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Old 16-Dec-2009, 9:26 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by andy.s.lee View Post
It's possible that your antenna is already optimally aimed. However, just receiving one channel does not mean you're really pointed at the best sweet spot. Maybe for one particular channel, you're getting more signal through the building, or perhaps you're getting a lucky reflection from somewhere that makes that channel work but not others.
I think that's a good guess.

I was in Eagle Bridge, NY yesterday helping a friend. A Winegard HD7082P at 15' properly aimed got WRGB only. When I added an HDP-269 preamp, all Albany stations were perfect.

The stations at your location are much weaker than Eagle Bridge.

For another story about DTV reception near you in Sandgate, VT, look here:
http://www.hdtvexpert.com/pages_c/OutToTheFringe.html
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