Using either or both
the back of the Digital HDTV Tuner, you can
receive local television programs.
To view cable TV programming,
programming subscriptions are also
required.
What equipment is r
programming?
To view HDTV programming, an addition to
your PHD-
or television set.
To receive digital
broadcasts, you’
outdoor antenna.
To receive analog and digital cable TV
programming, you’ll need a cable TV connection
(provided by your local cable TV service
provider).
Resolution an
Two of the elements that determine the quality
of a TV picture are resolution and interlacing.
Resolution
For TV equipment and broadcasts, resolution
is defined by the number of horizontal lines
displayed to make up each frame of a video
image. The more lines of resolution used to
draw each frame of video, the more detailed
and sharp the picture wil
resolution uses 480 horizontal lines to make
up each of video.
HDTV uses either 720 lines, or 1080 lines to
make each video frame.
Interlacing
When TVs display video, they display a new
video frame at a rate that is faster than your
eye can see (from 24 to 60 frames per
second, depending on the TV and broadcast).
sing either or both coaxial RF connector
the back of the Digital HDTV Tuner, you can
receive local television programs.
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programming subscriptions are also
required.
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programming?
To view HDTV programming, an addition to
-VRX2, you will need an HDTV monitor
or television set.
To receive digital over-
broadcasts, you’ll need either an indoor or
antenna.
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programming, you’ll need a cable TV connection
(provided by your local cable TV service
provider).
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Two of the elements that determine the quality
of a TV picture are resolution and interlacing.
esolution
For TV equipment and broadcasts, resolution
is defined by the number of horizontal lines
displayed to make up each frame of a video
image. The more lines of resolution used to
draw each frame of video, the more detailed
and sharp the picture wil
resolution uses 480 horizontal lines to make
up each of video.
HDTV uses either 720 lines, or 1080 lines to
make each video frame.
Interlacing
When TVs display video, they display a new
video frame at a rate that is faster than your
can see (from 24 to 60 frames per
second, depending on the TV and broadcast).
coaxial RF connector
the back of the Digital HDTV Tuner, you can
receive local television programs.
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programming subscriptions are also
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programming, you’ll need a cable TV connection
(provided by your local cable TV service
interlacing
Two of the elements that determine the quality
of a TV picture are resolution and interlacing.
For TV equipment and broadcasts, resolution
is defined by the number of horizontal lines
displayed to make up each frame of a video
image. The more lines of resolution used to
draw each frame of video, the more detailed
and sharp the picture will be. Standard TV
resolution uses 480 horizontal lines to make
HDTV uses either 720 lines, or 1080 lines to
make each video frame.
When TVs display video, they display a new
video frame at a rate that is faster than your
can see (from 24 to 60 frames per
second, depending on the TV and broadcast).
Introduction
coaxial RF connectors on
the back of the Digital HDTV Tuner, you can
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programming subscriptions are also
equired to view HDTV
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, you will need an HDTV monitor
air (OTA) television
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programming, you’ll need a cable TV connection
(provided by your local cable TV service
Two of the elements that determine the quality
of a TV picture are resolution and interlacing.
For TV equipment and broadcasts, resolution
is defined by the number of horizontal lines
displayed to make up each frame of a video
image. The more lines of resolution used to
draw each frame of video, the more detailed
l be. Standard TV
resolution uses 480 horizontal lines to make
HDTV uses either 720 lines, or 1080 lines to
When TVs display video, they display a new
video frame at a rate that is faster than your
can see (from 24 to 60 frames per
second, depending on the TV and broadcast).
Introduction
, you will need an HDTV monitor
programming, you’ll need a cable TV connection
Two of the elements that determine the quality
Interlacing refers to whether each of those
frames contains all of the lines of video for
each frame or every other line. Interlaced
signals take every other line frame 2 frames
of video (each lasting 1/60
combine them into one frame lasting 1/30
of a second. In this way, interlacing tricks
your eye into thinking it is seeing twice the
resolution that is actually being displayed.
In non
progressive scan video), video frames are
displayed every 1/60
all of the lines of video information for each
frame.
The specifications for video resolutions are
usually stated by giving the number of
horizontal lin
for interlaced video, or p for progressive scan
(non
HDTV digital TV broadcasts use 480p.
The ATSC specification for HDTV broadcasts and
equipment requires either 1080i or 720p.
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is to allow scaling HD 1080i/720p video up
to 1080p @ 60Hz video quality. The results,
video has more fine pixels and vivid on
many high
Input formats
The PHD
HDTV Recorder, Receiver and Media Center
Box, is able to receive broadcasts in any of the
resolutions mentioned above. It will then do the
appropriate conversion from input signal
format to general TV display format.
The table below details the results you
each combination of input signal format.
Interlacing refers to whether each of those
frames contains all of the lines of video for
each frame or every other line. Interlaced
signals take every other line frame 2 frames
of video (each lasting 1/60
combine them into one frame lasting 1/30
of a second. In this way, interlacing tricks
your eye into thinking it is seeing twice the
resolution that is actually being displayed.
In non-interlaced video, (r
progressive scan video), video frames are
displayed every 1/60
all of the lines of video information for each
frame.
The specifications for video resolutions are
usually stated by giving the number of
horizontal lines, followed by either the letter I,
for interlaced video, or p for progressive scan
(non-interlaced) video. Some DVDs and non
HDTV digital TV broadcasts use 480p.
The ATSC specification for HDTV broadcasts and
equipment requires either 1080i or 720p.
One of the enhanced features of PHD
is to allow scaling HD 1080i/720p video up
to 1080p @ 60Hz video quality. The results,
video has more fine pixels and vivid on
many high-end TV display.
Input formats
The PHD-VRX2, Full HD 1080p Dual Tuner Digital
HDTV Recorder, Receiver and Media Center
Box, is able to receive broadcasts in any of the
resolutions mentioned above. It will then do the
appropriate conversion from input signal
format to general TV display format.
The table below details the results you
each combination of input signal format.
Interlacing refers to whether each of those
frames contains all of the lines of video for
each frame or every other line. Interlaced
signals take every other line frame 2 frames
of video (each lasting 1/60
th
of a second), and
combine them into one frame lasting 1/30
of a second. In this way, interlacing tricks
your eye into thinking it is seeing twice the
resolution that is actually being displayed.
interlaced video, (referred to as
progressive scan video), video frames are
displayed every 1/60
th
of a second containing
all of the lines of video information for each
The specifications for video resolutions are
usually stated by giving the number of
es, followed by either the letter I,
for interlaced video, or p for progressive scan
interlaced) video. Some DVDs and non
HDTV digital TV broadcasts use 480p.
The ATSC specification for HDTV broadcasts and
equipment requires either 1080i or 720p.
the enhanced features of PHD
is to allow scaling HD 1080i/720p video up
to 1080p @ 60Hz video quality. The results,
video has more fine pixels and vivid on
end TV display.
, Full HD 1080p Dual Tuner Digital
HDTV Recorder, Receiver and Media Center
Box, is able to receive broadcasts in any of the
resolutions mentioned above. It will then do the
appropriate conversion from input signal
format to general TV display format.
The table below details the results you
each combination of input signal format.
Page
Interlacing refers to whether each of those
frames contains all of the lines of video for
each frame or every other line. Interlaced
signals take every other line frame 2 frames
of a second), and
combine them into one frame lasting 1/30
of a second. In this way, interlacing tricks
your eye into thinking it is seeing twice the
resolution that is actually being displayed.
eferred to as
progressive scan video), video frames are
of a second containing
all of the lines of video information for each
The specifications for video resolutions are
usually stated by giving the number of
es, followed by either the letter I,
for interlaced video, or p for progressive scan
interlaced) video. Some DVDs and non
HDTV digital TV broadcasts use 480p.
The ATSC specification for HDTV broadcasts and
equipment requires either 1080i or 720p.
the enhanced features of PHD-
is to allow scaling HD 1080i/720p video up
to 1080p @ 60Hz video quality. The results,
video has more fine pixels and vivid on
end TV display.
, Full HD 1080p Dual Tuner Digital
HDTV Recorder, Receiver and Media Center
Box, is able to receive broadcasts in any of the
resolutions mentioned above. It will then do the
appropriate conversion from input signal
format to general TV display format.
The table below details the results you get with
each combination of input signal format.
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Interlacing refers to whether each of those
frames contains all of the lines of video for
each frame or every other line. Interlaced
signals take every other line frame 2 frames
of a second), and
combine them into one frame lasting 1/30
th
of a second. In this way, interlacing tricks
your eye into thinking it is seeing twice the
resolution that is actually being displayed.
progressive scan video), video frames are
of a second containing
all of the lines of video information for each
The specifications for video resolutions are
es, followed by either the letter I,
for interlaced video, or p for progressive scan
interlaced) video. Some DVDs and non-
The ATSC specification for HDTV broadcasts and
-VRX2
is to allow scaling HD 1080i/720p video up
to 1080p @ 60Hz video quality. The results,
video has more fine pixels and vivid on
, Full HD 1080p Dual Tuner Digital
HDTV Recorder, Receiver and Media Center
Box, is able to receive broadcasts in any of the
resolutions mentioned above. It will then do the
get with