ATSC Digital TV Converter Box with TV Tuner, TV Recording, USB Multimedia Function, HDMI Output, by Mediasonic HomeWorx (HW250STB)

<p>Mediasonic HW250STB is a digital converter box which converts Over-The-Air ATSC digital broadcast to your analog and digital TV. The built-in recording function allows user to record their TV program and play back. Please Note: this converter box is designed to receive Over-The-Air signal, and it is not a replacement of cable box. <br> <br> <b>Features:</b><br> • TV Tuner Function: Add additional Tuner to your TV, some TV does not have built-in tuner, this can be an add-on to your TV. eg: compatible with VIZIO TV<br> • 12 hr. AM / PM time display<br> • TV Real Time and Schedule Recording (Require USB 2.0 or 3.0 external hard drive, limited to 2TB MBR format) <br> • USB multimedia player<br> • Antenna out pass through (digital / ATSC signal only)<br> • EPG (Electronic Program Guide) and program information<br> • Favorite Channel List<br> • Parental Control Function<br> • Closed Caption<br> • EAS (Emergency Alert System) to alert you any emergency information from TV station<br> • Timing Start up and Shut down<br> <br> <b>Package Content</b><br> • Main Unit x 1<br> • Remote Control x 1<br> • HDMI Cable 5 ft. x 1<br> • AV Cable x 1<br> • User Manual<br><br> <b>Warranty and Technical Support Email</b><br> • 1 Year Warranty from Mediasonic Store<br> • Please contact Mediasonic Store for warranty and technical support issue before return the product to vendor<br><br> <b>Important Note:</b><br> This converter box is designed to receive Over-The-Air signal, and it is not a replacement of cable box. External Antenna is required to connect to this converter box in order to receive signal. This product does NOT Work with TIVO and cable company such as Comcast, DirecTV, DISH Network, Time Warner Cable, etc. In general, this product does NOT work with encrypted cable signal<br><br></p>

• New 2026 Hardware Version 2.  Firmware version V2.X.  Download the latest firmware at official Mediasonic store.
• Add an additional TV tuner to your TV, especially if your TV does not have a built-in tuner, making this converter box compatible with VIZIO TVs and others.
• Enjoy the 12-hour AM/PM time display on the device.
• Record and pause live TV with the real-time and scheduled recording feature (requires a USB 2.0 or 3.0 external hard drive up to 4TB in MBR format).
• Play back your favorite photos, music, and videos from a USB flash drive or external hard drive using the USB multimedia player function.
• Pass through the digital/ATSC signal to your antenna.
• Easily navigate through the Electronic Program Guide (EPG) and access program information.
• Create a list of your favorite channels for quick access.
• Utilize the parental control function to manage content.
• Enjoy closed captions for your viewing convenience.
• Stay informed about any emergency alerts from TV stations through the EAS (Emergency Alert System) feature.
• Set the device to automatically start up and shut down on a schedule.