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JeffM wrote:
mm wrote:
Please forgive me if this is the wrong forum.
Maybe you can refer me to the right one.

Google's Usenet Archive / search engine are useful for these things:
http://groups.google.com/groups/sear...OR+DTV&num=100

alt.tv.tech.hdtv is an apt group (with high-activity).

I have a 2" Sony Watchman that was practically never used.
It will be obsolete in February.
Connecting it to a digital converter doesn't seem like a good idea,
because the converter would be 4 times as big
and need to plug into the wall!

There are battery-powered converter boxes, e.g.
http://www.google.com/search?q=Wineg...able&num= 100


Yeah, a 6.5" box to carry along with your 2" TV...plus a battery pack.
Besides, it won't work 'out of the box' unless the TV is hacked to add
an antenna port. My Watchman uses the lanyard for an antenna. I'm
savvy enough to hack in an input, but the vast majority isn't.

jak
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