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Choosing The Signal With Your New HDTV Part II

Why EDTV is better than SDTV.
EDTV, or enhanced-definition televisions offer a 480-line image with progressive scanning (480p). This is achieved using digital circuitry, called a de-interlacer, to show the two half-frames of an SDTV image at once. EDTV doesn’t give you any more picture information than SDTV. It simply gives it to you in [...]

September 11, 2008 by Screen Sleuth | Comments 0

Choosing The Signal With Your New HDTV Part I

With the transition to digital television coming in February 2009, many consumers are confused about television compared to the electronics industry’s early efforts to keep TV simple, straight-forward and easy to use. There is a baffling array of standards and acronyms that determine the type of digital television, it’s resolution and to what degree [...]

August 29, 2008 by Screen Sleuth | Comments 0