Not everyone needs an embedded tuner in a flat panel LCD TV, and the U series "tuner less" feature gives you the flexibility to use your own set top box in combination with the KLV-40U100M monitor from Sony. This monitor features high styling and performance along with HDMI connectivity in a popular space-saving bottom speaker design, enhancing even the most sophisticated decor.To view TV programming, a separate cable, satellite, or off-air tuner is required. TV & Home Entertainment Televisions KLV-40U100M