[TriLUG] [OT] HD Antenna suggestions, was: TV Tuner Card suggestion

[Tarus Balog]

On Jan 8, 2009, at 11:11 AM, James Jones wrote:

> It is my understanding that when the digital switch is made in
> February, all full power vhf tv stations will begin broadcasting on
> uhf only. No longer channel 2 - 13. Only low power vhf stations will
> continue. If this be the case then uhf antennas will be much better at
> picking up the digital feeds over-the-air.
>
> I believe WRAL-DT will be somewhere around channel 50.

I think this is very wrong. Currently, Digital WRAL in HD is channel  
5-1 and Digital WRAL in SD is channel 5-2.

Do you have a reference? I have a converter box on my old analog set  
and it has the same channel set up.

-T

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