This depends on the cable box. Most HD cable receivers have not only an HDMI output for use with HD televisions but also feature analog connections that can be used with non HD televisions. The analog outputs will only deliver SD quality so the benefits of an HD receiver won't be seen, but the receiver most certainly can be used and will display HD quality whenever an HD television is connected to it.
If it is HD, yes.
The probably cheapest hd cable box costs about 35 $. It is sold by Samsung. Its full name is: "Samsung Full Hd cable box 244002". You can buy it in every Samsung hd cable box store.
On most cable company hookups you won't get HD without the HD converter box.
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A TV with basic cable will not have the same quality as a TV with a HD box. HD stands for high definition and improves the sharpness and clearness of the program.
A Sky Digital box is a type of cable box. It is an HD cable box that records television shows that you set for it to record. It can hold up to 60 hours of HD shows.
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If the HDTV is the 1080p type, it should switch automatically.
To use an HDMI cable for your receiver, you need a VIP receiver.. Each of these receivers have an HDMI port you can use to connect to your TV. You also need HD programming to take full advantage of the HD receiver and HDMI cable.
HDTV, High Definition Source (HD Cable Box, Antenna, HD Satellite Box), the cables to connect them.
Ask your cable company for a HD box, you will never see a HD picture without it.
Cable companies often provide an extra box to offer HD channels. The box offers customers will all types of TV's to get HD channels on a regular basis. Some boxes cost extra to provide. Check with your cable company to see if you need to pay extra.