Originally Posted By: ZeeOSix
Thanks for the info so far guys. I haven't been "tuned in" to the airwaves for many years, so was wondering if anything has really changed. From what I understand, all the TV stations are now broadcast over the airwaves in digital signals? So does that mean a regular antenna (ie, just a set of "$20 RCA rabbit ears") will still work - it's just a matter of the TV digital tuner is required now to read the digital signals coming in on the antenna?
Yes, if you could get reception before with "rabbit ears", they'll also pick up the new digital stations -- you just need the appropriate tuner.
Thanks for the info so far guys. I haven't been "tuned in" to the airwaves for many years, so was wondering if anything has really changed. From what I understand, all the TV stations are now broadcast over the airwaves in digital signals? So does that mean a regular antenna (ie, just a set of "$20 RCA rabbit ears") will still work - it's just a matter of the TV digital tuner is required now to read the digital signals coming in on the antenna?
Yes, if you could get reception before with "rabbit ears", they'll also pick up the new digital stations -- you just need the appropriate tuner.