LGZenith DTT901 Digital TV Tuner Converter Box
CE (LG)
List Price: $59.95
  • Digital TV Tuner Coverter Box
  • Analog Pass-Through for Low-Power TV Stations broadcasts
  • On-Screen Program Information with Remote Control

LasonicLasonic LTA-260 ATSC Digital to Analog TV Converter Box
CE (Lasonic)
List Price: $69.99
Price: $49.99
You Save: $20.00 (29%)
  • Allows older TVs not connected to cable or satellite to receive new HD signals
  • Simple plug-in coaxial connection;RCA video and audio outputs
  • Analog Pass Through

Access HDAccess HD 1080D NTIA-Approved Digital to Analog TV Converter Box
CE (Access HD)
List Price: $59.99
Price: $47.99
You Save: $12.00 (20%)
  • Enables analog TVs and digital ready TVs to receive free, off-air UHF and VHF Digital images
  • Connects to Television Using either Composite Video or 75 RF Cable
  • Dolby Digital Down-Mixed Stereo Output

TivaxTivax Digital Converter
Kitchen (Tivax)
  • Down-converts DTV/HDTV digital broadcast signals for use on analog TVs
  • Singal pass-through for easy intergration and connectivity
  • Dobly Digital stereo compatible

ZinwellZinwell ZAT-950A Digital to Analog TV Converter Box
CE (Zinwell)
List Price: $59.99
  • Support Analog Pass-Through
  • Convert Digital TV signal to Analog
  • Multi-lingual support

Access HDAccess HD 1030D Digital To Analog TV Converter Box
CE (Access HD)
List Price: $49.95
  • Enable Analog TVs & Digital-Ready TVs To Receive Off-Air UHF & VHF Digital Television Signals
  • Connects To Television Using Either Composite Video Or 75_ RF Cable
  • Analog Pass Through

PhilcoPhilco TB100HH9 Digital to Analog TV Converter Box
CE (Philco)
List Price: $59.99
Price: $59.66
You Save: $0.33 (1%)
  • SDTV-Tuner 480i;Simple EPG
  • Analog Pass-Through
  • V-Chip with Downloadable Rating

Worldwide VideotexSAGEM SELECTS PCTEL'S SOLSIS MODEM FOR DIGITAL TV BOX.(Company Business and Marketing): An article from: Modem User News
Book (Worldwide Videotex)
List Price: $5.95
Price: $5.95

InsigniaInsignia NS-DXA1 Digital to Analog TV Tuner Converter Box for Regular TV Sets
CE (Insignia)
  • Insignia NS-DXA1 Digital to Analog TV Tuner Converter Box General Features:
  • Compatible with analog TVs with antenna-based broadcast reception 2-channel stereo audio support
  • Parental lock function helps keep children from being exposed to undesirable material

JBL AUDIOJbl Mc19Ch Chrome Digital Display Am/Fm Req'S Black Box - Marine Audio / Video - Jbl Audio
Sports (JBL AUDIO)
List Price: $151.28
  • JBL AUDIO
  • MARINE AUDIO / VIDEO

There is nothing wrong with your TV set....

With the digital conversion 4 months away, I am reposting this entry from January 2008 (edited of course).

Some of us (like me) might remember (just barely) the 1963 ABC series The Outer Limits. Every week the show opened with the following words:
There is nothing wrong with your television set. Do not attempt to adjust the picture. We are controlling transmission. For the next hour we will control all that you see and hear. You are about to experience the awe and mystery which reaches from the inner mind to The Outer Limits.
I actually thought the TV was controlled by someone else (this was pre-cable and pre-remote days). The Outer Limits actually had some great episodes and writers, including Joseph Stefano (who wrote Psycho) and Harlan Ellison. Two of the Harlan Ellison episodes (Soldier and Demon With A Glass Hand) were the inspiration for the movie The Terminator.

Enough with the TV history

On February 17, 2009 there very well might be something wrong with your TV set. On that day 70 years of analog broadcasting ends in the US, as all television stations must switch over to broadcasting exclusively with a digital signal. (For those of you in Wilmington, No Carolina - this has already happened). After that date, analog sets --unless they are connected to cable, satellite or a special converter box for an antenna -- become great big boxes of Ted Stevens tubes. Virtually all tube television sets (the familiar masssive...

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Digital TV Converter Box Update

This is an update to a previous video. I tell about some new digital TV converter boxes on the market. Also explain why it's necessary for cable and satellite subscribers to consider buying one. =================================== for more info and answers to your converter box questions, visit the following link: http://www.tv-converter-boxes.com/?ID=ytBM

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ABC News
10 things you need to know about the digital TV switch
Chicago Tribune, United States - Jan 2, 2009
You'll need a digital-to-analog converter box, which will turn the new digital signals into something your analog TV can understand. Smaller than a VCR,
Tech Test Drive: Ready, set, bring on that digital-television Pioneer Press
Digital switch coming soon Utica Observer Dispatch
Digital TV subsidy program running out of money The Associated Press
Honolulu Advertiser - Cincinnati.com
all 357 news articles

Funding causes trouble for TV switch
Delmarva Now, MD - 6 hours ago
Starting today, viewers wanting a $40 coupon toward the purchase of a digital converter box to pull in local TV stations after conversion must wait in line.

Consumer Group Aims To Lower TV Costs
Washington Post, United States - Jan 1, 2009
"American consumers are paying higher prices for digital TV sets and converter boxes and we think someone should stand up for them," said Amos Snead,
Group tries to lower digital TV costs United Press International
I’ll let that soak in for a minute… Television Broadcast
PATENT FEE CHANGE WOULD LOWER TV COSTS, SAYS GROUP Contactmusic.com
all 10 news articles


TopNews
Digital TV Converter Coupons Coveted
Washington Post, United States - Dec 29, 2008
Compared with the alternatives of subscribing to cable or satellite service, or buying a digital TV, getting a converter box with a government-sponsored
Congressman Says Funds Needed For Digital TV Converters, Call Centers InformationWeek
Digital Television Converter Box Coupons Going Fast KFOXtv.com
Dealine Approaches for Digital TV Coupons MSNBC
WJLA - Foster's Daily Democrat
all 161 news articles

Ryan Peters: Prefect time to upgrade your TV
Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 56 minutes ago
Upgrade-wise, there are digital converter boxes and coupons available. For the TV Converter Box Coupon Program, call (888) 388-2009.

Digital Tv Directory

TV Converter Box Coupon Program
Offers coupons for digital-to-analog TV converter boxes for those wishing to keep using their analog TV sets after February 17, 2009.

ConsumerReports.org - Digital TV converter boxes: First Look
... digital TV converter boxes—the Magnavox TB100MW9, the Insignia NS-DXA1 and the Zenith DTT900—which convert digital ... each box up to the same TV, a ...

ALL-DIGITAL TELEVISION IS COMING (AND SOONER THAN YOU THINK!)
... digital-to-analog converter box to receive over-the ... and satellite TV providers also sell or lease digital set-top boxes for their specific services. ...

NTIA: Digital TV Transition and Public Safety
... Box Coupon Program (Coupon Program), as authorized in the Digital Television ... to be used toward the purchase of up to two, digital-to-analog converter boxes. ...

The Digital TV Transition: FAQs - Consumer Corner
Digital Television (DTV) is a new type of broadcasting technology that will ... boxes that have been certified by NTIA as eligible for the TV Converter Box ...