ViewTV
Digital TV Converter Box with PVR
The ViewTV AT-300 is an ATSC Digital TV Converter Box bundle designed to bring over-the-air digital broadcasts to your television. This system includes a ViewTV 50 Mile Amplified Flat HD Digital Indoor TV Antenna for optimal reception. A standout feature is the PVR (Personal Video Recorder) capability, allowing you to record live television onto a connected USB drive. Connectivity is versatile, offering HDMI output for modern HDTVs, alongside Coaxial and Composite outputs for compatibility with older sets. It also includes a USB input for media playback or storage expansion.
$32.24
Owner Satisfaction
3.9
/ 5
Category Rank
27
/ 57
#27 in TV Converter Boxes
Price vs Category Average
-41%
Below average
Tuner Standard
ATSC
/ ATSC
Who it's for
- Built-in PVR/DVR Capability
- Affordable Access to Digital TV
- Versatile Media Player Support
Who should skip it
- Single Tuner Restriction
- Basic User Interface and Remote
- Requires External USB Storage
Key Specs
Tuner Standard
ATSC
Maximum Resolution Supported
1080p
Video Outputs
HDMI, Composite
Audio Outputs
Coaxial
USB Ports
1 (Input type)
Broadcast Types Supported
ATSC
Tuner Quantity
1
Accessories Included
Amplified Indoor TV Antenna
Features
- Receives over-the-air ATSC digital broadcasts
- Supports PVR function for recording live TV
- Amplified indoor antenna included for better signal
- Multiple video outputs for various TVs
- USB input for media playback and storage
- Supports HDTV signals up to 1080p resolution
- Includes closed captioning support
- Features timeshift capability
What customers say
Customers highly value the ViewTV converter box for its exceptional value and strong core functionality. Its primary appeal is excellent signal reception, capturing channels missed by built-in tuners. The inclusion of PVR recording capability at this price point is a major benefit for accessing free broadcasts. Setup is generally quick and intuitive. However, the positive experience is slightly diminished by peripheral quality issues. The remote control is frequently criticized for being unresponsive or requiring precise aiming. Additionally, the software occasionally presents minor glitches, such as freezing during EPG navigation. Overall, the box delivers great tuning and basic recording affordably, though budget components impact the daily user experience.
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