Recent content by slytrans69

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    Is there a real HD receiver?

    I am looking to replace my Pansat 3500S. I need a real HD receiver to go with my home theatre. Real HD is 1080P resolution. Not 1080I. The first television ever made used I. Interlaced scanning scans odd and even lines of resolution and flashes them on the screen according to its refresh...
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    Old Poll: Who is your Cable Company?

    You can not change companies without moving to another location. Crap!!!!!
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    Which of these Plasma's/LCD's is RIGHT for me?

    I got a Pioneer PDP-5010FD. It has an NTSC, ATSC, and QAM tuner and a cable card slot. Nothing passes me by. All you need to add to it is a satellite box.
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    Is HD getting obsolete real fast?

    The next new tech will be 3D. I expect that this will allow me to merrily skip over the Blu Ray crap. My RCA digital colortrak from 1984 still works perfect, never been repaired and sends perfect stereo to my Technics surround sound amp that I bought in 1994. My Sansui stereo vcr from 1979...
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    Charter Communications is Bankrupt (and not just in the moral sense)

    What do you expect from Microsoft. After all, Charter is owned by Paul Allen. He was Bill Gates' co-founder. I have had Charter since it began in Long Beach, CA. I always had basic cable with my own box. Now that they are digital, all I have is extended basic without a box. Thus I...
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    Cable, internet and satellite set up

    Antennae(NTSC and ATSC), Cable(QAM), and Satellite(QSPK and 8SPK) are all different signals. I use all three perfectly with a separate cable feed for each.
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    Satellite PCI card

    What is the best Satellite PCI card to get? I have a MyHD MDP-130 for my cable and roof antennae. I am going to buy a dish and need to know the best setup for Los Angeles. I have Windows XP Pro and 500GB hard drive spaece and 1.2GB Ram and 425 watt power supply.