Televisions & Video

HDTV Antenna?

Jun 10, 2007 by LedZep | Posted in TVs

I dont have a HDTV subscription from my cable service provider. Planning on buying an indoor HDTV Antenna. Has anyone tried the same? If so which one is the best? Thx.

Don't fall for marketing. While there are some antenna's that work better than others there is no need in most cases for an HDTV antenna. A roof mounter aerial antenna or a typical set of rabbit ears will work in most cases.

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