New member Username: DzjunctionPost Number: 9 Registered: Nov-05 | who here thinks $700 is worth dishing out to have 1080i (sammy hlr-5668)? i should say that i will not be suscribing to any cable service. the most i will do is get a HD antenna, cause i mainly watch PBS and DVD's... very little TV.... i know 720 is great, but is it worth the extra 700 to invest since everything will soon be 1080? will it make that big a difference on a 56 incher? let me know what you guys think.... |
Silver Member Username: FyiDallas, Texas Post Number: 487 Registered: May-05 | Absolutely! You will like it! Especially, when HD DVD/Blu-Ray is available. BTW: There's no such thing as an HD antenna, though some retailers are applying that label and charging more. It's the same old VHF/UHF we have all seen on rooftops for 50 years. |
New member Username: DzjunctionPost Number: 10 Registered: Nov-05 | "It's the same old VHF/UHF we have all seen on rooftops for 50 years." will i be able to recieve a decent picture just from a regular indoor antenna hooked up to the tv? |
Silver Member Username: FyiDallas, Texas Post Number: 489 Registered: May-05 | It depends on how close you live to the network towers. Click on this link and enter your zip code only. Filter by digital channels only to see what is available in your area, the distance from each network tower, and the compass direction of that tower. http://www.antennaweb.com |