What Digital TV Stations can I view in Sydney:
At the moment (as at 01/06/09) there are twelve digital television stations available as free-to-air channels in Sydney. This is double the amount of analog tv stations, making another great reason to switch to digital television. Two of these digital tv channels are only available in High [...]
Why is the government turning off analog signals?
Analog signals are costly and inefficient to transmit. This is because they have a larger broadcast spectrum. By turning off analog signals, more broadcast spectrum will be freed up, allowing more products to utilize the available spectrum.
Is this Digital Switchover process only happening in Australia?
No, the Digital Switchover [...]
What are the advantages of digital television?
Are you wondering why everyone is talking about Digital TV? Besides the fact that analogs signals will be switched off, digital broadcasts offer you better picture and sound quality. Examples of this are that you can receive widescreen pictures along with digital audio. Digital television will also provide you [...]
How do I know if I’m watching digital?
If your TV isn’t capable of receiving digital signals, and you do not have subscription TV connected to your TV, it is likely that you’re viewing analog TV. This means that you will not be able to view TV stations when the digital switchover occurs. One very simple [...]
Digital switchover is the process of gradually turning off analog TV broadcasts across Australia and replacing them with a digital offering. At present, free-to-air television signals are broadcast in both formats, analog and digital. During the digital switchover process, all free-to-air analog television signals around Australia will be progressively turned off as broadcasters switch to [...]
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