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Subject:Re: DTV Transition and AC/DC TV in Van
From:Michael Sullivan
Date:Sat, 13 Sep 2008 10:59:01 -0500

Loren...Do they sell DTVs that are small enough for occasional camping? I
was thinking that my laptop was the only way since I do have a TV tuner on
it and screen is quite large. With Wi-Fi, it would be a snap, but remote
camping is another deal. Thx.

On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 10:51 AM, Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com> wrote:

> RE: DTV in US
> Yes, you will need a converter box.  Inverter load will dpend on the draw
> from the converter.  Other solutions:  Cable connection, no converter
> needed.  Or new TV w/DTV tuner.  Or something like the Pinnacle Systems
> setup that plugs into the USB port on your laptop and and tunes in cable or
> antenna and tunes both analog and DTV and plays on your computer.
>
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Michael in San Antonio
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