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Old 06-09-2009, 08:54 AM   #4 (permalink)
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If you're using an OLD (anything before 2007) the odds are that yes, you will need a converter box. If you are using a TV manufactured after 2007, then just the antenna should work.
Also some of the DirecTV boxes have digital OTA tuners built in. Most of them are not that good.

The best solution if the TV doesn't have a built in DTV tuner and is not high definition is to just buy an off the shelf converter box like a DTVPal plus at SolidSignal.com online or Insignia box at Best Buy in a store.
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