Digital Stream Digital-to-Analog Converter w/ Pass-through

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3.3

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★★★☆☆
3.0

 

$59.99 at RadioShack

 
 

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Pros

  • Easy to use (149)
  • Improves performance (105)
  • Highly compatible (94)
  • Easy setup (84)
  • Lots of features (81)
  • High quality (59)
  • Fast setup (54)
  • Simple controls (46)
  • Good audio (40)
  • Improved reception (40)
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Cons

  • Poor performance (34)
  • Poor quality (33)
  • Bad reception (16)
  • Lacks functionality (16)
  • Limited compatibility (16)
  • Poor design (14)
  • Flimsy remote (8)
  • Pricey (3)
  • Difficult to use (2)

Best Uses

  • Home use (59)
  • Home movies (14)
  • Rural areas (12)
  • Rvs/mobile homes (11)
  • Home (5)
  • Emergency use (3)
  • Independent films (3)
  • Obstructed areas (3)
  • Complex projects (2)
 
 
 

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Convert over-the-air digital signals so you can see them on your analog TV.

Specification Description
Model DTX9950
Accessory Indicator Yes
Available for Store Pickup Spec Name: rshStandard Yes
Battery Type Remote
Cables Included RF cable
Capacity UOM mAh
Chemistry Carbon Zinc
Country Of Origin China
Description Header Get digital.
Display Catalog Number 15-150
Enclosure Color Black
Included in the Box Digital-to-Analog Converter BoxRemote control"AAA" alkaline batteries (AAA)User's guideStartup guide<
Inputs 1 x "F" Plug(Antenna in)
Manufacturer Labor Warranty 90
Manufacturer Parts Warranty 90
MAP Price 0.0
Model DTX9950
New Date Wed Aug 27 00:00:00 CDT 2008
Operating Temperature UOM ° F
Outputs 1 x "F" Plug(To TV), 1 x RCA(Video), 1 x RCA(Audio)
Product Depth 4.13
Product Dimensions UOM inches
Product Height 7.68
Product Type Converters
Product Weight 0.9
Product Weight UOM pounds
Product Width 1.34
Rechargeable Yes
Size AAA
Supported Languages English, Spanish
Technology IR
Voltage 1.5
Voltage UOM Volts

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Last update: Nov 9, 2009

Digital Stream Digital-to-Analog Converter w/ Pass-through Reviews

 
 
 

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[7 of 7 customers found this review helpful]

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[30 of 34 customers found this review helpful]

 
★★★★★
5.0
Works like advertised!

"I am very satisfied with both Digital Stream Digital-to-Analog Converters I have connected to HD LCD television sets. I have an outside Radio Shack antenna that could be inside the attic. (Do not use rabbit ears) Before this installation I viewed nine analog stations, now I get 18 digital channels and most are "high definition". Each of the analog channels has a digital channel right now and some have three chan..." Read Full Review »

Jul 22, 2008 by Art Oatess

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★★★☆☆
3.0
DTX9950 vs. Zenith DTT901

"I've owned both the DTX9950 and the DTT901 for several months now. While both offer analog pass through (APT), here's a few important differences for those interested in either of these digital TV converters. When you tune in a digital TV station in your area, you may want to adjust the aspect ratio, denoted by the "zoom" button on the remote control, to specifically fit all of your standard definition (analog)..." Read Full Review »

Dec 23, 2008 by Mr. G.

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[7 of 7 customers found this review helpful]

Digital Stream Digital-to-Analog Converter w/ Pass-through Review

Works like advertised!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Use
  • Highly Compatible
  • Improves Performance
  • Lots Of Features
  • Professional Quality

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Local channels in HD
 

"I am very satisfied with both Digital Stream Digital-to-Analog Converters I have connected to HD LCD television sets. I have an outside Radio Shack antenna that could be inside the attic. (Do not use rabbit ears) Before this installation I viewed nine analog stations, now I get 18 digital channels a …"  Read Full Review »

TV converter box fits and works great

TV converter box fits and works great
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 22 2008
Art Oatess
Chesapeake, Virginia
I am:
  • Home entertainment
Reviewed at:
Price: $59.99
 
 

[30 of 34 customers found this review helpful]

Digital Stream Digital-to-Analog Converter w/ Pass-through Review

DTX9950 vs. Zenith DTT901

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • After sales support
  • Analog pass through
  • EPG 3-day listing
  • Volume adj on TV set
  • Well built remote control

    Cons

  • Aspect ratio setting
  • Move from EPG Ch to Ch
  • Receiver performance

    Best Uses

  • ATSC conversion
 

"I've owned both the DTX9950 and the DTT901 for several months now. While both offer analog pass through (APT), here's a few important differences for those interested in either of these digital TV converters.



When you tune in a digital TV station in your area, you may want to adjust the aspect ra …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Dec 23 2008
Mr. G.
Austin, TX
I am:
  • Engineer
Reviewed at:
Price: $59.99
 
 

[28 of 28 customers found this review helpful]

Digital Stream Digital-to-Analog Converter w/ Pass-through Review

**Update**

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Use
  • Highly Compatible
  • Lots Of Features

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"After almost one month in the mobile environment, the DTX-9950 is still working great! As a trucker, having a TV for information and entertainment while on down time is a must. Some drivers with extra $ to spend like to subscribe to a satellite service. For those of us who don't have the monetary me …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Sep 21 2008
KC4JGC
Norfolk, VA
I am:
  • Hobbyist
Reviewed at:
Price: $59.99
 
 

[20 of 20 customers found this review helpful]

Digital Stream Digital-to-Analog Converter w/ Pass-through Review

Excellent Product

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Use
  • Great Reception
  • Highly Compatible
  • Improves Performance
  • Lots Of Features

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"I bought this with a coupon several weeks ago and love it. I had already seen digital tv, since a dvd recorder I purchased a few months ago has a digital tuner. This box is easy to set up (but I find all audio-video equipment easy to set up as I worked many years as a videotape editor for tv news) …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jun 14 2008
Cynthia - former videotape editor
Albuquerque, NM
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Price: $59.99
 
 

[19 of 19 customers found this review helpful]

Digital Stream Digital-to-Analog Converter w/ Pass-through Review

My 1st Choice Because of the Remote

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Compact Design
  • Easy To Use
  • Highly Compatible

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"First off, I have to say that the folks giving this unit a bad review seem to be having experiences completely different from my own. This was my first converter box, I found it easy to set up, easy to use, works well, and after 6 months in service, it has been completely reliable.



At this point …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Dec 30 2008
J. H.
Charlottesville, VA
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Price: $59.99
 
 
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