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Is a smart tv required to install an Apple TV 4K??

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Posted on Aug 20, 2023 3:49 PM

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Posted on Aug 20, 2023 4:28 PM

No, but see the following requirements from Apple TV 4K - Technical Specifications - Apple

Compatible with HD and UHD TVs with HDMI3

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Aug 20, 2023 4:28 PM in response to RadRob50

No, but see the following requirements from Apple TV 4K - Technical Specifications - Apple

Compatible with HD and UHD TVs with HDMI3

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Aug 20, 2023 4:26 PM in response to RadRob50

No, all you need is a TV with HDMI input. However you should really have a 4K TV too to get the full benefit of a 4K Apple TV.

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