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Will a cable compatible tv receive digital broadcasts?
Only if the TV has a digital (ATSC) tuner. If it has an analog (NTSC) tuner only, it will not work with over-the-air digital broadcasts. In that case you'll need some sort of converter.
Do you need a converter box if you have a HDTV and DTV antenna?
Yes, it is alright to use a converter box on an HDTV. Go to Input and change the settings from HDTV to regular television viewing and it should work fine after the television scans for programs.
When everything goes digital, how will I know if my television will work?
All televisions sold after March 1, 2007 include a digital tuner (by law) so you are good if you have bought a TV since then. If your television is labeled as �Integrated Digital Tuner,� �Digital Tuner Built-In,� �Digital Receiver,� �Digital Tuner,� �DTV,� �ATSC,� or �HDTV� then it has a built in device that will be fine after Feb. 17, 2009. If your television set is labeled as a �Digital Monitor� or �HDTV Monitor,� or as �Digital Ready� or �HDTV Ready,� this does not mean it actually contains a digital tuner. All this means is this TV is capable of handling the converter box. Thus, you still will likely need a separate set-top box which contains a digital tuner in order to view over-the-air digital programming.
Can you connect digital converter to a laptop?
What kind of digital converter? Digital TV converter? Digital sound converter? Video converter? So many different analogue sources can be converted to digital... ...and there is usually a converter available or that can be made to work.
Can a VCR with digital tuner hook up to an anlog tv?
Generally VCR's are digital electronic items. Some manufacturers add digital tuners(digital tuning radios) to their products as a extra option. VCRs work fine without digital tuner and its handy for you with a digital tuner than an analog.
Will my 50'' samsung plasma tv work in nz?
Is it PAL compatible? Is it eqiupped for New Zealand power supply? If not you may need a converter (do not try to plug it into an incompatible power supply you will destroy your TV and may cause a fire hazard!) The format used to broadcast the audio signal will also need to be compatible with New Zealnd standards, and the digital TV tuner (if applicable) will need to be compatible with New Zealand broadcast frequencies.
Will tv-band radio receivers work with digital broadcast TV?
No.
How do get an analog receiver to work?
Get a digital to analog converter box or connect it to a digital DVD or vcr.
Should my analog to digital converter box work now or do I have to wait until the day in February?
It will work with the channels that have switched to digital, but unless your converter box can take in both analog and digital, you will have to wait for the analog ones to switch.
Can I receive digital cable on a digital tv?
No my local channels all but one that is broadcast in both analog and HD digital but they tend to black out a lot. But with a powered antenna the kind you plug into the wall i get a beautiful crisp clean HD picture you can pick a good one up for around 30-40 bucks but don't buy the cheap 15 dollar one's :)
Is anyone making tv band radios that will work with digital broadcast tv?
No, but you can buy small portable digital TVs now.
What is a dual digital tv tuner?
A DualDigital TV Tuner allows you to watch one digital TV channel and record another one at the same time. Also this can be used to allow the picture-in-picture function to work with two different channels displayed.
