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  1. Jim Burns

    How do you know that Component is better than S-video

    John Morton, By brining the drives and cuts down equally you lowered contrast and brightness. The service manual recomending set values is a joke. ------------------ Jim Burns http://www.dtvconsultants.com/ www.imagingscience.com
  2. Jim Burns

    Best antenna for HDTV?

    There is such a thing as a HDTV antenna. Some of the broadcast frequencies are the same for analog and DTV (UHF) there are many differences in the modulation scheme. I have developed 5 DTV antennas specifically for use with 8,4 and 2 VSB modulation on UHF and one VHF model. While there are...
  3. Jim Burns

    VGA input or component input into HDTV from progressive-scan dvd?

    Tomato, Tomoto The DVD is encoded on the disk component. The CRTs in the TV need to see RGB Therefore some where along the line the video needs to transcode from component to RGB, but where? Where the best trancoder is of course. You will have to test both RGB and Component with the...
  4. Jim Burns

    OTA Reception Quality ?

    Your OTA for DTV will be primarily through UHF. Go to my web site and click on dtv information and then follow the link this will give you the channel numbers for your area. As for the changing picture quality of your UHF channel is most likely a weather issue, now I don’t mean big clouds or...
  5. Jim Burns

    optical vs. coaxial digital cables

    It is hard to screw up a digital signal in only three feet, I know this because e I have done a lot of testing of cables with a NetWork analyzer, TDR and tearing of the ATSC bit stream. Coax is slightly better because there are two less transducers in the path (changing electrical energy to...
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    Cubs in HD @ Bar

    We will be at “Life is too short” 1177 Elston. It is on the corner of Elston and Division, plenty-o-free parking. See you there ------------------ Jim Burns http://www.dtvconsultants.com/ www.imagingscience.com
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    Cubs in HD @ Bar

    I will be at a bar with a Runco DLC2000 on a Stewart Grey Hawk on Tues projecting the Cubs game of air in HD.. All are welcome admission is FREE. Steve Dahl will be there and we might have some good demo HD from Fletcher Chicago and Kurtis HD. I will give you the exact location as soon as I...
  8. Jim Burns

    Chuck Williams New England ISF Tour

    Why not use Jim Doolittle or Kevin Miller? They live in that area. If there is a problem it will be a lot easier to get them back to check a problem. ------------------ Jim Burns http://www.dtvconsultants.com/ www.imagingscience.com
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