Some of the boxes in the list I received with my coupons do pass the
analog signal on.

I can't wait long to purchase the box as the $40 coupons I have expire
in mid June.

Sunday, March 30, 20081:27 PMLee [EMAIL PROTECTED]

>Harry Jacobson-Beyer asked:
>
>> I've got my coupons for $40 off to purchase Analog to Digital  
>> Converter
>> boxes for my analog tvs.
>>
>> Can you recommend one or two?
>
>
>If you have cable, you don't need one.
>
>If you do need one, wait a while. There's a lawsuit coming up through  
>the courts in which the low-power community TV stations are suing the  
>FCC because little provision was made for them in the switchover. The  
>low-power stations don't have to switch to digital, and many won't  
>because of the expense. If the boxes don't pass analog signals, you  
>can't see the analog community stations. They want the FCC to mandate  
>that all the converter boxes pass analog signals. Many (most?) of the  
>boxes now on the shelves now do not pass analog signals, so the  
>broadcasters want them replaced.
>
>
>
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