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Some Considerations when buying :

 

What to buy?

Your Television consideration should minimally include the following:

• ATSC Tuner for Digital High Definition Service.
• NTSC Tuner for Analog Service (Important to take advantage of HU no set-top.
• Minimum of 1 RF (Coaxial) connector.
• Component and/or stereo connectors.
• HDMI and/or HDMI to DVI & RCA.
• Digital ADD-ON Search capability.
• Progressive Display (quality vs Interlaced)
• Ease of use QAM capabilities.

Your television should have the capability to CHANNEL scan ALL  as well as

Digital Cable and  Analog Antenna (VHF/UHF).   Avoid NO-TUNER or SINGLE TUNER

televisions.