High Tom, That is something that I am wondering about too as well. I called and spoke to someone at RadioShack, but he said he didn't know. I don't really want to buy another TV set either. But if I have to, I will. But I wish that I could get a 19 inch HD LCD TV cheaper then $500. John. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 3:58 PM Subject: DTV Converter Boxes
> Has anyone purchased any of the DTV converter boxes that are > available in the United States so an analog television set > can be used with the new DTV system? So far, it seems like > they all require a television set to be connected to them. > I'm hoping there might be, at least, a few that can be used > as a stand alone television audio only receiver. > > For those not aware of it, all analog television transmission > in the United States will be turned off next February. Two > forty dollar coupons can be obtained to help purchase two > analog to DTV converter boxes for those who can't or don't > want to buy a new television set. > > The original upper television channels were auctioned off to > telecommunication and other companies for something in the > order of eighteen billion dollars. Wonder if other countries > are doing something similar to this? > > Thanks, > > Tom > > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
