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> From: Alan Smith <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: SBS Television Frequency
> Date: 23 May 2013 12:52:10 PM AWST
> To: [email protected]
> 
> Hi Susan and Walter
> 
> Good to get confirmation that SBS has changed frequency.
> 
> I watch very little television so missed the warnings of changed allocations. 
>   The TV receiver had a screen message of "new channels" which I ignored 
> because I was happy with the old ones - didn't want another 24/7 shopping or 
> community channel.  When I found the TV didn't pick up SBS either, I 
> rescanned both the TV and EyeTV - that's how I determined the new frequency 
> spot. 
> 
> I have an old TV antenna, so it may not be tuned for the lower part of the 
> new allocations.  Or it may be the weather - just now I can get a watchable 
> picture on Seven.
> 
> I'll give the antenna a close check for corrosion and cocky-chewed lead.
> 
> Thanks again for confirming the frequency change.
> 
> Cheers
> Alan
> 
> On 23/05/2013, at 11:25 AM, "F.W. Hänel" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Alan,
>> 
>> You have to do an EyeTV rescan - same as you had to do  on your digital TV, 
>> since the analogue signal has been turned off the frequency allocations have 
>> changed. 
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Walter
>> On 23.05.2013, at 11:16, Alan Smith wrote:
>> 
>>> A question on the edge of "all things Apple" …
>>> 
>>> Has SBS recently changed their Perth transmission frequency?  Possibly from 
>>> 536.5 MHz to 184.5 MHz?
>>> 
>>> Ray Forma gave a link to a frequency chart 2 years ago, but the data may be 
>>> out of date.  The chart shows 536.5 MHz but the re-tuned EyeTV shows 184.5 
>>> MHz.
>>> 
>>> <http://vk3khb.gak.net.au/atv/chnlchrt.html>
>>> 
>>> My Eye TV can no longer access SBS, showing a 10-20 percent quality 
>>> measure.  Previously had excellent reception.  I have not been able to 
>>> access Seven network on 177.5 MHz for several months (but I never has 
>>> occasion to try before Christmas - - -).   It looks like the lower 
>>> frequencies are dropping off.  Time to call in the TV antenna people?
>>> 
>>> I can't access the SBS website either, but that's another problem - - - .
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> Alan
>>> 
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