Found this over at DBStalk. Thought it was kinda interesting. Hope this helps.
Now that DIRECTV has parked, the old Tech thread has been closed in favor of this summary thread. New posts will be limited to a few people sharing detailed technical, press release, or new HD channel information.
Location: Parked. Some orbital tweaking expected.
Recent news: TP 11 was sighted at full or nearly full power for long periods Sept. 12.
HD Channels: None yet.
Possible future events to look for:
Links some helpful, some rumor, some with both:
The friendly DBStalk staff
Now that DIRECTV has parked, the old Tech thread has been closed in favor of this summary thread. New posts will be limited to a few people sharing detailed technical, press release, or new HD channel information.
Location: Parked. Some orbital tweaking expected.
Recent news: TP 11 was sighted at full or nearly full power for long periods Sept. 12.
HD Channels: None yet.
Possible future events to look for:
Boeing Press release announcing turnover to DIRECTV
DIRECTV press release announcing new channels
Possible info at the Emmys?
Hints from Earl
Latest scuttlebutt: HD channels will be turned up on the 14th, 15th, 16th or by 19th. DIRECTV press release announcing new channels
Possible info at the Emmys?
Hints from Earl
Links some helpful, some rumor, some with both:
When DIRECTV HD Channels Launch Subscription thread
Projected: DIRECTV HD list
"DirecTV Prepares to Launch New HD-Only Programming Tier"
Original "D10 Satellite TECH THREAD - HD Testing Schedule / Press Releases / Location" thread
Cheers,Projected: DIRECTV HD list
"DirecTV Prepares to Launch New HD-Only Programming Tier"
Original "D10 Satellite TECH THREAD - HD Testing Schedule / Press Releases / Location" thread
The friendly DBStalk staff
