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Forum: Help With Reception 22-Sep-2021, 12:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,088
Posted By JoeAZ
According to the report, Harrisburg should...

According to the report, Harrisburg should provide the strongest
signals, yet Rf 11 and Rf 13 are from the Scranton market.
Are there nearby trees? How close are they and how tall?
Buildings?
The...
Forum: Help With Reception 22-Sep-2021, 1:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,088
Posted By JoeAZ
Are you in Northeast, PA, a town near Erie, PA or...

Are you in Northeast, PA, a town near Erie, PA or in North East PA
near Scranton, Wilkes-Barre????
Need a whole lot more information from you....
Distance to transmitters, elevation, trees, etc,...
Forum: Help With Reception 16-Sep-2021, 12:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,477
Posted By JoeAZ
You might want to consider the Televes DAT BOSS...

You might want to consider the Televes DAT BOSS MIX LR.
A whole lot sturdier, built in preamp and less expensive.
Covers UHF and Hi VHF. Check it out at LOWES.com
Forum: Help With Reception 8-Aug-2021, 7:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,619
Posted By JoeAZ
If you can live with WAND NBC, rather than WCIA,...

If you can live with WAND NBC, rather than WCIA, RF 23 carries
WAND translator W23EQ-D. The translator is almost due north
and would require either rotating an antenna toward the translator
or a...
Forum: Help With Reception 16-Jun-2021, 12:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,650
Posted By JoeAZ
[QUOTE=Tim;63668]I see no problem with asking a...

[QUOTE=Tim;63668]I see no problem with asking a question if you don't know the answer. That's how we learn. Many people are not as familiar with the line of sight aspect of VHF and UHF television...
Forum: Help With Reception 8-Jun-2021, 12:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,650
Posted By JoeAZ
Why would anyone, in their right mind, put an...

Why would anyone, in their right mind, put an antenna in the basement?
Oh wait, I think I answered my own question......
Forum: Antennas 5-Apr-2021, 10:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 19,098
Posted By JoeAZ
I would agree with Rabbit 73. Since you have...

I would agree with Rabbit 73. Since you have already purchased the CM, it would be advisable to give it a thorough try. It you are unhappy or cannot live with the results, then give the TELEVES a...
Forum: Antennas 5-Apr-2021, 10:55 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 19,098
Posted By JoeAZ
I've had absolutely no overload issues at all and...

I've had absolutely no overload issues at all and would expect the same for you
in LA/OC. The preamp is designed to reject overload signal. Seems to work great for me! There are times when I see...
Forum: Antennas 30-Mar-2021, 11:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 19,098
Posted By JoeAZ
OTA FAN, You are correct. I power the preamp...

OTA FAN,
You are correct. I power the preamp 24/7. The antenna also works nicely
in passive mode, (preamp off) but I lose quite a few weak stations. The preamp
also rejects cell phone...
Forum: Antennas 26-Mar-2021, 7:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 19,098
Posted By JoeAZ
Unless you NEED low VHF/ KYMU LP, the model you...

Unless you NEED low VHF/ KYMU LP, the model you want is #149883.
It's a bit hard to find as it is in such high demand as are all Televes
antennas. You can check it out at TELEVES.com. It performs...
Forum: Antennas 25-Mar-2021, 11:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 19,098
Posted By JoeAZ
I am 90+ miles from Phoenix, AZ in Prescott, AZ. ...

I am 90+ miles from Phoenix, AZ in Prescott, AZ.
Phoenix transmitters broadcast at about 3k ASL, there
are 7-8K foot mtns between Phoenix and Prescott at 5,280 feet.
No other antenna has been even...
Forum: Antennas 25-Mar-2021, 7:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 19,098
Posted By JoeAZ
OR: You could purchase a TELEVES DAT BOSS MIX LR...

OR: You could purchase a TELEVES DAT BOSS MIX LR which is designed for
Rf 7-36 and comes with it's own built in preamp. Smaller, shorter and better
built than the HD 7698P and it does not have...
Forum: Help With Reception 13-Feb-2021, 7:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,189
Posted By JoeAZ
Hi Set, Yes, the antenna is exceptionally well...

Hi Set,
Yes, the antenna is exceptionally well built AND it performs exceptionally as well.
I have the DAT Boss Mix LR and found it to be incredible in every way. I watch
1 Kw translators (LOS)...
Forum: Help With Reception 13-Feb-2021, 12:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,189
Posted By JoeAZ
Set, Unless you regularly watch religious...

Set,

Unless you regularly watch religious programming, there is no need for a
rotor nor a bi-directional antenna. I would recommend the antenna below,
aimed somewhere between 60-70 degrees. It...
Forum: Help With Reception 31-Jan-2021, 12:27 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 24,921
Posted By JoeAZ
Wow, Science is so, so scientific and technology...

Wow, Science is so, so scientific and technology is so um, technical.
As is the case with most, if not all, tools, it's how it is used.....
The TELEVES AVANTx is an excellent tool but how it's...
Forum: Help With Reception 17-Jan-2021, 6:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,356
Posted By JoeAZ
WKRC, CBS 12 Cincy is the only major VHF station...

WKRC, CBS 12 Cincy is the only major VHF station in your area.
I agree with Rabbit that so called "omni" antennas work poorly in all directions.
You are much too far away for reliable reception. ...
Forum: Help With Reception 15-Jan-2021, 2:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,930
Posted By JoeAZ
Another solution would be the TELEVES DAT BOSS...

Another solution would be the TELEVES DAT BOSS MIX LR available at
Lowes. It costs $149.95 and comes with its own preamp built in.
Its good for Rf 7-36 and rejects cell phone interference. I've...
Forum: Help With Reception 29-Oct-2020, 12:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,868
Posted By JoeAZ
A whole lot of work and expense for not much...

A whole lot of work and expense for not much return. In Canada,
subchannels are rare, if they exist at all.
Forum: Antennas 23-Aug-2020, 10:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 16,377
Posted By JoeAZ
Perhaps you've heard of a conflict of interest or...

Perhaps you've heard of a conflict of interest or impartiality?????
I have absolutely no connection to any antenna or electronic distributor
or manufacturer. Simply, I install television/radio...
Forum: Antennas 22-Aug-2020, 10:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 16,377
Posted By JoeAZ
How would anyone trust anything you say???? How...

How would anyone trust anything you say????
How much is Televes paying you to "compare" their products???
Your supposed "tests" and "comparisons" are laughable, just
like you!
Forum: Antennas 21-Aug-2020, 3:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 16,377
Posted By JoeAZ
Lots of pretty colors and graphs! Perhaps you...

Lots of pretty colors and graphs! Perhaps you should spend
less time with graphs and colors and more time telling us your
CONNECTION TO TELEVES!!!!!!!!!!!!
Forum: Antennas 13-Aug-2020, 7:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 24,712
Posted By JoeAZ
Coming from someone called "SEV" has me rolling...

Coming from someone called "SEV" has me rolling with laughter!!!!!!
Forum: Antennas 13-Aug-2020, 12:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 24,712
Posted By JoeAZ
The Televes does very well in a very limited set...

The Televes does very well in a very limited set of parameters.
The Winegard, performs well over a much larger and much more
likely scenario that most consumers are likely to encounter.
In my...
Forum: Antennas 12-Aug-2020, 8:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 24,712
Posted By JoeAZ
As long as those results do not involve an unfair...

As long as those results do not involve an unfair advantage!
Forum: Antennas 11-Aug-2020, 11:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 24,712
Posted By JoeAZ
All the colorful graphs and data are interesting....

All the colorful graphs and data are interesting.
Not certain it is fair to compare a true, "all channel"
antenna, Winegard 8200U to the Televes DATBoss Mix
LR. Since the Televes doesn't cover...
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