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Unique design compact size, Easytouse Remote Control, Inclusion of aspect ratio control, Inclusion of onscreen program guide, Qualifies for Government $40 Coupon Program.
Average picture quality, No onboard timer to work in conjunction with VCR or DVD Recording, No Svideo output, Tricky menu navigation, Analog video/audio cables not included.
The GE 22730 Digital Converter Box receives and converts DTV/HDTV signals so they can be viewed on an analog TV set. The Converter operates like a Cable TV box, except that you connect an antenna (either indoor or outdoor) to the RF input of the GE box...
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Published: 2008-04-07, Author: Matthew , review by: cnet.com
Unique box design; good aspect ratio controls for handling wide-screen programs on standard TVs; program guide with eight days of guide information.
Poor video quality, even by standard-definition standards; pulled in fewer channels than competing boxes; lousy remote with small buttons; changing channels isnt intuitive; program guide layout and sluggishness limits usefulness; composite video cable...
The GE 22730 DTV converter box is difficult to use and has subpar video quality, so youre better off going with a different converter box.