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Biggles
17-08-2009, 12:03 PM
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/technology/news/article.cfm?c_id=5&objectid=10591286

On DVB-S its on Transponder 12.456 H 22500 (same as TV3 etc) :D

So far Bitrate looks good too (better than all the rest)

kiwisteve
18-08-2009, 07:53 AM
How does it compare to the Prime picture from a Sky STB ?

Biggles
18-08-2009, 12:01 PM
How does it compare to the Prime picture from a Sky STB ?

Prime - Freeview - Average 5.5mps
http://www.satcodx5.com/1600/tsbitrate.cgi?16000050000000005861-v

Prime - Sky - Average 3.3mbs
http://www.satcodx5.com/1600/tsbitrate.cgi?16000050000000005797-v

The average bittrate is better on Freeview, picture looks good so far too.

openmedia
18-08-2009, 12:23 PM
Prime - Freeview - Average 5.5mps
http://www.satcodx5.com/1600/tsbitrate.cgi?16000050000000005861-v

Prime - Sky - Average 3.3mbs
http://www.satcodx5.com/1600/tsbitrate.cgi?16000050000000005797-v

The average bittrate is better on Freeview, picture looks good so far too.

They are probably getting a better average bit rate than some of the Media Works channels.