Although some parts of Essex such as Chelmsford & Colchester have already switched over to digital TV, many other parts of the county will have to wait until the Crystal Palace Transmitter in London switches over in April 2012 before they can enjoy the full benefits of digital television.How will it work?Sound and pictures will be converted into a digital format and compressed so that they take up less transmission space than the current analogue signal. Happily, these digital signals will be able to be received by all standard TV aerials in Essex as well as satellite dishes or cable systems.
All you will need to decode and turn these signals back into sound and pictures is a functioning set-top box or decoder built into your television.What are the key advantages?The main advantage of digital TV is that the increased bandwidth makes it possible to broadcast more channels at the same time. This will give viewers in Essex far greater choice in what they watch and afford them many China lamination Suppliers more options than they currently enjoy. Another great advantage of digital television is that broadcasters can deliver a wealth of programme information and interactive channel menus (so called "red button" options) in their transmissions. This information can include anything from multiple news options to interactive quiz shows, and is easily accessed by viewers' remote controls.AerialforceOur aerial installers in Essex here at Aerialforce can help to get your home ready for the digital switchover in 2012. And, in addition to fitting digital TV aerials in Essex, our installers can also fit satellite systems and carry out upgrades to all of your existing aerial installations. So, next time you need aerial installers in Essex, make sure you make us here at Aerialforce your first port of call.
