Forum: Help With Reception
12-Mar-2018, 5:41 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 9,500
I have used the VHF kit on the DB4e at 2...
I have used the VHF kit on the DB4e at 2 locations and have been able to receive WJBK at both. The first was in Canton ~17 miles away and the second location about ~3 miles away. I was also able to...
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Forum: Help With Reception
20-Jan-2017, 7:01 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 14,730
Not too long ago I saw someone post about...
Not too long ago I saw someone post about attenuators that you could order for certain frequencies. I think it was an ebay where you ordered the part the messaged the user what frequency you wanted...
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Forum: Help With Reception
17-Jan-2017, 6:25 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 13,178
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Forum: Help With Reception
6-Jan-2017, 7:38 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,575
What antenna do you have? Omni-directional...
What antenna do you have? Omni-directional antennas do not usually have the reach of a directional antenna. Your stations aren't that far away but I am unsure of the terrain / foliage around your...
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Jul-2016, 5:35 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,608
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Jul-2016, 3:05 PM
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Views: 3,608
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Forum: Help With Reception
30-Jun-2016, 1:51 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,408
I used to live very close to Detroit Metro...
I used to live very close to Detroit Metro Airport and I would see strange signal issues often. Jumps from 100% down to 60's would cause a momentary breakup in the signal and it would shoot back up...
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Forum: Help With Reception
6-May-2016, 3:19 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 5,597
Sorry, I was referring to the line-amp as a...
Sorry, I was referring to the line-amp as a pre-amp. I just wasn't sure whether or not I would need any sort of amplification to push through all the coax and 4 way splitter. I know most of the...
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Forum: Help With Reception
6-May-2016, 1:58 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 5,597
Thanks. I checked up there and it looked like...
Thanks. I checked up there and it looked like there was some power outlets so I shouldn't have any issues getting the pre-amp close to the antenna. I was a little concerned because I didn't know how...
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Forum: Help With Reception
6-May-2016, 1:02 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 5,597
Pre-Amp or Distribution Amp?
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Currently I'm in an apartment and on my 2nd floor balcony I've got a DB4e with the VHF kit and an LNA-100 pre-amp...
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Forum: Help With Reception
6-May-2016, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,956
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Forum: General Site Feedback / Discussion
29-Feb-2016, 5:48 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
29-Feb-2016, 3:51 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 9,998
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Forum: Help With Reception
29-Feb-2016, 1:30 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 9,998
Mount Antenna to Railing?
TV Fool (http://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=29&q=id%3d5134dfa9163890)
I have a db4e with the VHF kit. The direction my antenna faces towards the transmitters currently has to face...
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Forum: Help With Reception
21-Dec-2015, 5:38 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,839
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Forum: Help With Reception
23-Nov-2015, 2:17 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,342
ABC affiliates are ALMOST ALWAYS 720p. ABC and...
ABC affiliates are ALMOST ALWAYS 720p. ABC and FOX are 720p. CBS, NBC, and PBS are 1080i. There are exceptions, but 99% of the time this is true.
Example: I can receive a smaller out of market...
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Forum: Help With Reception
16-Nov-2015, 11:43 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,822
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Forum: Help With Reception
1-Nov-2015, 4:13 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,694
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Forum: Help With Reception
31-Oct-2015, 1:16 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,694
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Forum: Help With Reception
31-Oct-2015, 1:03 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 7,298
In the summer of 2014 I lived on the far West...
In the summer of 2014 I lived on the far West side of Columbus right off Hillard Rome road because I had an internship downtown. My 2nd floor apartment faced the west (away from all the towers which...
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Forum: Help With Reception
1-Jun-2015, 2:03 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,981
I'm not sure which situation I'm in. But that...
I'm not sure which situation I'm in. But that must be the cause. It's a very busy airport. Most of the major stations are about 15 miles from me at 47 degrees, so about North East of my location....
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Forum: Help With Reception
31-May-2015, 9:30 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,981
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Forum: Help With Reception
31-May-2015, 3:38 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,981
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Forum: Help With Reception
30-May-2015, 11:17 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,981
Crazy Signal Levels - Metro Detroit
I have an apartment in Canton, MI where I have been experiencing some strange signal issues. Nearly every day is fine, and I have no issues. I'm using a DB4e with the VHF reflector kit. I have a...
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Forum: Help With Reception
4-May-2015, 11:41 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,472
I wouldn't know but there probably is some...
I wouldn't know but there probably is some problem with the station but they probably aren't too worried about it. I read that it went off there air for a few weeks back in march but the Buckeye...
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