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LyngSat - Lyngemark Satellite edit / delete

Handy reference to which satellites are visible from the UK, and which channels are available.

to radio satellite tv ... on 23 June 2006

NEAL'S TECH STUFF edit / delete

Lots of technical detail about US cable TV systems (and other stuff that you might find on random telegraph poles).

to electronics telecoms tv ... on 20 June 2006

Freeview & Top Up TV Channel Line-up edit / delete

With the handy what's-on-which-multiplex reference.

to dvb tv ... on 29 May 2006

BBC - R&D - Publications - Archive edit / delete

The BBC technical journals, going back several decades. Lots of interesting stuff about TV and radio developments.

to bbc etext history radio retrotech tv ... on 14 May 2006

Bob Cooper - In Perspective 2 edit / delete

An apparently-successful Canadian pirate TV network.

to history pirate tv ... on 14 May 2006

Virtual Tour of the British Vintage Wireless and Television Museum (Page 2) edit / delete

Notable because this has a shot of the monitor setup that I seem to recall 405 Alive using to demonstrate video feedback (which is similar but not identical to the one in GEB -- clearly there's something about 70s wallpaper and video feedback).

to history radio tv ... on 13 May 2006

NICAM 728 Digital TV Sound edit / delete

How NICAM works (and a bit about the analogue stereo systems too).

to audio compression electronics nicam research tv ... on 11 May 2006

The Cartrivision Site edit / delete

The first American home VCR.

to history retrotech tv vcr video ... on 07 May 2006

Total Rewind edit / delete

A museum of obsolete home video formats. Most interesting for the collection of machines.

to history retrotech tv vcr video ... on 07 May 2006

Chuck Pharis Web Page : Home Page edit / delete

A really impressive collection of old US television equipment.

to history radio tv ... on 21 April 2006