Re: France hits a Million OTA receivers

Jeff Rife wrote:

tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote in alt.tv.tech.hdtv:

keroom wrote:


Gee Bob, how many of those were high definition?


Can you buy non-HD receivers? 


Sure...everywhere but the US, Korea, and Japan.  All other countries either
have no HD or require simulcast of SD and HD on the same digital channel.

I think you forgot Canada. Anyway, do they make digital receivers that are incapable of picking up HD signals or is it just that the signals are not available?
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