The countdown is set for the switch off of Digital Terrestrial to DVB-T2 standard. How to tell if your TV is compatible
As already announced for months, between 2021 and 2022 there will be a real revolution in terms of DTT. With the switch off the standard DVB-T2, all channels will be available in High Definition and the offer will be wider than ever. A long-awaited step forward, which however has some drawbacks: it will be necessary to have a TV or a latest generation Tivùsat decoder.
For many of the older devices, therefore, it will no longer be possible to continue broadcasting even the free offer of television. the Government has launched the Bonus TV, to facilitate the change with 100 euros deductible at the time of purchase (no longer ISEE limits). In the meantime, here’s how to check if your TV is compatible.
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Digital Terrestrial, how to check if your TV is compatible
From 1 September 2021 the DTT it will switch to high definition and, by June 2022, it will switch off a DVB-T2 it will be complete. To check if your TV is compatible, there is a simple test that can be done in seconds. Just tune into one of the already active channels – available at 100 or 200 – with transmission only in HD. If at least one of these is visible, then the device is ready to accept the new reproduction standard. If not, you will need a decoder or newer TV.
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If you have recently purchased one, you can rest assured: all devices purchased starting from December 2018 compatible cones. Furthermore, if you are subscribed to Sky satellite Pay TV you can request the box Sky Q, compatible to manage FTA channels (i.e. not encrypted).
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