Mi Michael, These links not working unless you register yourself on that site. Would be nice to see these devices though... Thanks, Tamas On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 10:14 PM, Michael Watterson wrot= e: > On 24/05/2011 20:46, Martin McCormick wrote: > > It may well work but the 405 line signal was turned off some years back > > 1985. I know one of the BBC engineers that was on site of one the BBC > 405 TX at switch off > He is now an RTE engineer and was on site when an RTE VHF Band I or 405 > (not sure which) was turned off. > > RTE Still has 5 main and one relay Band III 625 analogue to cease in 2012 > > so > > > it wouldn't have a picture. > > > Cheers > > Sold for a about 16K. It cost =A399 in 1936. So with inflation the 16K > isn't so great! > > Enthusiasts use 625 to 405 converters. A picture was shown on it at > auction! > > There are a few experiment 405 line NTSC variant TVs surviving from > 1950s when BBC tested about every colour system before deciding on 626 PA= L. > > A 12" 1936 TV is about the same resolution as a 42" HDTV :-) > > see http://www.vintage-radio.net/forum/showthread.php?t=3D56105 > and > http://www.vintage-radio.net/forum/showthread.php?t=3D65666 > and > http://www.vintage-radio.net/forum/showthread.php?t=3D68780 > and > Another 1930s TV found > http://www.vintage-radio.net/forum/showthread.php?t=3D69434 > > > > > > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > --=20 int main() { char *a,*s,*q; printf(s=3D"int main() { char *a,*s,*q; printf(s=3D%s%s%s, q=3D%s%s%s%s,s,q,q,a=3D%s%s%s%s,q,q,q,a,a,q); }", q=3D"\"",s,q,q,a=3D"\\",q,q,q,a,a,q); } --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .