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Forum: Help With Reception

22-Nov-2017, 2:52 AM

Replies: 17

Attic Rig

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Posted By William P

The solution was simple. Point the antenna at the...

The solution was simple. Point the antenna at the towers nearby. Due to the small antenna, and the shallow single story attic the tactic of trying for distant stations didn't produce much anyway. No...

Forum: Help With Reception

19-Nov-2017, 6:02 PM

Replies: 17

Attic Rig

Views: 18,466

Posted By William P

If the shield, like aluminum foil on cardboard or...

If the shield, like aluminum foil on cardboard or a metal screen, is above the antenna so that the antenna doesn't "see" the aircraft above, but does see the TV signal, it might help.

So would the...

Forum: Help With Reception

18-Nov-2017, 2:57 PM

Replies: 17

Attic Rig

Views: 18,466

Posted By William P

Thanks for that info. The south runway corridor...

Thanks for that info. The south runway corridor is right over my house. They use that for general aviation but heavies use it also. The North corridor is over the golf course to the north of me....

Forum: Help With Reception

18-Nov-2017, 2:30 AM

Replies: 17

Attic Rig

Views: 18,466

Posted By William P

So there are antennae that don't pick up vertical...

So there are antennae that don't pick up vertical interference? 4 bay? Yagi? I guess I need to look into those. The one I have consists of 3 "Bow ties" in various sizes, and a couple of wide narrow...

Forum: Help With Reception

18-Nov-2017, 2:23 AM

Replies: 17

Attic Rig

Views: 18,466

Posted By William P

I'm aware of the HOA laws. I can put a pole up...

I'm aware of the HOA laws. I can put a pole up since I have a single family home. But I can't "move it away from the building" since the yard is common area.
Thanks for telling me about no ground...

Forum: Help With Reception

17-Nov-2017, 11:15 PM

Replies: 17

Attic Rig

Views: 18,466

Posted By William P

I live in an HOA which is legally a Condominium....

I live in an HOA which is legally a Condominium. so moving it isn't an option. I can play around with it in the attic. I was hoping there was a known cure for this. Thanks anyway.

Forum: Help With Reception

17-Nov-2017, 8:03 PM

Replies: 17

Attic Rig

Views: 18,466

Posted By William P

There are no trees buildings etc. The attic...

There are no trees buildings etc. The attic antenna solved the foil in the walls problem. Reception was great until the aircraft started flying after the hurricane. I can hear the plane coming just...

Forum: Help With Reception

17-Nov-2017, 4:23 PM

Replies: 17

Attic Rig

Views: 18,466

Posted By William P

Attic Rig

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I get zero reception from indoor antennas due to metal foil on the sheetrock.
For the hurricane I installed a not too...

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