[Gllug] [OT] TFT displays

Chris Bell chrisbell at overview.demon.co.uk
Sat Sep 24 16:51:07 UTC 2005


On Sat 24 Sep, Steve Nelson wrote:
> 
> On 9/24/05, Chris Bell <chrisbell at overview.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> > On Sat 24 Sep, Benedikt Heinen wrote:
> > >
> > > Any ideas/suggestions?
> > >
> >
> > Make sure that it will receive terrestrial digital ("freeview") and not
> > just analogue broadcasts which are to be switched off soon.
> 
> Hardly 'soon'.  Switch-off of analogue TV signals will begin in the
> North of England in 2008, extending to Wales and Manchester in 2009
> and will be carried out on a region-by-region basis culminating in
> London in 2012.
> 
> If Benedict is expecting  his monitor to be in service in 7 years
> time, I'd be amazed.
> 
> > Chris Bell
> 
> S.

   Terrestrial digital is available now, with high quality and more
channels. I am in a poor reception area for analogue, the wrong side of a
hill and with moving multipath reflections (my aerial points straight along
the A40), but there are very few glitches on digital.

-- 
Chris Bell

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