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Grant Styles
01-07-2004, 07:05 PM
"Rod Speed" <rod_speed@yahoo.com> wrote in message

>>It depends on the tuner that is inbuilt into the TV. Some models
>>(few) have SD (Standard Definition) tuners inbuilt, but most do
>>not. You will need and external set top box for the 16:9 -

> Nope, the Grundigs do it fine even without an SD tuner or STB.


Great news. Somebody has finally invented an analogue television that can
handle 16:9 FTA transmissions without needing a builtin digital tuner or
STB.

All bow to Grundig !


Grant

Rod Speed
02-07-2004, 05:15 AM
"Grant Styles" <grants@suckme.net.au> wrote in message news:6c905a41b6c40cbcbed03d26ba393f34@news.teranew s.com...
> "Rod Speed" <rod_speed@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>
> >>It depends on the tuner that is inbuilt into the TV. Some models
> >>(few) have SD (Standard Definition) tuners inbuilt, but most do
> >>not. You will need and external set top box for the 16:9 -
>
> > Nope, the Grundigs do it fine even without an SD tuner or STB.
>
>
> Great news. Somebody has finally invented an analogue television that can
> handle 16:9 FTA transmissions without needing a builtin digital tuner or
> STB.

Never said anything like that.

> All bow to Grundig !

Wota terminal fuckwit.

Roger & Sonia
02-07-2004, 08:55 AM
"Rod Speed" <rod_speed@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:2kj5hkF2pc41U1@uni-berlin.de...
>
> "Grant Styles" <grants@suckme.net.au> wrote in message
news:6c905a41b6c40cbcbed03d26ba393f34@news.teranew s.com...
> > "Rod Speed" <rod_speed@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> >
> > >>It depends on the tuner that is inbuilt into the TV. Some models
> > >>(few) have SD (Standard Definition) tuners inbuilt, but most do
> > >>not. You will need and external set top box for the 16:9 -
> >
> > > Nope, the Grundigs do it fine even without an SD tuner or STB.

But it is not anamorphic widescreen, just a zoomed/cropped/morphed analogue
signal.

The ONLY way to get true widescreen is with a SD/HD tuner, whether it is
stand-alone
or in a TV already.



> >
> >
> > Great news. Somebody has finally invented an analogue television that
can
> > handle 16:9 FTA transmissions without needing a builtin digital tuner or
> > STB.
>
> Never said anything like that.
>
> > All bow to Grundig !
>
> Wota terminal fuckwit.
>
>