that's an interesting one i some times have ch7 & ass dropouts & it seems a booster amp can help as well, but yes try to shift the antenna can be an effective solution thanks for the tech spec re tv transmitters James
SAD Technic U3 6 Chalkley Pl Bayswater WA Australia +618 9370 5307 mob 0414 421132 (international +614 14421132) sad...@iinet.net.au http://www.members.iinet.net.au/~saddas/ Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish. On 01/06/2011, at 3:59 PM, Ray Forma wrote: > > Tom, > > All 4 ABC digital program streams are carried as sub-channels on Channel 12 > broadcasting from Bickley. Details are: > > Perth ABW12 226.5MHz Polarisation: H Omnidirectional 50kW ABW2 > Mast Television Road BICKLEY > > So, if you lose one of the ABC digital channels, you will also have lost the > other three. > > Therefore, it seems like you are having antenna or cable problems. > > A nearby transmission is Channel 10 digital, which confusingly transmits on > Channel 11. Details are: > > Perth NEW11 219.5 Polarisation:H Omnidirectional 50kW NEW 10 Tower > Welshpool Road CARMEL > > The NEW11 frequency is close to the ABCs frequency, and the transmitter power > is the same, but the tower is closer to the edge of the Darling range so > several suburbs get better reception from that transmitter. So, if you are > consistently receiving digital channel 11 (which carries sub-channels Channel > 10, Channel 11, and OneHD) then a bit of a fiddle with your antenna should > get you Channel 12 and its ABC sub-channels. All it often takes is a heavy > bird slightly bending one of the medium-long elements on your antenna, making > it less sensitive. Channel 12 resonates with the medium-long elements of > standard antennae. > > On 23/05/2011, at 5:59 AM, tom samson wrote: > >> Has anyone else out there who uses Eyetv lost ABC signal recently. For the >> last couple of weeks I cannot get a picture and nothing has changed in my >> home set up. >> >> WHere is the best source for DDR 2 RAM for our newly acquired 21inch iMac? >> tom Samson > > Regards, > > Ray Forma > Mob +61 (0) 428 596938 > > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au>