Consumer Reports – Digital TV converter boxes: First Look

Previews of the Magnavox TB100MW9, Insignia NS-DXA1, and Zenith DTT900

With the digital TV transition less than a year away, digital-to-analog converters have started showing up in retail stores. These set-top boxes convert digital transmissions pulled in by an antenna into analog signals that can be accepted by an older tube TV and other display sets that don't have a built-in digital tuner. Such TVs must be hooked up to one of these boxes to continue...

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