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Connect high-def to your HDTV

Just having a new HDTV doesn't mean you're watching HDTV. High-def channels are a separate animal entirely from the standard television channels you're used to. We'll show you how to hook your HDTV up with some serious detail.

Top devices for connecting high-def to your HDTV

Humax HFA100
What's it for:
Decoding over-the-air digital and high-definition TV signals.

The bottom line:
When paired with an antenna, Humax's relatively inexpensive HFA100 adds digital and HD programming to any TV.

More related products

Zenith ZHDTV1 Silver Sensor

Belkin PureAV component video cable (Blue series)

Belkin PureAV HDMI-to-DVI cable


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