In electronics and radio, a tuner is a type of receiver subsystem that selects, receives and demodulates radio transmissions, such as AM or FM broadcasts, and converts the received signal into a form
Marantz 2050L AM/FM stereo tuner (USA; 1978–1980)
Fisher 101-R AM/FM tuner, 15 vacuum tubes (USA; 1959)
A TV tuner plugged into Sega Game Gear
A set-top box, also known as a cable box, receiver, or simply box, and historically television decoder or a converter, is an information appliance device that generally contains a TV tuner input and d
Tuner (radio)
…cable. VHF/UHF TV tuners are rarely found as a separate component, but are incorporated into television sets. Cable boxes, converter boxes and other set top boxes contain tuners for digital TV services, and send their output via SCART or other connector, or using an RF modulator (typically on channel 36 in Europe…
A typical modern set-top box, along with its remote control - pictured here a digital terrestrial TV receiver by TEAC
A consumer Palcom DSL-350 satellite-receiver; the IF demodulation tuner is on the bottom left, and a Fujitsu MPEG decoder CPU is in the center of the board. The power supply is on the right.
A Sky Q digital satellite receiver set-top box
An older digital cable TV set-top box