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About this episode

Engineering consultant Larry Will discusses new FCC Rules regarding DTV fill-in TV translators. The translators are meant to restore service to viewers who have demonstrated a loss of service anywhere inside a station's analog coverage area.Larry also discusses the final FCC Rules on digital TV "Distributed Transmission Systems" that will provide a cellular-like service within a station's coverage area.Finally, Larry shows off a homemade antenna based on a YouTube video.A higher-resolution Windows Media version is available from the drop-down box on this episode's permalink page.

• Release Date

  Apr 5, 2009

• Runtime

  37:41