog channels. (Though according to people in neighboring
towns, they're also planning to eliminate clear QAM, so the HDHR may end
up having a pre