Also called a "DTV, ATSC, digital or set-top converter box," "D/A converter" (DAC) or "digital TV adapter" (DTA). A similar set-top box is provided by cable companies that offer basic cable ...

Back when broadcast television was first switching over from analog to digital most people needed to get a converter box to watch DTV broadcasts. Remember that abomination that was “HD-Ready”?

On June 12th, the nation's full-power TV stations completed their move to an all DTV broadcast system. Now, the only way to receive free, over-the-air television is with a TV set equipped with an ...