Re: Old-time TVs
Don the Monkeyman, on host 24.67.84.133
Monday, May 28, 2001, at 12:38:18
Re: Old-time TVs posted by Howard on Monday, May 28, 2001, at 07:41:41:
> So the invented UHF and added another knob to the newer sets. You set the channel selector to "U," which was usually between channel 2 and channel 13, and then turned the UHF knob until another channel came up. UHF channels were usually weak and blurry, so if you didn't find one, it was ok.
I have seen old TV sets with the UHF dial. It is very interesting to know how the system was introduced, and why...
> How"Where have the rabbit ears gone?"ard
Don "If it makes you feel any better, we still use rabbit ears here. We even move them around sometimes for better reception. Scratch that--we use rabbit ears here whether it makes you feel better or not." Monkey
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