Similar devices have been available in the UK for some time. I have the Freecom DVB-T stick, which is fractionally longer than the Pinnacle device.
The only problem with these smaller mobile tuners is the need for a decent aerial. The ones supplied are often not good enough to pick up any kind of decent signal, making the mobile nature of these devices somewhat pointless.
“An engineer explained to us that hundreds of ear impressions were gathered in the name of research, and while each one obviously boasted its own unique shape and size, one single characteristic remained uniform across the board: the entrance into the ear canal is not a perfect circle, it's an oval.”
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Similar devices have been available in the UK for some time. I have the Freecom DVB-T stick, which is fractionally longer than the Pinnacle device.
The only problem with these smaller mobile tuners is the need for a decent aerial. The ones supplied are often not good enough to pick up any kind of decent signal, making the mobile nature of these devices somewhat pointless.