At 4/13/2007 17:12, you wrote:
>Thank you Bob, Bill, Jake, & David for helping to straighten me out. I
>hope I did not leave anyone out. Especially David, who examined my
>problem in great depth. I have learned a lot in just a couple days. I
>conclude that I do not have the proper equipment to receive DW-TV with
>sound. The Coship receiver died & went to landfill heaven, which is what
>got me here to begin with. I guess I was just lucky to have picked that
>model when I started DVB FTA some years ago. I foolishly assumed all
>receivers would have it's modest capabilities.
>
>Jake, your suggestions are all good. I tried them to no avail.
>
>My current thinking is to return the Fortec receiver to Eman. They have
>been less than helpful with tech support. And return the Insignia
>amplifier to Best Buy. Hate that I bought these due to my own ignorance,
>but that's the way it goes. Bob receives DW-TV with sound via a Traxis.
>Bill gets it on a Pansat. I will look up the specs on these (& others) &
>buy an FTA receiver that decodes AC-3. Next week. Any additional
>comments are most welcomed.

My Traxis does NOT decode AC-3.  AFAIK DW-TV's audio is not AC-3.

We're talking AMC-1 C-band, 3740 MHz, Vertical, VID 1160, AID 1130, right?

Bob

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