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DTV Converters And Reception - Part 1

Duration: 30:00 (Full Program)
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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

And, there's now a step-by-step list of how to get your home converted to DTV:
http://www.iptv.org/iowajournal/story.cfm/419

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Post Date: November 7, 2008