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More info?)
I don't know much about this either,but I remember one channel I watch,LLBN
on AMC4\ku has that problem and I was told that it was due to low quality
and yet since I've had a different receiver,I have yet to have that same
problem,so did they upgrade (brian G. are u reading this?)....or is it the
receiver(Fortec Lifetime Ultra vs. Pansat 2100a)?
"rcurzon" <ssi@interlog.com> wrote in message
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> Brand new user, at this point, I just got a small Ku band dish
> installed to access one specific FTA channel.
>
> And I don't know much about the technology yet...
>
> One question though: my Ariza tp1000 seems to suffer from the
> "lip-sync" problem.
>
> Just from searching for info, it seems it's a known issue with
> receivers in satellite and other digital tv.
>
> But apparently most equipment doesn't suffer from the problem...
> judging by how few people discuss it.
>
> If I leave the receiver on for hours, the lip-sync lag stretches to
> something around 1/2 second (picture is late, sound is early). The
> station is Cubavision International, PAS-9.
>
> To fix it, I can just turn the receiver off and on, or change the
> channel. And all is perfectly in sync... for a while.
>
> What does this say about the equipment, is it considered acceptable or
> not these days?
>
> tx
> Richard
>