Re: OTA reception questions

Mark Atanovich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote in alt.tv.tech.hdtv:
> While were on the subject of signal strength, anybody know what the scale is
> for the stb "meters"?  Is is linear, log, or something in between?

I can't say whether it is linear or logarithmic, but basically, they just
measure the number of times the FEC (forward error correction) needs to be
used.  "Never" == 100% and "all of it" == 0%.

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