[mythtv-users] FYI: Comcast basic cable in clear QAM

[Matt Emmott]

On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 11:40 AM, Eric Sharkey <eric at lisaneric.org> wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 11:27 AM, Nathan Ford<zimans at gmail.com> wrote:
> > A friend of mine has Comcast cable and told me today that Comcast has
> > started providing basic cable channels as clear QAM. There is no PSIP
> data,
> > so you may need to manually build a channel map, but it is there. This is
> in
> > the greater Boston area, so dunno how nation wide the change is. I did a
> > quick search of the list to see if this information had been posted
> before,
> > but didn't find any results, so hopefully this isn't old news.
>

Looks like Attleboro MA has 52 channels in clear QAM. *Shakes fist at
Charter* However, it only looks like a couple of those are non-broadcast
channels, like SPEED and Home Shopping. How many channels does your friend
see? Got a zip code we can paste into hdhomerun.com?

Here's Attleboro:
http://www.hdhomerun.com/hdhomerun/lineup_web/US:02703#lineup_400638
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