Also called a "DTV, ATSC, digital or set-top converter box," "D/A converter" (DAC) or "digital TV adapter" (DTA). A similar set-top box is provided by cable companies that offer basic cable ...

so [Craig] found his old converter box was just gathering dust. So he cracked it open and reverse engineered how the DTV hardware works. The hardware includes a Thompson TV tuner, IR receiver for ...

U.S. Rep. John Kline is reminding Minnesotans that Dec. 31 is the final day to order coupons for digital TV converter boxes, which will be necessary for certain households to avoid a blackout ...

It seems the governor isn’t the only one trying to squeeze additional consumption tax dollars out of its beleaguered ...

But technology has changed and DOR said the cable converter boxes, set-top boxes and cable ... "can do more than connect a cable system to a TV broadcast receiver, and allow for parental controls." ...

Now, the only way to receive free, over-the-air television is with a TV set equipped with an antenna and either a digital tuner or a digital converter box. If you're ready for DTV but are still ...

Earlier TVs accepted only analog video, and converter boxes use DACs to convert digital TV broadcasts to analog (see TV converter box). See DTV. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY.