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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) December 26th 12, 01:39 PM Posted to cam.misc,uk.tech.broadcast,uk.rec.audio
Replies: 6
Views: 984
Posted By Mark Carver
Midnight Mass From Cambridge on 105 fM...

Chris Youlden wrote:

Absolutely, Tony, well done. Community Radio can provide a service (no
pun intended) which the well established radio stations have long since
disregarded in favour of...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) November 25th 12, 06:49 PM Posted to uk.tech.digital-tv,uk.rec.audio
Replies: 49
Views: 3,419
Posted By Mark Carver
DTTV TXs and 4G

JohnT wrote:

"Mark Carver" wrote in message

http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2012/nov/16/tvs-retuning-room-mobile-services?INTCMP=SRCH



The...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) November 25th 12, 02:58 PM Posted to uk.tech.digital-tv,uk.rec.audio
Replies: 49
Views: 3,419
Posted By Mark Carver
DTTV TXs and 4G

Don Pearce wrote:

Hmm - I never thought of it as out of area. I live in Hampstead and
work in Stevenage, so BBC London is loud and clear all the way to
work.

As it is here in Hampshire, but...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) November 25th 12, 02:32 PM Posted to uk.tech.digital-tv,uk.rec.audio
Replies: 49
Views: 3,419
Posted By Mark Carver
DTTV TXs and 4G

Don Pearce wrote:

In the Hatfield tunnel you can get radios 2, 3 and 4.

Ah, that's something at least. Last time I went through (2009 ish) R4 fizzled
out once inside.

BBC London 94.9
is...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) November 25th 12, 02:01 PM Posted to uk.tech.digital-tv,uk.rec.audio
Replies: 49
Views: 3,419
Posted By Mark Carver
DTTV TXs and 4G

Don Pearce wrote:

And more often than not these days has a leaky feeder repeater system
installed from almost DC to daylight;!...

The one in the Hatfield tunnel is selective. Only a...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) November 25th 12, 12:52 PM Posted to uk.tech.digital-tv,uk.rec.audio
Replies: 49
Views: 3,419
Posted By Mark Carver
DTTV TXs and 4G

Jim Lesurf wrote:

BTW I was told yesterday that there was a critical item about this topic in
The Granuoad last Saturday. Anyone see it? I'm not fit enough to carry such
a large newspaper home...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) November 24th 12, 03:42 PM Posted to uk.tech.digital-tv,uk.rec.audio
Replies: 49
Views: 3,419
Posted By Mark Carver
DTTV TXs and 4G

Andy Burns wrote:
Don Pearce wrote:

Most 3G is now at 1800MHz isn't it?

No, most 3G is 2100MHz, O2 have re-purposed some of their 900MHz
spectrum for 3G.

1800MHz was mostly...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) February 10th 12, 06:25 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio,uk.tech.broadcast
Replies: 965
Views: 37,616
Posted By Mark Carver
Audio Precision System One Dual Domani Measuirement Systems

J G Miller wrote:

With the switch off of analog TV, all TV transmissions in Germany are now
on UHF channels. In Western Europe, only Danmark and Letzebuerg have
transmitters with DVB-t on VHF...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) February 10th 12, 08:40 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio,uk.tech.broadcast
Replies: 965
Views: 37,616
Posted By Mark Carver
Audio Precision System One Dual Domani Measuirement Systems

charles wrote:
In article , Michael A.
Terrell wrote:



They were a dollar. This isn't the same as what...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) November 25th 11, 05:49 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio,uk.tech.digital-tv,uk.tech.broadcast
Replies: 111
Views: 5,147
Posted By Mark Carver
The BBC, PCM and NICAM for radio

On 25/11/2011 18:42, J G Miller wrote:
On Friday, November 25th, 2011 at 18:14:33h +0000, Graham. wrote:

I had a VHS tape that would stop playing if a light was turned on

A particular VHS...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) November 25th 11, 04:20 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio,uk.tech.digital-tv,uk.tech.broadcast
Replies: 111
Views: 5,147
Posted By Mark Carver
The BBC, PCM and NICAM for radio

On 25/11/2011 16:55, Jim Lesurf wrote:
I wonder how other European national broadcasters, (some with
geographical spreads that dwarf ours) dealt with the challenge in the
1970s ?

I'm...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) November 25th 11, 03:23 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio,uk.tech.digital-tv,uk.tech.broadcast
Replies: 111
Views: 5,147
Posted By Mark Carver
The BBC, PCM and NICAM for radio

On 25/11/2011 08:53, Jim Lesurf wrote:

The main intent was twofold.

To raise the profile of the work involved. I think we owe those involved a
lot of thanks for producing such an excellent...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) November 24th 11, 09:31 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio,uk.tech.digital-tv,uk.tech.broadcast
Replies: 111
Views: 5,147
Posted By Mark Carver
The BBC, PCM and NICAM for radio

On 24/11/2011 17:13, Jim Lesurf wrote:
Hi,

I've just put up a new page that people may find an interesting read, It
outlines the history of the use of PCM and NICAM by the BBC to distribute
...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) January 24th 08, 06:21 AM Posted to uk.d-i-y,uk.rec.audio,uk.tech.broadcast
Replies: 96
Views: 4,867
Posted By Mark Carver
DAB aerial

Don Pearce wrote:

Most of the time yes, but I've studied an awful lot of anomalous
propagation over the years and particularly around sunset it is not
unusual to get signals coming through...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) January 23rd 08, 06:06 PM Posted to uk.d-i-y,uk.rec.audio,uk.tech.broadcast
Replies: 96
Views: 4,867
Posted By Mark Carver
DAB aerial

Andy Burns wrote:
On 21/01/2008 19:21, Mark Carver wrote:

I've always used my vertical Band II (aka FM band) dipole for DAB, it
works very well, pulling in distant muxes from miles...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) January 21st 08, 06:21 PM Posted to uk.d-i-y,uk.rec.audio,uk.tech.broadcast
Replies: 96
Views: 4,867
Posted By Mark Carver
DAB aerial

Don Pearce wrote:

That should do nicely. I know DAB is supposed to use mulitpath signals
actively, but I did some simulations ages ago, and you still get much
better performance by choosing...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) January 21st 08, 06:21 PM Posted to uk.d-i-y,uk.rec.audio,uk.tech.broadcast
Replies: 96
Views: 4,867
Posted By Mark Carver
DAB aerial

Don Pearce wrote:

That should do nicely. I know DAB is supposed to use mulitpath signals
actively, but I did some simulations ages ago, and you still get much
better performance by choosing...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) November 17th 07, 10:38 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio,uk.tech.digital-tv,uk.tech.tv.video.pvr
Replies: 63
Views: 3,070
Posted By Mark Carver
Maplin Bareback Twin Tuna PVR

JPG wrote:
Sounds very fishy to me.

You can tune a radio, but you can't tune a fish.

--
Mark
Please replace invalid and invalid with gmx and net to reply.
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) November 16th 07, 05:36 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio,uk.tech.digital-tv,uk.tech.tv.video.pvr
Replies: 63
Views: 3,070
Posted By Mark Carver
Maplin Bareback Twin Tuna PVR

Keith G wrote:
"Mark Carver" wrote in message

Looks interesting. One of my teenage lads wants a PVR, this might be
an affordable solution.

Any screenshots of...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) March 7th 07, 06:14 AM Posted to uk.tech.broadcast,alt.radio.digital,uk.media.radio.bbc-r3,uk.rec.audio
Replies: 10
Views: 1,000
Posted By Mark Carver
BBC R3 gone from DAB multiplex

tony sayer wrote:
this was in cambridge: i don't know which tx serves us (presumably not
the tiny repeater just over our horizon that gives us such poor fm
service ... after all, with...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) February 10th 05, 02:12 PM Posted to alt.radio.digital,uk.rec.audio
Replies: 261
Views: 12,968
Posted By Mark Carver
PC Speakers

Stewart Pinkerton wrote:


When I was a senior design engineer at Marconi Space and Defence, we
*never* hired 1sts, because they invariably couldn't find the hot end
of a soldering iron with...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) February 8th 05, 05:46 PM Posted to alt.radio.digital,uk.rec.audio
Replies: 261
Views: 12,968
Posted By Mark Carver
PC Speakers

Richard L wrote:
In message
Mark Carver wrote:


They can't really these days. However, as you can extract...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) February 8th 05, 12:18 PM Posted to alt.radio.digital,uk.rec.audio
Replies: 261
Views: 12,968
Posted By Mark Carver
PC Speakers

John Phillips wrote:
In article , Dave Plowman (News) wrote:

In article ,
Don Pearce ...
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