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HD Ready
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HD Ready
(High Definition Ready) Refers to a TV set that can display a minimum of 720 lines of resolution and can scale up lower-resolution and scale down higher-resolution signals. Also called "HD Capable," it requires an external set-top box that tunes into HD programs. See HD Built In and HDTV.


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o HDTV player B Most LCD TVs are now HDTV ready right out of the box.
These technical specifications include: HDTV ready displays need a minimum of 720 lines vertical resolution Scan formats of 720P50 and 1080i25 for HDTV Standard interfaces for peripheral equipment SES ASTRA and its industry partners have also agreed on the launch of an "HDTV" label which will be deployed to identify future-proof HDTV displays.
The most common at the moment is the HDTV ready set which means it has the capability to upgrade at a later time to receive high quality broadcasts but does not do so at the moment.
 
 
 
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