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Forum: Help With Reception 25-Dec-2014, 10:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,134
Posted By technicolor
Wow, that is a ugly chart. You have running...

Wow, that is a ugly chart. You have running water out there? Just kidding.

Higher is better, 50 feet, perhaps may have issues with wind that high.

I'm going to suggest a winegard 8200u hd. ...
Forum: General Site Feedback / Discussion 25-Dec-2014, 8:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 10,398
Posted By technicolor
thought i would share.

http://i.imgur.com/JQQzvZc.jpg

Pointing left antennacraft hd1850 Pointing center, winegard 8200u.
Forum: Help With Reception 4-Apr-2014, 4:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,583
Posted By technicolor
Your taking 50% of your signal and throwing it...

Your taking 50% of your signal and throwing it away when u mount it in an attic. I strongly advise against. Even with a rooftop install, your numbers are not great. But imho, doable.

If u MUST...
Forum: Help With Reception 25-Feb-2014, 4:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,750
Posted By technicolor
Sorry, maybe i wasn't clear. The hd1850 is...

Sorry, maybe i wasn't clear. The hd1850 is outside pointed at new york and works great. The winegard will be pointed at philadelphia.
Forum: Help With Reception 25-Feb-2014, 3:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,750
Posted By technicolor
low vhf channels (2 & 6) attic installation

here's my report

http://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=29&q=id%3d5b944e8bb1d553


I'm experimenting with my second antenna installation. I know the attic is a huge compromise, if...
Forum: Help With Reception 24-Feb-2014, 10:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,362
Posted By technicolor
As the other poster advised, your dead in the...

As the other poster advised, your dead in the water for ota.

An 8 foot (minimum) c band dish pointed at 99w, would give u nbc, abc fox and metv.

You can get a hd fta satellite receiver off...
Forum: Help With Reception 23-Feb-2014, 5:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,221
Posted By technicolor
Your definitely in a deep fringe area, with only...

Your definitely in a deep fringe area, with only a limited amount of channels possible. Anything on that chart in grey will be impossible to get.

I would suggest either the winegard hd8200u...
Forum: Help With Reception 23-Feb-2014, 7:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,973
Posted By technicolor
Hey your welcome. Also wanted to mention, u...

Hey your welcome.

Also wanted to mention, u could only gain by adding a preamp. Smart ideal with a 3 way splitter. You'll be losing 7db of gain with a 3 way.

I have the antennacraft 10g212,...
Forum: Help With Reception 22-Feb-2014, 2:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,776
Posted By technicolor
Get a quality preamp from antennacraft. If this...

Get a quality preamp from antennacraft. If this does not solve your issue, it will not be money wasted.
Forum: Help With Reception 22-Feb-2014, 2:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,973
Posted By technicolor
We just had our installation finished in toms...

We just had our installation finished in toms river. I got the antennacraft hd1850. I'm probably a little father from the NY tower than you. She nailed the NY channels, like hard. All major...
Forum: Help With Reception 22-Feb-2014, 2:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,325
Posted By technicolor
i got $10 that says the antennacraft hd1850 with...

i got $10 that says the antennacraft hd1850 with the 10g212 adjustable amplifier will hit that abc affilliate at 105 miles.
Forum: Help With Reception 22-Feb-2014, 2:27 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,473
Posted By technicolor
my deep fringe experience with the antennacraft hd1850

well, the installation was a success. 50.4 miles los from the tower (empire state building) the antennacraft hd1850 grabbed those signals, with authority. It's up almost 35 feet

My street, which...
Forum: Help With Reception 7-Feb-2014, 10:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,355
Posted By technicolor
Thanks for the great advice. I checked the maps,...

Thanks for the great advice. I checked the maps, it looks like the ny abc has me in the blue/borderline violet zone. Clearly having something pointing out a window would be able to remotely get a...
Forum: Help With Reception 6-Feb-2014, 11:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,355
Posted By technicolor
concerns/questions about installation antennacraft hd1850

Ok, after considerable delays i finally have an installer coming next week.

Make a long story short, i initially purchased a channelmaster cm-5020. After doing further research, and also...
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