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Old 01-28-09, 11:47 AM   #23
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Originally Posted by SteamWake
I believe there all digital already.
Well digital signals can also be broadcast. Analog and Digital only refer to the type of signal not the means of transmission.

Perhaps I need to explain further.

When I say "broadcast" I mean TV signals sent out from a radio tower. It's also called "over-the-air" TV. It predates cable and satellite by a couple of decades and is still used in the US.

Here's what the antennas look like:

"Rabbit ears" (Set top antenna)




Roof top antenna
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