[SBE] DTV Audio

[Jeff Carter]

There was some discussion about using a USB DTV tuner in a cheap
laptop for this sort of thing.  It might not be the best solution, but
it's 10% of the cost of the Radio Shack solution.

Jeff/KD4RBG


---- Original message ----

>Date: Thu, 07 May 2009 19:45:21 -0400

>From: "Dan Rapak" <DanRapak at verizon.net>

>Subject: [SBE] DTV Audio

>To: "sbe member discussion mail list" <sbe at sbe.org>

>

>   To the Group:

>

>   I believe this was discussed before but I no longer

>   have the messages so forgive me if this is

>   redundent.

>

>   With the switchover to DTV next month, all those

>   emergency radios that include a tuner for analog TV

>   audio will be useless. Does anyone know of a

>   portable AM / FM / DTV radio?

>

>   Thanks,

>   Dan Rapak