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NTSC
NTSC (National Television Standards Committee) refers to the
group that first established the standards used for conventional
analog television broadcasts and TV equipment.
ATSC
ATSC (Advanced Television Systems Committee) is the group
who has been working to establish the standards for digital
television broadcasts and digital television equipment –
including both SDTV and HDTV.
SDTV
SDTV (Standard-Definition TV) is a digital TV format that
provides a high quality picture at resolutions that can be
displayed on standard TV sets (see more on resolutions later in
this chapter).
HDTV
HDTV (High-Definition TV) is a digital TV format that provides
the highest quality picture at resolutions that can be displayed
on HDTV-ready TV displays, HDTV Monitors and, computer
monitors.
What kinds of TV programming can I watch with the TV
SET-UP BOX?
TV SET-UP BOX provides you with the ability to receive
digital
television programs from a wide range of sources, and to
display them on standard definition TV.
Using the Air/Cable jack on the back of the TV SET-UP BOX ,
you can
receive local digital television programs.
To view cable TV programming, programming
subscriptions are also required.
What equipment is required to view Digital programming?
To view digital programming, an addition to your TV SET-UP
BOX, you will need television set.
To receive digital off-air television broadcasts, you’ll need an
off-air antenna.
To receive cable TV programming, you’ll need a cable TV
connection (provided by your local cable TV service provider).