Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

The DU Lounge

qazplm135

(7,447 posts)

2. I'm not sure why some stations

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Thu Apr 30, 2020, 04:52 PM

Apr 2020

come in bad and others come in clear except that it's a problem further down the line?
I mean it's not like each channel has it's own thread in the wire. So makes me think it's something at the transmission point.
Then again, I am no expert and I have satellite lol

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

10 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

What the what?? [View all] madamesilverspurs Apr 2020 OP

It's been fine for me - possibly a local problem. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2020 #1

I'm not sure why some stations qazplm135 Apr 2020 #2

I have DISH TV.. chillfactor Apr 2020 #3

The "brodcasters" aren't sending the signal out the cable company is. The problem with cable is that PoliticAverse Apr 2020 #4

This - I had the same problem with Centurylink as more houses were built nearby csziggy May 2020 #10

The system you are on is not equiped randr Apr 2020 #5

The channels he cited are not "broadcast channels". They are cable channels. Midnight Writer Apr 2020 #6

I don't use my settop box any more. I turned it in. Jamastiene Apr 2020 #7

I wil not bore you with my stories of why I hate Comcast jls4561 Apr 2020 #8

Courtesy of another DUer's suggestion. If you have internet, you might try alwaysinasnit Apr 2020 #9