Re: FIOS installation in the house

["Jarod Wilson" <user=74@nabble.blu.org>]

 On Tuesday 25 September 2007 10:40:19 am Mark J. Dulcey wrote: 
> Derek Atkins wrote: 
> > "Mark J. Dulcey" <[hidden email]> writes: 
> >> The vast majority of HDTV sets and tuners CAN'T handle QAM, encrypted 
> >> or not. HDTVs are only legally required to have tuners for 8VSB (aka 
> > 
> > Eh?  My Sony KDL-40XBR2 (purchased May 2007) can handle QAM. 
> > 
> > Hmm.  Was I just lucky? 
> 
> Handling QAM is a new feature. You have a new HDTV, and a high-end set 
> at that. The inexpensive ones that are selling in droves at Micro Center 
> and BJ's mostly don't have QAM tuners