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What do you do when you have an old TV in the digital switchover?
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∙ 14y ago
You need a converter box connected to your own antenna or subscribe to cable or a satellite service.
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What is the digital switchover used for?
A digital switchover is used to convert television signals that are designed for old tvs so that they will still function on advanced digital televisions.
What does digital switchover mean?
Digital switchover refers to the stopping of analog television service and the initiation of digital television service.
How do you do the digital switchover on a samsung tv?
The set has to be built as a HD set to start with, there is no HD switchover.
When did the digital TV switchover first start?
Extensive research has shown that the digital TV switchover varies depending on what country one is inquiring about. According to Wikipedia the Netherlands were first to switchover to digital and that took place in 2005. The US switched in 2009 and Canada in 2011.
Why is BBC TV showing no signal today?
Digital switchover in my area, Try re-tuning your Digital TV or Freeview box.
Can digital switchover work on older televisions?
Older televisions can make the switch to digital programming with a digital converter. The converters are usually about $20-$60 and are available at most electronics stores.
What is the process of turning off the UK's analog tv signal and replacing it with a digital signal called?
the switchover
What is the process of turning off UK analog tv signal and replacing it with a digital signal called?
the switchover
What is the digital switchover process?
That was a process put into place a few years ago to convert all analog televisions over to digital formats. This was done in affect to upgrade the current technology countrywide to deem analogs unusable.
What generational group witnessed the switchover from analog to digital and hard wired to wireless?
The baby boomer generation witnessed the switchover from analog to digital and hard wired to wireless.
When does the digital switchover happen in Virginia?
The digital switchover in Virginia occurred in February of 2009. It has already occurred in the United States. There are other areas around the world where the digital switch is still in the process or not in effect yet.
Will satellite TV be all HD in February 2009?
No. All satellite TV is digital now. Some satellite TV is HD now, and more will be switching from HD to "standard" resolution. The February 2009 analog-to-digital switchover in the United States has nothing to do with HD. The digital conversion changes the format of the over-the-air broadcast channels from analog to all digital. But if you have satellite or cable TV, you don't get "broadcast" signals anyway.
