Forum: Help With Reception
14-Jun-2011, 11:04 PM
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Tv Antennas and Reception
Also there is streaming video services , http://www.roku.com / http://www.netflix.com Roku is the little box that receives the netflix streaming service , thousands of movies and tv shows for...
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Jun-2011, 10:33 PM
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Tv Antennas and Reception
Here is how to aim antennas , http://www.kyes.com/antenna/pointing/pointing.html , Read and understand this about REAL Digital Broadcast Tv Channels , Virtual Digital Broadcast Tv Channels , Analog...
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Jun-2011, 10:09 PM
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Tv Antennas and Reception
The Tv stations are all UHF in the direction of about 121/128 degree magnetic compass from Leavenworth Kansas. I recommend a Antennas Direct DB8 UHF antenna. Can you move the antenna and shoot around...
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Jun-2011, 8:17 AM
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Grounding
Here is an exchange of information on the subject of grounding. http://forum.tvfool.com/showthread.php?t=901 , http://forum.tvfool.com/showthread.php?t=860
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Jun-2011, 7:53 AM
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Tv Antennas and Reception
The first choice for grounding is the house ground rod that is in the ground below the electric meter. Ideally the coax would come down from the antenna close to house electric service meter area and...
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Jun-2011, 5:37 AM
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Tv Antennas and Reception
Well there you go , use the CS5 as a FM antenna. It is best to run separate coax wiring for the FM radio and the Tv antenna. Use the CS4 for the Tv. With one Tv connected you Will Not need the the...
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Jun-2011, 5:30 AM
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Tv Antennas and Reception
Yes you can use the cable wiring for the antenna wiring. However DO NOT connect the Antenna and active cable Tv or active cable internet service or cable delivered phone service on to the same coax...
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Jun-2011, 1:06 AM
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Tv Antennas and Reception
I do have a CS5 and I do know about UHF and VHF reception with the CS5. Even so it is not useful to confuse question askers. I Know people , they understand bits and pieces , Well it's Ok to use this...
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Jun-2011, 12:39 AM
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Jun-2011, 12:32 AM
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Tv Antennas and Reception
The satellite view shows 2 big trees on the north and north west side of the house. It will be best to put the antenna on the south , south west side side of the house at the height of the roof top...
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Jun-2011, 12:11 AM
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Tv Antennas and Reception
How many Tv's will be connected. The question askers NEED to receive and watch Tv with the least amount confusion as possible. The question askers NEED to feel like they have done something right...
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Jun-2011, 12:04 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 25,053
Tv Antennas and Reception
Antennas are 'tuned' buy the length of the metal elements. When UHF signals are strong a VHF antenna will receive UHF. When VHF signals are strong a UHF antenna will receive VHF. And then there is...
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Forum: Help With Reception
13-Jun-2011, 11:19 PM
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Tv Antennas and Reception
I think the 2 antennas will work just fine. You really do not need the CS5 but what the heck you all ready have it. The amplifier may be a bit too strong at 29 and 28 dB gain. Signal splitters...
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