Having a TV combined with an ATSC Tuner is a very good options for cord cutters looking to get free over-the-air TV stations. Most older TVs always had a tuner built-in, but many newer TVs now do not come with a built-in converter. External TV tuners are a good option and often have many more features such as… Read More »
Many Cable TV subscribers pay a rental fee which can be replaced and are surprised that they can DVR TV shows and movies without paying. There are several DVR boxes that have no monthly fee and will record shows. Most of these No-Fee DVR boxes also have built-in digital (ATSC) tuner. Meaning they can play and record free-over-the-air… Read More »
Big changes are on the way in 2020 for free over-the-air TV with a new broadcast standard called ATSC 3.0. ATSC 3.0 also called Next Gen TV is the new standard set to replace the older ATSC 1.0 bringing many improvements to free over-the-air TV. Improvements include Ultra HD 4K TV resolution, high dynamic range, refresh rates up… Read More »
local TV channels have been floating through the air for many years and still do. In fact over-the-air TV channels are better now than ever before in the past. This is since all channels are now broadcast in digital HDTV. Best of all it is free, this means popular channels such as CBS, NBC, FOX and a host… Read More »
Over-the-Air TV is a great way for cord cutters to get free TV channels with many stations available. While many homes will often have one TV setup with an antenna, multiple TV sets can also share the same TV antenna. It does require a splitter or distribution box for the antenna signal to go out to multiple TVs.… Read More »
If you struggle to get good over-the-air TV channels there is a new service called Locast which streams free OTA TV channels over the internet. This is good news for anyone who has problems getting a good OTA signal such as being in a rural area. The menu system is a TV guide format with information available on… Read More »
If you live in a rural area receiving free over-the-air TV signals can be challenging at times. TV broadcast signals follow a line-of-site so the terrain can be a big factor when receiving a signal. With that said there are some TV antennas that work better for long-distance rural areas. Know Were the TV Broadcast Towers are Located… Read More »
The Clearstream 2Max is a TV antenna built to work outside or inside and pick up OTA TV signals from any direction. It is a top TV antenna that can pick up the best signal possible. It can also pick up UHF and VHF signals which boost the available channels. Specifications UHF and VHF Gain: UHF 8.7… Read More »
There are many TV stations that are broadcast for free over the air. All the major networks such as FOX, ABC, CBS along with local channels can all be watched for free with the right HDTV antenna. How close you are located to the TV transmission towers will depend on how many channels you can receive. If you… Read More »
Receiving free over-the-air TV (OTA) is a good option for cord cutters and is a great option for basic TV. But what if you want to record an OTA TV show? There are many set top DRV boxes that can record OTA TV signals saving all your favorite shows to watch later. An over-the-air DVR is used the… Read More »