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DTV Converters And Reception - Part 3
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Program: The Iowa Journal #205
Broadcast Date: Nov. 6, 2008
The DTV conversion has begun. And so have the questions, about where to get converter boxes, how to hook up the system to include recording devices, and why we're all doing this conversion in the first place.
Iowans' questions are answered in this live hour-long program. Questions will be answered by Bill Hayes, Iowa Public Television’s Director of Engineering, and Gary Sgrignoli, a partner in the engineering consulting firm of Meintel, Sgrignoli, & Wallace, and a special consultant for the Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers.
IPTV also offers a special web page with frequently asked questions and detailed information to help you make the transition:
http://www.iptv.org/digital
You may also check out our step-by-step directions in how to get your home converted to DTV. http://www.iptv.org/iowajournal/story.cfm/419
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Tags:Post Date: November 5, 2008
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DTV Converters And Reception - Part 1 (#205)
Full Program: Iowans' questions about the digital television transition are answered in the first segment of the 90 minute program. 30:00
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DTV Converters And Reception - Part 2 (#205)
Iowans' questions about the digital television transition are answered in the second segment of the full program. 30:00
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DTV Converters And Reception - Part 3 (#205)
Iowans' questions about the digital television transition are answered in the third segment of the 90-minute program. 30:00
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How is digital TV different from analog? (#205)
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DTV - Indoor antenna demonstration (#205)
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Ellsworth Iowa's DTV Effort (#205)
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