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Tag: DTV

More Transmitter Caps Gone Bad

March 5, 2015 Sean T. DTV, HDTV, TV

At about 4 am we lost power on V1 and remotely found the cabinet would not become ‘ready’. On-site it[…]

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iPad Mobile DTV FAIL [Pic]

April 12, 2010 Sean T. DTV, HDTV, NAB, TV

While checking the Mobile DTV pavilion at the NAB convention in Las Vegas today I came across several mobile and[…]

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The DTV Delay Debacle. Just cut the cord already…

February 6, 2009 Sean T. Analog Transition, DTV, rant, TV

Recently our congress has passed legislation to delay the DTV transition/analog shut-off yet again – this time to June 12th[…]

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Hello Mobile DTV. Goodbye HDTV.

August 24, 2008 Sean T. Analog Transition, DTV, HDTV, MobileDTV, rant, TV

Regardless of what some liberal arts students or free-love hippies may tell you, you don’t get something for nothing.  Or,[…]

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Another DTV Converter box goes under my microscope. OK, my glasses…

August 1, 2008 Sean T. Analog Transition, DTV, HDTV, TV

Not too long ago I had some time to review the capabilities of an Insignia CECB (coupon eligible converter box)[…]

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Will The Popcorn Hour NMT Replace My XBMC?

June 13, 2008 Sean T. Computers, Projects, TV

Not yet.  And after the latest debacle with the June 18th firmware, maybe not ever.  My old, original xbox softmodded[…]

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Competition for Cable & Satellite? Says Who? Sezmi.

May 25, 2008 Sean T. Analog Transition, DTV, rant, TV

Sezmi is a startup out of Belmont, California that hopes to win subscribers from cable and satellite providers by providing[…]

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NAB 2008 In Review.

May 4, 2008 Sean T. Analog Transition, DTV, HDTV, NAB, rant, TV

This year’s NAB had a bit more energy among television broadcasters than the NAB show last year and almost all[…]

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DTV “coupon” converter box put to the test. Does it work?

March 18, 2008 Sean T. Analog Transition, DTV, HDTV, TV

No “film at 11” drama here; yes, it works and it works surprisingly well for a $60 piece of electronics[…]

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TV Broadcasters struggle to remain relevant. Probably too little, too late.

February 15, 2008 Sean T. Analog Transition, DTV, NAB, rant, TV

Traditional, over-the-air TV broadcasters are pretty screwed. Time and technology are rapidly shooting past and only now are they collectively[…]

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