Much of the TV spectrum has already been reallocated. Channels 70 to 83 to 1G ce...

Arrath · 2024-12-12T03:06:04 1733972764

Huh I didn't realize that. I grew up watching Fox on channel 49, one slice of history gone.

Dwedit · 2024-12-12T10:48:27 1734000507

Virtual Channel Numbers let a station pretend to be on a particular channel number. The actual RF channel number doesn't need to match. But the channel number you key in using your TV remote does need to match the virtual channel number.

technothrasher · 2024-12-12T12:44:07 1734007447

If I'm not able to watch my "Creature Double Feature" on the real actual channel 56, I just don't want to live any more.

BeeOnRope · 2024-12-12T13:02:42 1734008562

So does the TV have to scan all RF channels at startup to build a virtual->RF channel map?

patmorgan23 · 2024-12-12T15:26:26 1734017186