DAV860 digital to analog decoder provides digital demodulation and decoding, for ATSC 8VSB broadcast or in-the-clear QAM television signals. DAV860 delivers a standard NTSC composite analog video and stereo audio output. Used in conjunction with an analog NTSC modulator, this product allows a cable system operator to continue to provide analog versions of services that will only be available to him as digital in the future. It may also be utilized to provide the alternate digital channels now available from many broadcasters.