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RE: Sky HD - here!



Well, maybe not - I still have an extensive AV distribution using
Composite - only one step away from RF ;)

Paul.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Frank Mc Alinden
> Sent: 09 June 2006 10:36
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Sky HD - here!
>
> >Blimey - RF!!! You still use that? ;)
>
>
> Show OFF ;-))
>
> Frank
>
>
>
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Paul Gale
>   To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>   Sent: Friday, June 09, 2006 7:29 PM
>   Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Sky HD - here!
>
>
>   Blimey - RF!!! You still use that? ;)
>
>   I can't see why it would be any better unless the RF conversion
stage
> has better quality components - you're still going to get a PAL 575
signal
> out of it, same as before I would have thought?
>
>   Paul.
>
>   > -----Original Message-----
>   > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of
>   > Dean Barrett
>   > Sent: 09 June 2006 10:17
>   > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>   > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Sky HD - here!
>   >
>   > General Question - not directly to Paul..
>   >
>   > If you use the RF output of the HD Box do you still get a
better
> picture
>   > than you would from a standard Sky+ box RF output ?
>   >
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>   > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of
>   > Paul Gale
>   > Sent: 08 June 2006 10:29
>   > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>   > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Sky HD - here!
>   >
>   >
>   >
>   > YES - I have an older Panasonic plasma with component in. Sky
HD
> outputs
>   > HD
>   > fully from a component out and I run this through a set of
Keiths Kat5
> RGB
>   > units which work fine with component too :) (any even have a
spare
> line
>   > for
>   > digital audio).
>   >
>   > Paul.
>   >
>   > > -----Original Message-----
>   > > From: ukha_d@yahoogroups. <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
com
>   > [mailto:ukha_d@yahoogroups. <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
com] On
>   > Behalf
>   > Of
>   > > Dean Barrett
>   > > Sent: 08 June 2006 09:31
>   > > To: ukha_d@yahoogroups. <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
com
>   > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Sky HD - here!
>   > >
>   > > Possibly stupid question....
>   > >
>   > > Do you still get the full benefit of HD if its nots
connected via
> the
>   > HDMI
>   > > connection then ???
>   > >
>   > >
>   > >
>   > >
>   > > Dean.
>   > >
>   > >
>   > >
>   > >
>   > > > -----Original Message-----
>   > > > From: ukha_d@yahoogroups. <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
com
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>   > > > On Behalf Of Paul Gale
>   > > > Sent: 07 June 2006 23:58
>   > > > To: ukha_d@yahoogroups. <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
com
>   > > > Subject: [ukha_d] Sky HD - here!
>   > > >
>   > > > Got Sky HD today - After a lot of fiddling got it
working
>   > > > from Node0 to my Panansonic 50" plasma (I had
some dodgy
>   > > > component phono connectors which took a while to
track down)
>   > > > - running through a pair of Kat5 RGB boxes.
>   > > >
>   > > > HD - WOW!!!!!!!!!
>   > > > What a massive difference - the colours are so much
brighter
>   > > > and more saturated - I was expecting the resolution
>   > > > improvements but surprised by the colour. Just been
watching
>   > > > various natural history progs - hair on monkeys etc
is so
> detailed.
>   > > >
>   > > > I didn't really believe the hype till I sat and
watched it :-)
>   > > >
>   > > > Paul.
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