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Forum: Help With Reception 17-Oct-2018, 8:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,674
Posted By DEDon
Ok. I finally have the problem solved. I...

Ok. I finally have the problem solved.
I started over in my attic where I connected the coax down-lead from the antenna to The New Winegard Boost Dual Channel (one UHF, one VHF) PRE-AMP= This one:...
Forum: Help With Reception 17-Oct-2018, 5:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,674
Posted By DEDon
Only found a voice mail line. left a message. ...

Only found a voice mail line. left a message. doubt any positive outcome at this point.
Forum: Help With Reception 17-Oct-2018, 12:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,674
Posted By DEDon
I'll call them, today.

I'll call them, today.
Forum: Help With Reception 17-Oct-2018, 12:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,674
Posted By DEDon
Fox 29 in Philly disappeared for me in DE

http://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=29&q=id%3d9038ec8453b8ad
Forum: Help With Reception 17-Oct-2018, 12:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,674
Posted By DEDon
I did read another post, somewhere, indicating...

I did read another post, somewhere, indicating that there were some changes in FCC regulations, paving the way for some stations to reduce their power. I don't know if this is true or not.
I'll...
Forum: Help With Reception 16-Oct-2018, 6:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,674
Posted By DEDon
VERY Important channel Lost

Location:19808 and in a low-lying area of the zip code.

Analysis Map:
https://waa.ai/ap3c

RTM OTA antenna on JMount at 27' above ground level. (Winegard HD7084P antenna)

Pre-amps,...
Forum: Help With Reception 10-Dec-2014, 2:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,042
Posted By DEDon
I am thanking everyone for their input. I am...

I am thanking everyone for their input. I am awaiting the arrival of a new Rotor that I ordered and an inexpensive compass (can't believe I've waited this long to own one). When these arrive, I'll...
Forum: Help With Reception 6-Dec-2014, 1:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,042
Posted By DEDon
Thank you

...for your replies:)
Forum: Help With Reception 6-Dec-2014, 1:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,042
Posted By DEDon
I corrected my hastily edited signature. I don't...

I corrected my hastily edited signature. I don't have a "signal booster." not sure where I got that idea. I think that I just need a "tweak" to get this channel.
Perhaps I should just communicate...
Forum: Help With Reception 5-Dec-2014, 11:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,042
Posted By DEDon
Please advise...need a fresh position at which to point my antenna

Need fresh advice
http://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wr...d2434bc37a8965

Could someone please suggest a position for my antenna in order to obtain for me to get KJWP channel 2.1, 2.2, 2.3?

I...
Forum: Help With Reception 6-Jul-2014, 9:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,465
Posted By DEDon
Smile So, ?

What I would like to know is: Since I am happy with my Toshiba, is it possible to invest in an external tuner and connect the output to my current TV?
Forum: Help With Reception 4-Jul-2014, 5:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,465
Posted By DEDon
Thanks, ADTech. I'll have to dig up the Model...

Thanks, ADTech.
I'll have to dig up the Model numbers and include them in my Signature from now on.
Last year, I didn't have the issue and foliage hasn't changed that much. I wondered whether I...
Forum: Help With Reception 4-Jul-2014, 3:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,465
Posted By DEDon
questions about pre-amps, signal reception

I haven't been around here for a while but, whenever I need help, I know where to come. Thanks to all for previous post replies.
My issue is:
About two months ago, I seemed to loose signal...
Forum: Help With Reception 18-Feb-2014, 1:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,975
Posted By DEDon
What happened to one of my channels?- Wilmington De

I haven't logged in in some time but, I am missing a channel that I frequented and can't figure out what happened. I'm ~35mi SW of Philly and, all of the sudden, W
WYBE, Channel 35.1, 35.2, 35.3,...
Forum: Reception Devices 26-Feb-2012, 4:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,884
Posted By DEDon
False Alarm

Thanks for the reply but, I realized my stupid error.
I had the lead hooked up to the wrong connector on my rotor.
I put it on the correct rotor connection and capped the other one.
I still had a...
Forum: Reception Devices 26-Feb-2012, 2:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,884
Posted By DEDon
Rotor issues

This is my other thread:

http://forum.tvfool.com/showthread.php?t=2938
Forum: Reception Devices 26-Feb-2012, 2:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,884
Posted By DEDon
Issue with Eagle Aspen Rotor

I have a problem with my Eagle Aspen rotor and cannot figure out what I am doing wrong.
I had it hooked up and working with only one wire carrying the Antenna signal and the rotor drive current....
Forum: Help With Reception 22-Feb-2012, 10:38 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 44,430
Posted By DEDon
I had two preamps from which to chose because as...

I had two preamps from which to chose because as a result of my previous ordering spree. I used the HDP269.
Only recently, I am getting some pixelation on channel 6 but, that may change.
When I...
Forum: Help With Reception 19-Feb-2012, 1:10 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 44,430
Posted By DEDon
Final Connections, including splitters, Completed

Today, I disconnected the temporary antenna down-lead, re-routed it into a gable vent near the antenna and through the attic, adding a preamp in that run, and out through a whole drilled into the...
Forum: Help With Reception 19-Feb-2012, 12:29 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 44,430
Posted By DEDon
Follow-up to original post regarding reception

A couple of issues are important IMO to note, here. Originally, I did NOT include the pre-amp in my roof-top array. I wish to add these notes to assist browsers on this subject in the future.
When...
Forum: Help With Reception 11-Jan-2012, 10:01 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 44,430
Posted By DEDon
No Problematic Issues, here

This may not be conclusive but, without exception, every signal meter reading for the last three days (one in the morning and one in the evening) has resulted in a 78-to-82 reading that does not...
Forum: Help With Reception 8-Jan-2012, 4:07 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 44,430
Posted By DEDon
Final Setup Until Spring Arrives

I finally removed the 5' mast and installed a 2.5' mast that is 1.5" galvanized pipe. It is much heavier and more rigid than "antenna mast" material and I have adequate reception at this height....
Forum: Help With Reception 2-Jan-2012, 11:38 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 44,430
Posted By DEDon
Lowered the the antenna on the mast until the...

Lowered the the antenna on the mast until the weather breaks. Bought some galvanized pipe (much thicker wall. There won't be any sway with these as masts.), today and had it cut to lengths of 2.5...
Forum: Help With Reception 1-Jan-2012, 3:04 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 44,430
Posted By DEDon
I have searched for a couple of hours with no...

I have searched for a couple of hours with no luck to find a guy wire ring/clamp that would allow the mast to turn inside the ring when the rotor turns. I am not going with a tripod mount bc I have...
Forum: Help With Reception 31-Dec-2011, 7:50 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 44,430
Posted By DEDon
Thanks for the opinion, NSAA. I didn't count...

Thanks for the opinion, NSAA. I didn't count all of the costs to include in this project and I didn't order a tripod. I wanted to spend as little as possible and ended up ordering an antenna that...
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