Digital converter quality question
I have a 2 year old Insignia (Best Buy) flat screen TV in my living room. I also have a 15 year old 14" Phillips color analog TV in the bedroom. The bedroom TV has a $10.00 (Radio Shack) digital conve...
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The Winegard antenna is supplying both TV's..........so from what you are saying the digital converter box has a better tuner than that Insignia TV.
Which is very unusual.
Digital capable TV has a ATSC tuner (Advanced Television Systems Committee) and receives over the air digital signals
The Analog TV has a NTSC tuner (National Television System Committee) and uses the digital converter box to receive the digital signal and convert it to an analog signal.....which usually means lower signal quality.
So with both TVs using the same antenna I would think that the TV with digital tuner would receive better.
Check the coax connections on the Insignia TV.
It is set up for over the air (antenna vs cable)?
Have you done a rescan?
We have two different TVs..both have digital tuners. The living room one gets more stations than the bedroom one. But the bedroom one gets some channels that the living room one doesn't :H
Which is very unusual.
Digital capable TV has a ATSC tuner (Advanced Television Systems Committee) and receives over the air digital signals
The Analog TV has a NTSC tuner (National Television System Committee) and uses the digital converter box to receive the digital signal and convert it to an analog signal.....which usually means lower signal quality.
So with both TVs using the same antenna I would think that the TV with digital tuner would receive better.
Check the coax connections on the Insignia TV.
It is set up for over the air (antenna vs cable)?
Have you done a rescan?
We have two different TVs..both have digital tuners. The living room one gets more stations than the bedroom one. But the bedroom one gets some channels that the living room one doesn't :H
