Hi To a great extent it depends on who was running the tech side of things. If the guy in charge dug into it, they may have had a pretty fancy timing setup. If it was a “don’t bother / don’t dig / not very broken” sort of thing, the setup may have been pretty crazy.
Bob > On Mar 31, 2018, at 7:12 AM, Dana Whitlow <k8yumdoo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'e always been curious as to why TV stations did not lock at least > their in-house equipment to the network feed as a means to avoid > spending money on frame syncs. Remote coverage, on the other > hand, would of course open a new can of worms. > > But compared to the cost of building and powering a TV station and > associated studios etc, a Rb or three cost a mere drop in the bucket > to buy and maintain, so I'm baffled as to why stations in general did > not at use them on a regular basis. > > Dana > > > On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 12:43 AM, Hal Murray <hmur...@megapathdsl.net> > wrote: > >>> As noted earlier, color burst references were a big deal a long time ago. >> >> Thanks. I was fishing for something modern, maybe a bit clock out of the >> digital receiver. >> >> I'm assuming that the digital stream is locked to the carrier. That may >> not >> be correct. >> >> >> -- >> These are my opinions. I hate spam. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com >> To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/ >> mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >> and follow the instructions there. >> > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
