Abstract: That said, I’ve concentrated on major brands that have either had stand-along DTV set-top boxes available in the past (LG) or were first to market (GE and Digital Stream). The two boxes in this review come from RCA and Channel Master, and while the for...
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Published: 2008-04-03, Author: Matthew , review by: cnet.com
Solid video quality and reception; excellent remote, especially for those with poor eyesight; easy-to-use basic EPG; works with Smart Antennas.
No guided setup; initial setup can be a bit tricky; composite video cable not included.
Good reception, respectable video quality, and a basic EPG make the RCA DTA800 an excellent DTV converter box, despite some slightly tricky setup snags.