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Forum: Help With Reception 17-Mar-2013, 1:52 AM
Replies: 14
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Posted By Dan Dippery
Thanks

Really appreciate the quick response.
Haven 't opened the preamp...so may not be stuck with it. Will see.
Dan
Forum: Help With Reception 17-Mar-2013, 1:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,049
Posted By Dan Dippery
Success! Got Channel 5 and much, much more!

Was pilot error: ! wasn't using the channel selector on the HDTV's remote properly. When I finally checked signal strength coming in...there was Channel 5...strong as can be. Caramba!!!
I did...
Forum: Help With Reception 15-Mar-2013, 9:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,049
Posted By Dan Dippery
Not getting Chnl 5-SF

"so, have you tried connecting the antenna to a single TV, no splitters, no amplifiers, no used coax... just the antenna, a known good coax and the TV?"
Hi GroundUrMast (which I am doing, by the...
Forum: Help With Reception 15-Mar-2013, 6:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,049
Posted By Dan Dippery
Thnx Elmo... Yes... I am aiming NW at about...

Thnx Elmo...
Yes... I am aiming NW at about 312 degrees. I've got an 80' +/- run of coax...so that may be reducing strength of signal.
Wanted to tie into the existing DISH coax rather than...
Forum: Help With Reception 14-Mar-2013, 10:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,049
Posted By Dan Dippery
San Francisco reception problem(CBS). Part 2

Thanks to those who responded to my first post.
1) Here's the TVFool map for my location:
http://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=29&q=id%3d1ddad3877c4440

2) Re: the RCA ANT571. ...
Forum: Help With Reception 13-Mar-2013, 11:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,049
Posted By Dan Dippery
Question Can't get station signal that I should???

Just started receiving almost all the signals from Mt, Sutro Tower (San Francisco, 26 mi away). I'm in Menlo Park, 94025.
But it's that "almost" that stymies me. Can't get Channel 5 KPIX-DT 5.1...
Forum: Help With Reception 12-Mar-2013, 8:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,049
Posted By Dan Dippery
Smile Cutting Cord...thanks for input

Almost there. Connected RCA ANT751...and ran GR6 to my primary TV. Good OTA signal(from San Francisco).
Next...to bypass the DISH hardware...and link into existing coax to TV#2.
I'm...
Forum: Help With Reception 5-Mar-2013, 11:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,049
Posted By Dan Dippery
Question Connecting OTA coax to existing DISH cabling??? Anyone done it???

Am cutting the cord. Ready to connect rooftop(chimney) antenna to 1) main HDTV and 2)second set in bedroom.
I've read in other forums about connecting the new RG6 run from a rooftop antenna into...
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