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Old 28-Aug-2015, 11:43 PM   #11
rabbit73
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Join Date: Aug 2012
Location: S.E. VA
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You are welcome. The fact that you were able to get some Louisville stations is promising. WHAS ABC real channel 11 from there could be received with better quality using a different antenna and a preamp. The Amazon antenna probably isn't very good for VHF-High channels 7-13. Unfortunately, ION is in a different direction.

Here is a close-up of the tvfool profile at your location that shows the colors better:



Another way to demonstrate the Indianapolis problem is to use elevation profiles:



adding the antenna heights:




but the earth isn't flat:

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