- Circuits of the Basic TV and What They Do - Part 3
- TechLore - June 9, 2008
- In Parts 1 and 2 of this series, we discussed many things: the standby power supply, main power supply, horizontal and vertical deflection circuits, degaussing, and tuners. In Part 3 of this series, we will discuss the IF (Intermediate Frequency), AG...
- What is the Intel Viiv?
- TechLore - June 26, 2007
- (Syndicated from MyDigitalEntertainer.com ) You’ve probably seen the commercials and heard the hype. But what exactly is Microsoft’s Intel Viiv? Simply put, Intel Viiv (rhymes with “five”) is a catch-all for the latest i...
- Circuits of the Basic TV Set and What They Do - Part 2
- TechLore - April 17, 2007
- In "Circuits Of The Basic TV and What They Do - Part 1" we discussed the standby power supply, main power supply, and the horizontal and vertical deflection circuits. In Part 2 of this series we'll dig a bit deeper inside a typical TV s...
- Mini HDTV Tuner From Artec
- eCoustics Articles - July 23, 2006
- Ask The Experts: My HD Channels are Showing SD?
- TechLore - July 25, 2005
- I just purchased a new Sharp Aquos LC-26D5U TV, and I have Comcast digital cable with a Motorola set-top box. I have the cable box connected to component inputs on my TV, but the HD channels are only showing in SD.
- Ask The Experts: My HDTV Picture Scrambles Intermittently
- TechLore - May 11, 2005
- Question:I bought a Panasonic CT-34WX54 HDTV. I am experiencing some digital scrambling every few minutes for a second or two. I check the digital cable on other TV's in the house and they are working fine. What is the problem with my new TV?-submitt...
- Ask The Experts: How Do I Record DirecTV on my HTPC?
- TechLore - March 12, 2005
- I have DirecTV (satellite). I want to record shows on my computer. Do I need a TV tuner with more than 125 channels? If so can you give info?
- Ask The Experts: Trouble With My TV's Volume
- TechLore - March 4, 2005
- When you select TV on the TV/Video option, and the volume on my Toshiba 32" TV is up all the way, you can just hear it like it was about a one fourth of the way up; if you...
- A Tale of Two Tivos
- TechLore - February 23, 2005
- Is TiVo dying? Eric Daugherty thinks so, and he claims he's not alone. Read on to learn about the 2 major types of TiVo devices in the market, and why Eric believes that TiVo may be going the way of the Do-Do.
- Do It Yourself HDTV
- TechLore - February 10, 2005
- While it's great that high definition-capable displays are getting so cheap nowadays, there still seems to be a lingering problem with most of them: if you actually want to watch anything in HDTV, it's still going to cost you an arm and a leg for a t...
- Ask The Experts: My Cable Box Says 'Message'
- TechLore - February 8, 2005
- Question: A red light came on the box and I have no idea what is wrong. I tried calling but could not get in touch with anyone. I HAVE 3 TV'S AND EACH ONE HAS THE SAME THING. I JUST GOT THE CABLE INSTALLED RECENTLY ON THE BOX IT SAYS MESSAGE -submitt...
- What To Do When Your DVD/HDTV Image is Reddish/Bluish
- TechLore - February 5, 2005
- Many who bring home and connect a new DVD player or HDTV box get frustrated when they find that the image is often red or blue in color. While fiddling with the TV controls makes sense in these situations, this is rarely the problem with these types ...
- Ask The Experts: Sony TV has Image Problems
- TechLore - December 30, 2004
- My 6 year old Sony TV is having picture problems. When we turn it on it blinks from the picture to totally black every few seconds or so. It does this when we watch videos or DVD's also. The sound is fine. Is this a tuner problem?
- Ask The Experts: PiP with High-Definition Programs
- TechLore - December 17, 2004
- Question: I have the ability to split screen (through PIP) on my TV. Can I get 2 HD signals on both sides? What if one is analog and one is HD? Can both be displayed on the TV at the same time? - Submitted by Ron Answer: The answer to your question ...
- Why Buy a Second TiVo?
- TechLore - December 14, 2004
- Recently, I have circled back with many of my fellow TiVo-ers and discovered that, like me, many have opted for a second TiVo for their household. While anyone who has discovered the DVR phenomenon will certainly understand how two TiVos can be bette...
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