A hard drive add-on allows you to record digital television using your existing Freeview approved satellite or terrestrial receiver. Some have additional functionality to allow you to record, rewind, and pause live TV.
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Will I have to buy a new television set?
No, you will not have to replace your current television... More
What is digital switch over (DSO)?
The existing analogue, free-to-air, TV signals are being switched off and replaced by the digital-only signal which is currently also being broadcast... More
When will the analogue TV signal be switched off?
The Government has communicated that:- A consumer facing, joint government and industry entity will manage the process. At 75% of homes with digital Television or 2012 (whichever is earliest) they will set a date. DSO is likely take place sometime between 2012-2016. .. More
Can I buy a digital receiver for someone else?
Of course you can, Freeview makes a great gift... More
What if I live in an apartment?
Multi-unit dwellings (MDU's) may have a TV reception system that feeds your apartment - ask your body corporate, building manager or landlord... More