Switch to Digital TV Broadcast
By knowing how to switch to digital TV, of course you can
watch crystal clear digital TV shows on analog TV. During the transition from
analog TV broadcasts to digital TV broadcasts, the government did not
immediately cut off analog broadcasts suddenly.
The government held socialization and education related
to the transition to digital TV broadcasting to the public for a period of 2
years.
However, the cessation of analog TV broadcasts by the
Ministry of Communication and Information (Kominfo) is enough to make people
confused. The reason is that there are still many people who do not understand
how to convert analog TV broadcasts into digital TV broadcasts.
However, people don't really need to worry because it
doesn't cost a lot to switch to digital TV broadcasting. This method also
allows people to enjoy digital TV broadcasts without the need to buy a new
digital TV.
There are several ways that can be done to watch digital
broadcasts on analog TV. For those of you who are curious, just take a look at
the following reviews to the end!
Digital
TV Broadcast
1.How to Switch to Digital
TV Broadcast
2. How to Check Digital TV Broadcast Signals
3.Recommendation of Best Set Top Box 2022
a.VENUS Chili Cayenne – H5
b. TANAKA DVB T2 New
c.AKARI ADS-525
d.POLYTRON PDV 600T2
e.GOLDSAT Revo
f.EVINIX H-1
g.MATRIX Apple DVB-T2 HD
How to Switch to Digital TV Broadcast
The second way is to use additional devices to capture
digital broadcasts. The name of the enhancement that allows the TV to receive
digital broadcasts is the Set Top Box (STB).
You can also use
a digital TV antenna to support digital
TV broadcasts so that the displayed image can be clearer and more comfortable
to view.
Well, here's how to convert analog TV broadcasts into
digital TV broadcasts using an STB device.
First, prepare the STB device, TV antenna, and analog TV.
Next, make sure that the STB you are using supports
DVB-T2 and that there is an antenna connection for analog TV.
Then when you want to install STB, make sure the analog
TV is in OFF mode or off.
Then disconnect the antenna cable attached to the analog
TV.
After that, connect the antenna cable to the port named
“ANT IN” which is on the top of the STB device.
Next, connect the HDMI cable from the port on the STB to
the analog TV.
If the analog TV does not have an HDMI connection port,
use an AV cable connection which usually has three red, yellow, and white
connectors.
Next, make sure the STB is properly connected to power.
Then turn on the STB and analog TV.
Then when the TV is on, enter the analog TV Settings menu
and select the AV display mode.
When the STB menu appears, select the Channel Search
option.
Finally, if the list of digital broadcast channels already
appears, then select the save option. That way, digital broadcasts on analog TV
can be watched.
How to Check Digital TV Broadcast Signal
As technology develops, human life becomes easier in all
aspects, including how to check digital TV broadcast signals. Currently, you
can check the coverage of digital broadcasts by downloading the Digital TV
Signal application on your smartphone.
That way, the signal strength of your TV antenna can be
known and you can find out the range of digital TV signals in your home such as
good, weak, bad, to missing or non-existent.
Here's how to check digital TV broadcast signals using
the Digital TV Signals application:
The first step, download the Digital TV Signal
application on your smartphone > If the application is already installed,
open the application.
Then when the location permission notification appears,
then allow your home location to be detected by the application. That way, the
appearance of the application will automatically change to a map or location
where you are located.
At the bottom left there is a menu or signal icon which
if pressed will display information on digital TV broadcast channels that
support the area you are in > You can also find out the status of digital TV
broadcast signals in your area by clicking the area menu.
Recommended Best Set Top Box 2022
For those of you who are looking for a Set Top Box (STB)
you don't need to worry, because this time TipsPintar will give you the best
STB recommendations that you can choose for your analog TV.
1. VENUS Cayenne Pepper – H5
The first Set Top Box that can capture digital TV
broadcasts with clear and Full HD images is the VENUS Chili
Rawit – H5. This
device is even capable of reading various multimedia files in mp3, mp4, JPEG,
MOC, AVI, to MKV formats.
This STB is equipped with with a USB port so you can open
multimedia files, record TV, and connect to the internet. In addition, the STB
VENUS Chili Rawit – H5 is also capable of automatically converting PAL/NTSC
broadcast formats.
Therefore, you can enjoy foreign broadcasts with images
that will not be damaged or dented because this STB automatically adjusts the
format of your TV screen resolution.
2.TANAKA DVB T2 New
The Tanaka DVB T2 New Set Top Box model is claimed to be
very sensitive to signals so that it can display clear and unbreakable image
quality.
Not only capable of displaying the highest quality
images, this STB can also be used to watch Youtube streams and record TV
broadcasts.
Interestingly, this New STB TANAKA DVB T2 can also easily
receive digital broadcast signals spread throughout Indonesia only with the
help of a regular UHF antenna.
Another advantage that this STB has is that it comes with
a DLNA feature that can be used to access files from other devices.
To be able to do this, of course, the device must have a
Web Video Caster, Mango TV, or Gallery Cast application.
3. AKARI ADS-525
Brand AKARI released a Set Top Box that can be used to
capture digital TV broadcasts using either UHF or VHF antennas. This STB can
even be installed for all types of TV, including analog or tube TV.
In addition, this STB AKARI ADS-525 has a Smart Cool
feature that is equipped with air vents so that this STB can be turned on for a
longer time without worrying.
Because, with the Smart Cool feature, the hot temperature
that will be released by this STB when activated for hours without stopping
will be muted by itself and will not heat up easily.
Another advantage, the STB from the AKARI brand also has
an Early Warning System (EWS) feature that functions to detect and provide
early warning when a natural disaster occurs.
4. POLYTRON PDV 600T2
Another set top box that can be used to get digital TV
broadcast signals is the POLYTRON PDV 600T2. This STB is also capable of
capturing digital TV broadcasts using only a regular UHF antenna.
POLYTRON PDV 600T2 has a compact form and is very
flexible because it can be used for all types of TV brands in Indonesia.
Starting from tube TV, LCD, LED, to plasma.
Many claim that the picture quality offered by this STB
is equivalent to a cable TV subscription. Therefore, you can watch TV
broadcasts that are stable, clear, without ants or shadows.
You can also record TV broadcasts by installing a
Flashdisk as a storage medium. STB POLYTRON PDV 600T2 is also equipped with EWS
features for early disaster warning and Multi Language Function features.
5. GOLDSAT REVO
If you want to watch TV shows online or on Youtube, you
can rely on this GOLDSAT Revo brand Set Top Box. That's because the STB itself
comes with a USB port that can be used to install Wi-Fi.
In terms of use, this STB GOLDSAT Revo only requires an
ordinary UHF TV antenna. Interestingly, through this STB you can also open
files that have JPEG, BMP, to mp3 music formats.
In addition, the STB GOLDSAT Revo is also equipped with
an external Portable Hard Drive (HDD) connection. This STB is very suitable for
watching Full HD 1080P TV broadcasts and movies that have AVI and MKV formats.
6. EVINIX H-1
This EVINIX H-1 Set Top Box comes with the ability to
capture digital TV broadcasts with the help of UHF and VHF antennas. This STB
is also equipped with an adapter to be connected to electrical power.
Another advantage that the STB EVINIX H-1 has is that it
has a Casting MeeCast TV feature that can allow you to connect a smartphone to
a TV screen.
But, before using this feature, make sure your smartphone
has the MeeCast TV application installed. Interestingly, this STB is made of
sturdy and strong iron so it will not be easily damaged and is equipped with
the EWS feature.
7. MATRIX
Apple DVB-T2 HD
The last set top box that can be used on analog TV to
capture digital TV broadcasts is the MATRIX Apple DVB-T2 HD. This STB is
capable of displaying Full HD 1080P images and can produce clear sound.
In addition, STB MATRIX Apple DVB-T2 HD is also equipped
with features that can make you watch Youtube and Youtube Kids through its IPTV
support.
To be able to use the IPTV feature, an internet network
is needed so it is not free. You can even use this STB as a Media Player
because it is supported by 2 USB ports.
In addition, this STB MATRIX Apple DVB-T2 HD product also
supports the MeeCast TV feature so you can display the content on your
smartphone to the TV screen.
Closing
That's an explanation of how to switch analog TV
broadcasts to digital TV broadcasts that can be done. You can watch digital
broadcasts on analog TV using the previously mentioned Set Top Box (STB)
enhancement.
By switching to digital TV broadcasts, the quality of the
graphics displayed will be clearer than analog TV broadcasts. In addition, the
image and sound produced on digital TV broadcasts are also clearer.
This certainly makes you more comfortable watching TV
broadcasts whether you are alone, with family, or close friends.
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