I just did a comparison on my Magnavox TB100. A snowy analog picture becomes slightly snowier when passing through my converter. So yes, there is more loss going through the converter, but not a big amount.
If you are seeing a huge difference, you may have a bad converter. Unless you are going to have a translator that stays analog, I suppose the point will be moot after cutover. Chuck WB2EDV ----- Original Message ----- > --- In [email protected], "Mark" <n9...@...> wrote: >> >> >> As an aside, I did notice that the DTV tuner itself results in a > MUCH less >> viewable *analog* signal (remember, my boxes are "pass-through"). > >

