As a part of the regulations for CableCARD technology, the FCC has mandated "Copy Protection" of digital content. This Copy Protection mandate allows programmers to determine which programming can be copied digitally by the end consumer. If you are unable to make a digital copy of a program that you watched on your Digital Cable Ready TV, the programmer has applied a copy protection directive to that particular content. See similar questions...

No, that's just one of three ways you can watch high-def cable programs. The option that will work best for you depends on the types of HD programs you want to watch, as well as which services are available from your local cable provider (check with them for details on services and pricing). Your options may include: HDTV with a QAM tuner: Most new HDTVs include a built-in QAM digital cable tuner. See similar questions...

In order to receive HUSKYvision, you must have a cable-ready TV, VCR or converter box. To determine if your equipment is cable-ready, check your owner's manual. If you do not have the owner's manual here are some guidelines to determine if your TV is cable-ready. If your TV was purchased within the last 7 years or if you can use your remote to enter channel numbers, then there is a good chance that your TV is cable-ready. See similar questions...

A CableCARD, which is provided by the cable operator, is shaped like a thick credit card and contains electronics for decrypting digital cable programs so that the programs can be displayed on the TV screen. It is inserted into the CableCARD slot on a Digital Cable Ready TV or other digital cable ready device and replaces a traditional set-top box. See similar questions...

Yes, for the most part. Although On Screen has had compatibility problems with some digital cable services in the past, many of those issues have been resolved. See similar questions...

There are many, many different digital service providers, each with their own sets of features. The Seven does not use these features. It has its own. About the only thing you cannot do is order pay per view. The Seven has its own guide and things of this nature. Unlike the Tivo, the Seven has no monthly fee for these features. See similar questions...

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Beamer TV does work with the digital phone service provided by Comcast and Cox Communications, since they change the signal to analog in the box outside the house. If you can use a V.90 56K modem or fax machine on a phone line, then you should be able to use Beamer TV on that same phone line. See similar questions...

Televisions manufactured in the early 90s and labeled "cable ready" tend to have limited channel capacity ranging from 0 to 30 or 40 channels. In cases where your television will not receive more channels, a set-top box from HTC Digital Cable will be necessary to receive networks located on higher frequencies. Televisions manufactured in 1996 and later were built with increased channel capacity, capable of receiving as many as 130 channels. See similar questions...

While most TV's and VCR's made in the last 10 years are cable ready the best way to tell is CHECK YOUR OWNERS MANUAL. If you do not have the manual with you, here are a few other ways to check: Check the back of the TV. If there is a switch that says "Input", or "Antenna / CATV" then the TV is probably cable ready. For non cable ready TV's. See similar questions...

No. Currently there are no cable descramblers on the market that will descramble digital cable signals. See similar questions...

Yes, your projector will work for everything your TV is already connected - cable, satellite or just simple TV antenna. See similar questions...

Early cable TV systems operated on the principle of tree and branch. It consisted of an antenna for receiving over the air broadcast programs, a building called a headend for combining the programs received and a trunk distribution system of booster amplifiers and coaxial cables for delivery of the programs to customers. In the 1970s, the antenna was replaced with a satellite earth station and the trunk system with microwave links to what are called hub sites. See similar questions...

Yes you do. In order to establish a non-addressable system, it is essential to have a converter. A cable ready TV, VCR and a Cable Company box do not provide for this feature and in not doing so, cannot replace a converter. You must have a converter to use a descrambler. This is especially true if you desire a converter/descrambler that cannot be altered or addressed by your cable company. See similar questions...

All cable companies still offer analog cable signal, it wont catch the digital signal. You will see all channels located between 1 to 125 See similar questions...

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Despite the fact that many VCRs and TVs have an expanded range tuner, they are not capable of descrambling certain high band signals such as those used for pay TV channels -- that's what the set-up box does. See similar questions...

All major cable providers are required, by the FCC, to issue CableCARDs to any customer using any Uni-Direction Cable Receiver (UDCR) on CableLabs’ list of certified, verified, or self-verified cable products. The TiVo Series3 is on the list.PDF See similar questions...