Forum: Help With Reception
1-Sep-2011, 1:59 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
30-Aug-2011, 9:48 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
30-Aug-2011, 8:06 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
30-Aug-2011, 7:20 PM
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This is a great idea to rule out the TV tuner...
This is a great idea to rule out the TV tuner Billiam, although it might be difficult to implement - I'll see what I can do.
I really want to try GroundUrMast's suggestion this evening, to remove...
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Forum: Help With Reception
30-Aug-2011, 2:15 PM
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Allow me to clarify this please: there is only...
Allow me to clarify this please: there is only one preamplifier in the system, Winegard AP-8700, as posted in the first thread. We were discussing options. My understanding is that any (pre)amplifier...
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Forum: Help With Reception
29-Aug-2011, 7:20 PM
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Replies: 27
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Ideal preamp gain
Got you, ADTech.
Is is possible to know in advance what the ideal preamp gain should be? On one side we have cable loss (which is relatively straightforward to calculate). A few db on top of that...
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Forum: Help With Reception
29-Aug-2011, 7:19 PM
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Got you, ADTech.
Is is possible to know in...
Got you, ADTech.
Is is possible to know in advance what the ideal preamp gain should be? On one side we have cable loss (which is relatively straightforward to calculate). A few db on top of that...
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Forum: Help With Reception
29-Aug-2011, 5:42 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
29-Aug-2011, 5:33 PM
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All right John, I now understand that 181...
All right John, I now understand that 181 magnetic degrees is more of a starting point. From the post I thought that only minor corrections to 181 magnetic are acceptable, my mistake.
Since - in...
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Forum: Help With Reception
29-Aug-2011, 1:57 PM
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How can I possibly know that upgrading to a...
How can I possibly know that upgrading to a higher gain (e.g. from 19 to 28) wouldn't burn the TV tuner / receiver?
That is one the reasons I opted for the second in line pre-amp gain in the first...
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Forum: Help With Reception
29-Aug-2011, 1:51 PM
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Thank you for feedback John.
Some...
Thank you for feedback John.
Some clarifications: Winegard AP-8700 has two FM traps, a fixed and a variable one. I haven't altered factory settings, just made sure that the fix FM trap is on....
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Forum: Help With Reception
27-Aug-2011, 4:58 PM
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Help with Reception / Antenna Setup
Anybody can shed some light on the following?
CW, PBS and Fox are at the same distance (64 miles) and same azimuth (161 magnetic) from my location. I get CW and PBS and about 40-50 signal strength...
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Forum: Help With Reception
9-Jul-2011, 2:54 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
8-Jul-2011, 9:11 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
7-Jul-2011, 7:37 PM
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