The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoTIL there was a TV tuner attachment for the Game Gear!media.piefed.worldimagemessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1545
arrow-up1545imageTIL there was a TV tuner attachment for the Game Gear!media.piefed.worldThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square78fedilink
minus-squareagedcorn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-216 hours agoPlenty of those exist. They were given out like mad when the analog to digital switch was happening. Little boxes that would convert digital TV signals to analog for viewing on old TV’s.
minus-squarejanNatan@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 hours agoDigital converter boxes output their signal over cable (coax or HDMI, etc) NOT air. - some old (small) tv devices were antenna only. I mean, the old devices could be modified, but you don’t always wanna do that.
minus-squareInFerNo@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 hours agoDo you happen to remember any of the brands/types?
Plenty of those exist. They were given out like mad when the analog to digital switch was happening. Little boxes that would convert digital TV signals to analog for viewing on old TV’s.
Digital converter boxes output their signal over cable (coax or HDMI, etc) NOT air. - some old (small) tv devices were antenna only.
I mean, the old devices could be modified, but you don’t always wanna do that.
Do you happen to remember any of the brands/types?