RCA DTA-800B1 Digital To Analog Pass-through TV Converter Box
  • UPC: 062118480020
  • EAN: 0062118480020
  • Brand: RCA
  • MPN: DTA800B1
  • MSRP: $50.99

RCA DTA-800B1 Digital To Analog Pass-through TV Converter Box

The RCA DTA800B1 Digital TV Converter is slightly larger than a paperback book and is the ideal solution for consumers who want to keep watching television programs, but don't want to buy a new TV set.
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RCA DTA800B1

The DTV transition has been pushed back before, but the recent tests in Wilmington, N.C., make it clear over-the-air analog TV signals really will be turned off on February 17, 2009. That means analog TV owners will need to pony up for a DTV converter...

Good reception, respectable video quality, and a basic EPG make the RCA DTA800 an excellent DTV converter box, and its included remote is the best we've seen.

RCA DTA800B1

In February 2009, Uncle Sam mandates that the networks turn off their NTSC analog television signals in favor of digital broadcasts. If you want to watch a digital signal on your old analog TV, you'll need to get a digital TV converter box, like the...

The RCA DTA800B1 works well and has a "smart antenna" input, but the exclusion of analog cables seems stingy, especially considering that it costs more than some competitors' offerings.

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  • Display all multicast channels
  • Signal Conversion
  • Basic remote control (Can control a TV as well)
  • Display all DTV formats
  • Digital TV Receiver
RCA DTA 800

Pros:

  • Cheap, only $10 with government coupon
  • Parental Control

Cons:

  • On-Screen Program Guide is even more basic than others DTV converters.

RCA DTA800B1

Pros: Solid video quality and reception; excellent remote, especially for those with poor eyesight; easy-to-use basic electronic program guide; works with Smart Antennas, analog pass-through

Cons: Composite video cable not included; doesn't work well with wide-screen TVs

RCA DTA800B1

Pros: Easy to set up. Simple remote works well. Good-looking user interface. Smart antenna input.

Cons: Doesn't come with cables for analog audio and composite video out. Guide shows only one program ahead.

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