Archive for July, 2009

A Quick Battery Operated DTV

Since we’re in hurricane season, and thunderstorm season, having a battery operated TV is a great thing to have on hand. These portable sets are hard to find in stores, but you may be able to use your old analog battery operated set. I’m using my old Casio portable TV, which has a video and [...]


Happy Anniversary!

I know you didn’t think I would forget our anniversary, did you? That’s right! We’ve been together on this blog for one whole year as of today! So if you are new here, or have come by many times in the past year, let me say thank you and I hope you were able to [...]


Maintaining A Monster

The digital system is a very complex animal on the station end in order to make it cheaper for the consumer to receive the pictures. We have thousands of Dollars invested in equipment that allows you to pick the signal up on a $40 box, as well as TV sets with a reasonable price tag in most [...]


One Month Without Analog TV!

Sunday, July 12th marks one month since we turned off analog TV in the United States. My staff and I worked with hundreds of viewers calling in and emailing with questions ranging from using the converter box menus, scanning channels and aiming antennas. We are only receiving a trickle of calls now, so we want [...]