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Old 28-Nov-2015, 2:20 PM   #21
rabbit73
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Here are the terrain profiles for WSYX and WEWS. You can see how the curvature of the earth blocks the signals. Only testing will tell you how much signal can make it over the terrain obstructions.



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Old 28-Nov-2015, 2:35 PM   #22
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Reviews are a close to useless method of selecting an antenna since it's usually a case of the blind leading the blind.

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I am getting ready to buy a clearstream 4v for my father in law for Christmas.
Best Buy has a fabulous sale on that model this weekend. Keep track of your return policy, theirs is normally quite restrictive unless you have an upgraded membership. Perhaps it's been relaxed for the Christmas season, that I have not checked on.

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My concern was if things was switched to vhf after the auctions would we begin to have problems
It is unknown what exactly will happen, it's too early in the process. The first reverse action hasn't even been held and any transition is still years in the future.
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