[mythtvnz] Analogue transmissions

Andrew Ruthven andrew at etc.gen.nz
Wed Dec 1 00:23:33 GMT 2010


On Wed, 2010-12-01 at 13:11 +1300, James Gray wrote:
> An antenna for analogue broadcasts is exactly the same as one for
> DVB-T broadcasts. In New Zealand, this means a UHF antenna, as all the
> DVB-T transmissions are UHF... You might do well just to install a
> combined UHF/VHF antenna, if you're in an area with enough signal to
> run one

I'm pretty sure that I won't have line of sight to a transmitter.  Is
there map still available somewhere?  BCL used to have a map available
at one stage.

> They're talking 2012-2013ish

Cool, good to know.

Thanks!
> 
> On 1/12/2010 12:51 p.m., Andrew Ruthven wrote: 
> > Hey guys,
> > 
> > Has any firm date been given for turning off analogue transmissions
> > in .nz?
> > 
> > I'm going to build a new house soonish, and figure there's no point in
> > putting up an antenna if we only have a few years left.  But if there's
> > another 10 years of service left I might as well put one up and let the
> > PVR250 keep on doing its work.
> > 
> > Cheers!
> > 
> > 
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