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Digital TV (DTV) Transition Resources

All remaining full-power television stations still broadcasting in analog will make the transition to all-digital between April 16 and June 12. As of February 17, 2009, about one-third of the nation's full-power TV stations had already gone all-digital.








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2009 DTV Transition and Digital-Broadcasting Media Policy
The latest news and analysis on the DTV transition as the TV industry prepares for the switch to digital broadcasting on Feb. 18, 2009. 

ConsumerReports.org
Consumer information including the latest DTV news, guide to DTV converter boxes, ratings of DTV converter boxes, and more.

Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Information from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration. 

DTV Answers
The official Web site of the National Association of Broadcasters' digital television (DTV) transition campaign. The DTV campaign's mission is to ensure that no consumer is left unprepared, due to lack of information, for the February 17, 2009 federally mandated transition from analog to digital broadcasting for all full-power television stations. 

DTV Transition Coalition
Information and resources on this site will help ensure that you're prepared for the digital TV transition and that you'll continue to receive free broadcast television in the digital age.

EZDigitalTV.com
Information on the digital TV transition and links to retailers that sell converter boxes and consumer electronics.
Federal Communications Commission
The Digital TV Transition - what you need to know.

Prepare for the Digital TV Transition
This video series will show how to prepare for the digital TV transition.

TV Converter Box Program
Congress created the TV Converter Box Coupon Program for households wishing to keep using their analog TV sets after February 17, 2009. The Program allows U.S. households to obtain up to two coupons, each worth $40, that can be applied toward the cost of eligible converter boxes.

United States Environmental Protection Agency Information on the digital TV transition including what you should do with your old TV and information on purchasing a new digital TV.

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 RF Cascade Workbook is a very extensive system cascaded component Excel workbook that includes the standard Gain, NF, IP2, IP3, Psat calculations, input & output VSWR, noise BW, min/max tolerance, DC power cauculations, graphing of all RF parameters, and has a graphical block diagram tool. An extensive User's Guide is also included. - Only $35.
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