Mediasonic HW130STB Converter Box
Best solution for cord-cutters wanting free HD broadcast television.
This is the ultimate bridge for cord-cutters who want to keep their legacy displays relevant. It transforms basic antenna signals into crisp 1080p broadcasts, though you will need to supply your own external drive to unlock the recording features.
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Who it's for
- Owners of vintage analog televisions needing modern signal support
- Viewers wanting to record live broadcasts and play personal media
- Users living in areas with weak or distant broadcast signals
Who should skip it
- Users prioritizing ergonomic remotes and intuitive button layouts
- Viewers who leave their equipment running for extended periods
- Home theater enthusiasts requiring true high-definition picture quality
Performance breakdown
Signal Reception
Reliable ATSC tuner pulls in clear over-the-air broadcasts with ease.
PVR Functionality
External drive support makes recording live television simple and highly flexible.
Connectivity Options
Versatile output selection bridges the gap between modern and legacy displays.
Media Playback
USB port handles basic file playback for added home entertainment utility.
Setup Simplicity
Straightforward channel scanning gets your system running in mere minutes.
Accessibility Features
Robust closed captioning and parental controls ensure a user-friendly viewing experience.
Key Specs
Tuner Standard
ATSC
Maximum Resolution Supported
1080p
USB Ports
1 (Supports USB 2.0 and USB 3.0)
PVR Recording Capacity
Up to 2TB external USB HDD
Video Outputs
HDMI, Composite Out, Coaxial Output
Audio Outputs
Coaxial Output
Channel Scan Modes
Auto Tuning
Remote Control Included
Yes
Broadcast Signal Standard
ATSC 1.0
Tuner Count
1
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