Kevin Graeme wrote: > Yes, though I'm starting to get past my personal knowledge. There was quite > a hubbub about the costs and the FCC basically gave existing license owners > that already had spectrum free digital spectrum for overlap on the condition > that the previous (analog) spectrum allocation would be handed back after > the transition. The FCC cited this as millions of dollars worth of "kick > start" they were graciously handing out to stations.
Didn't the FCC promise that analog spectrum to 3G providers already? I thought that is what the big push was all about. > In my Digital TV industry journal, there were numerous editorials and > articles about how the "free" spectrum was just a tiny cost considering the > millions it costs to buy new cameras, transcoders, multiplexers, PSIP > generators, etc. Not to mention retraining of engineers since much of the > basic principles are completely different. Is this for going digital or for going encrypted? I would presume that the encryption only comes in at the last transcoder. > My little involvement is in coming up with new ideas and implementing how to > use the scraps of data stream not used by video to send out other digital > content. Imagine the ultimate push technology. Guaranteed 1Mbps+ transfer to > hundreds of thousands of receivers simultaneously. So what did you come up with? Jochem ______________________________________________________________________ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-community@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
