Digital television set top box (STB) which will be distributed to poor households (RTM).(Illustration).ANTARA/Akhmad Nazaruddin Lathif.TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The first phase of Analog Switch Off (ASO) broadcasting is getting closer.Exactly at 24.00 WIB, April 30, 2022, analog television broadcasts stopped broadcasting in most parts of Indonesia.At that time the set top box immediately took a role in many television sets.According to the schedule, residents in 166 regencies/cities will no longer be able to enjoy analog TV broadcasts after that date.In detail, 55 are in Sumatra, 38 in Java, 18 in the Bali-NTB-NTT area, 20 in Kalimantan, 23 in Sulawesi, and 12 regencies/cities in Maluku as well as Papua.Along with that, the Ministry of Communications and Informatics continues to encourage community readiness so that the migration to digital broadcasting, which had been delayed, proceeds smoothly.Among other things, by distributing set top boxes to poor communities.STB devices are needed Analog TV to be able to capture digital broadcasts without the need to change televisions.For analog TV users outside the poor, here is information on set top boxes from several brands with price variations in the online market that you can choose from,Polytron series PDV 600T2Features offered: use UHF Antenna, use old antenna/ordinary TV antenna.Guarantees images without ants or shadows.The picture quality is on par with cable TV subscriptions and very stable.Available ports are HDMI, RCA, RGB, and USB.Can be used in all types and brands of tube TV, LCD, LED, plasma.Can record TV broadcasts.Can be a media player for movies, videos, photos, and music.Playable formats: MKV, AVI, MP4, MPG, VOB, TS, TRP, DAT, JPEG, JPG, BMP, MP3, WAV, OGG.EWS (Early Warning System) technology.Polytron Official Warranty for 1 Year.Prices vary from IDR 300-600 thousand.Has a screen share feature from mobile phones, tablets, laptops to the TV screen.Full HD 1080p.The image is cleaner, clearer and without ants.If you use a wifi dongle you can catch youtube, youtube kids and mitube.There are 2 USB ports.EWS (Early Warning System) technology.Storage memory 8 GB.Prices vary from IDR 180,000 to IDR 280,000.Has the feature of using a UHF antenna, using an old antenna / regular TV antenna.Claims an image without ants or shadows.The picture quality is on par with cable TV subscriptions and very stable.Can be used in all types and brands of tube TV, LCD, LED, plasma.Can record TV broadcasts.Can be a media player for movies, photos, and music.Formats: MKV, AVI, MP4, MPG, VOB, TS, TRP, DAT, JPEG, JPG, BMP, MP3, WAV, OGG.Prices vary from IDR 800-900 thousand.Using a UHF antenna, claims to be more sensitive to signals than other machines.Nice and clear picture.Has 2 Outputs, HDMI and RCA.Support Youtube using the MT 760 wifi dongle. Can record broadcasts using USB.Can EWS.HD DVB-T2 set top box complies with MPEG2 and MPEG4 H.264.Compatible with HDTV (FTA) channels and equipped with an HDMI connector.Media player that supports videos, music and pictures.USB 2.0 port with PVR function and external HDD support with Power.Support MP4, avi, MKV, JPEG, MP3 and SRT (Subtitle Video).Software Upgrade via USB port.Connectors: RF in/RF out, HDMI Output, USB port, RCA port.Receive Digital TV broadcast signal.Supports resolutions of 480p, HD 720p and Full HD 1080p.IR Remote Control.Supports NTFS, FAT32, and FAT16 storage formats.Youtube Support.The Support Electronic Program Guide (EPG) displays television broadcast schedules.Support PVR (digital recorder) recording television shows.EWS support will activate an alarm when there is a natural disaster.Supports Time Shift Function (to set timer on STB).Support wifi dongle with 7601 chipset.Has USB, HDMI, and RCA Ports.Prices vary from IDR 170-200 thousandAlso read: Apple Sells Reconditioned iPhone 12 and 12 Pro, Saves IDR 1.5 MillionAlways update the latest information.Watch breaking news and selected news from Tempo.co on the Telegram channel "Tempo.co Update".Click https://t.me/tempodotcoupdate to join.You need to install the Telegram application first.Get exclusive and in-depth news summaries according to your chosen topic by reading Tempo's selected newsletterRecently, the government has allowed Eid homecoming.However, the government has set a number of conditions to control the Covid-19 outbreak.