Forum: Enthusiast's Exchange
31-Jan-2018, 12:34 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 815,250
At home I'm using two Unifi AP-AC-LR access...
At home I'm using two Unifi AP-AC-LR access points to cover my property with very reliable Wifi signal. I've used the NanoLOCO-M2 and the AirGateway products for a couple of applications. I'm quite...
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Forum: Help With Reception
2-Jun-2017, 8:57 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,862
Quad shielded cable can be used in OTA...
Quad shielded cable can be used in OTA applications with no gain or loss in performance in the majority of cases. Because the antenna end of the coax is intentionally 'open' to the air, most...
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Forum: Help With Reception
31-Mar-2017, 4:30 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,846
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Forum: Help With Reception
29-Mar-2017, 9:15 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,846
Ground rods don't provide bonding
Consider the actual resistance (or more precisely, the impedance) of soil... It is often hundreds or even thousands of ohms when measured at a single isolated ground rod. If you have a fault that...
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Forum: Antennas
26-Mar-2017, 4:54 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 23,457
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Forum: Antennas
26-Mar-2017, 4:32 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 23,457
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Mar-2017, 5:14 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,017
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Forum: Help With Reception
24-Mar-2017, 9:06 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,972
You're in a unique location... Only two of the...
You're in a unique location... Only two of the available signals are broadcast on UHF frequencies. The Lava, when or if it ever works, is not designed to receive the VHF signals that you have in your...
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Forum: Help With Reception
18-Mar-2017, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,662
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Forum: Help With Reception
17-Mar-2017, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,662
Attics can be problematic reception...
Attics can be problematic reception environments... Even if there is no metal in the roofing materials or insulation, there will be some signal attenuation and reflections that would be avoided if...
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Forum: Digital TV and Mobile DTV
16-Mar-2017, 9:44 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,699
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Forum: Special Topics
16-Mar-2017, 9:36 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,668
That's what I have done with my masts; A...
That's what I have done with my masts; A dedicated bonding connection from the mast to the existing electrical service grounding system using #10 AWG. I treat the coax shield bonding as a separate,...
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Forum: Special Topics
16-Mar-2017, 5:31 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,668
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Mar-2017, 11:56 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,379
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Mar-2017, 1:42 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,980
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Mar-2017, 1:35 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,315
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Forum: Help With Reception
8-Mar-2017, 6:57 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,315
A large antenna such as the Winegard HD7698P or...
A large antenna such as the Winegard HD7698P or Channel Master CM5020 pointed West toward Mt Wilson may give you some of the stations down in the red shaded section of your report. However, it looks...
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Forum: Help With Reception
27-Feb-2017, 6:56 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,662
It's common to find a UHF antenna provides some...
It's common to find a UHF antenna provides some degraded VHF reception, and the same is often the case with VHF only designs providing some degree of UHF reception. In either case, the results may...
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Forum: Help With Reception
26-Feb-2017, 5:34 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,670
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Forum: Help With Reception
20-Feb-2017, 5:13 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,510
Your TV Fool report suggests that reception...
Your TV Fool report suggests that reception should be fairly easy...
I would try testing reception outdoors. All you need to 'spend' is some time and effort moving the existing antenna from the...
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Forum: Help With Reception
22-Jan-2017, 5:35 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,215
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Forum: Help With Reception
20-Jan-2017, 8:13 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,315
Check with www.tinlee.com for custom tuned...
Check with www.tinlee.com for custom tuned filters. Be prepared for sticker shock, as their product is generally custom work that requires expensive test gear and skilled labor to produce.
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Forum: Help With Reception
17-Jan-2017, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,301
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Forum: Help With Reception
16-Jan-2017, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,851
Also... I realize that this time of the year is...
Also... I realize that this time of the year is not when one would expect to see trees growing up into the signal path... but is there any new construction that may be blocking or reflecting signals?...
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Forum: Help With Reception
16-Jan-2017, 11:19 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,630
Totally off topic... My first memories in life...
Totally off topic... My first memories in life are at Lisabeula, right across the water from Olalla. Back when the dock and some of the beach buildings were still there. Time flies whether we're...
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