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    ATSC 3.0 Discussion

    Yes, you are correct and many channel shares have already started, rescanning your receivers is key. If a channel goes away, just rescan it and hope the new signal is as good or better than before.
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    Futurecast (ATSC 3.0 ) Trials this Summer

    Uhm, sorry but that is exactly NOT the point as stations will maintain 1.0 for years to come. But it is true they do WANT you to buy a new TV and you will LIKE it buster....
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    Interesting Video on ATSC 3.0

    I'm new here, and just reading all the stuff in here. You guys are very resourceful and what a hoot to see all the back and forth! The one thing I would add to all this is the ATSC 3.0 standard has a "knob" and so unlike ATSC 1.0, where there is no knob, there is no way to compare the two...
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    ATSC 3.0 Discussion

    Yes and no. Yes the cut-over is voluntary and yes they will channel share their properties on other sticks but there is NO cutoff date (as of yet) the FCC has not set a date to force the retirement of the 1.0 format. The Class A and LPTV guys will likely be allowed to maintain 1.0 service well...
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    First Again WRAL Launches ATSC 3.0 Service

    Antennas are NOT a fashion statement. If you could ask the Greeks why they called it "physics" they would simply point you to the link in Wikipedia as the stone tablets they were using are long gone. Physics - Wikipedia - Antennas - what a concept, when connected to your radio or TV you can pick...
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    Can we keep track of new ATSC 3.0 stations going on the air?

    All the stations (as of today) are listed below, operating on their assigned frequency and power but in ATSC 3.0 mode... Multiple stations in Las Vegas have been set up over the last few years to operate in 3.0 mode temporarily (during NAB) Sinclair in Baltimore was operating in 3.0 but is shut...
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