Forum: Help With Reception
11-Feb-2019, 4:35 AM
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Forum: Help With Reception
5-Feb-2019, 2:10 AM
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Are there any antenna repairmen anywhere?
I installed a new system in 2011 but it has degraded in the last year or two and I am tired of screwing with it. Plus I'm getting too old to monkey with this stuff.
I did a Google search for...
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Forum: Help With Reception
29-Sep-2018, 7:36 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 26,673
I never really thought that, because channel 8...
I never really thought that, because channel 8 suddenly went off, completely dead. I scanned through the other channels, which were fine, until I came to PBS which was also completely dead. My second...
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Forum: Help With Reception
29-Sep-2018, 7:23 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 26,673
Hi Joe. :D
Yes, it seems that they have more...
Hi Joe. :D
Yes, it seems that they have more long-distance problems now than when they were still analog. As I found out, channel 8 here was still transmitting but on low power after the lightning...
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Forum: Help With Reception
27-Sep-2018, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 26,673
I had a friend look, and somehow she found the...
I had a friend look, and somehow she found the info that I couldn't: Lightning hit them Tuesday night and PBS also, but PBS got their signal back up fairly quickly. Channel 8 just came back on...
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Forum: Help With Reception
26-Sep-2018, 11:06 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 26,673
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Forum: Help With Reception
28-Aug-2018, 1:45 AM
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Replies: 106
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Forum: Help With Reception
26-Aug-2018, 10:44 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 26,673
Thanks, very interesting stuff! I don't know...
Thanks, very interesting stuff! I don't know where else I could learn all this, but am glad to build up my knowledge from this site. :D
Where in WNY did you grow up? I'm from Webster (outside of...
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Forum: Help With Reception
26-Aug-2018, 3:32 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 26,673
Hey AZ bud!
Yes, I'm sure they have...
Hey AZ bud!
Yes, I'm sure they have problems, as I've experienced with both PBS and CBS just within the past few weeks. Because my digital reception with some stations can be edgy from ...
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Aug-2018, 1:22 AM
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Replies: 106
Views: 26,673
Hey Joe! I hope all is well with you. :D
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Hey Joe! I hope all is well with you. :D
More problems, surprise surprise. Channel 8 (CBS) has been out for a couple of days now. I was on the roof a couple of hours ago (no wind, but I took...
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Forum: Help With Reception
22-Aug-2018, 1:26 AM
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Replies: 106
Views: 26,673
Another little incident to add:
The last few...
Another little incident to add:
The last few nights I had problems getting channel 13; the audio would cut in and out and the picture would distort, although never go away completely. Ch 13 has...
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Forum: Help With Reception
15-Aug-2018, 1:49 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 9,273
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Forum: Help With Reception
15-Aug-2018, 2:17 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 9,273
Although I can't offer you any help with your...
Although I can't offer you any help with your problem, the red sentence intrigues me.
I used two Zenith converters from 2009 up until a couple of years ago when I bought new TVs. The converters...
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Forum: Help With Reception
8-Aug-2018, 2:04 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 26,673
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Forum: Help With Reception
8-Aug-2018, 12:19 AM
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Replies: 106
Views: 26,673
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Forum: Help With Reception
7-Aug-2018, 1:32 AM
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Replies: 106
Views: 26,673
Well I lost 21 again. I was on the roof today...
Well I lost 21 again. I was on the roof today (took cordless phone with me!) moved the antenna back and forth but could not pick up 21 at all. This has never happened before.
So last week I...
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Forum: Help With Reception
5-Aug-2018, 1:22 AM
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Replies: 106
Views: 26,673
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Forum: Help With Reception
4-Aug-2018, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 26,673
Wow, that's some pricey stuff. FWIW, I would...
Wow, that's some pricey stuff. FWIW, I would probably only use it 5-10 times a year, and only tweaking it a short distance either way when I do use it.
I'll be 68 in a couple of weeks and will...
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Forum: Help With Reception
1-Aug-2018, 3:34 AM
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Replies: 106
Views: 26,673
Thanks Rabbit. :)
UPDATE:
For several...
Thanks Rabbit. :)
UPDATE:
For several days now PBS (21) has been edgy -- audio breaking up, slight pixelation. It has been probably my strongest signal; have never had a problem with it since...
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Forum: Help With Reception
24-Jun-2018, 5:33 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 26,673
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Forum: Help With Reception
24-Jun-2018, 4:04 AM
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Replies: 106
Views: 26,673
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Forum: Help With Reception
23-Jun-2018, 2:24 AM
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Replies: 106
Views: 26,673
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Forum: Help With Reception
22-Jun-2018, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 26,673
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Forum: Help With Reception
22-Jun-2018, 9:10 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 26,673
Yup, it never comes in during the summer, even...
Yup, it never comes in during the summer, even 20-30 years ago when it was analog. Digital actually helped it; it stays on longer in the spring and comes back sooner in the fall. I gain maybe a month...
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Forum: Help With Reception
22-Jun-2018, 4:00 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 26,673
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