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help choosing an antenna setup
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I currently have one of thes cheap antennas. http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B004NQ...pf_rd_i=mobile I recieve channels 7- 11-14-19-22-34 but would like to recieve as many channels as possible any antenna amplifier or splitter suggestion will help I want the best I can get Thanks in advance |
Also what are my options for running 2 directional antennas and a a-b switch
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An A/B switch is not required. A antenna rotator is not required. --------------------------- Above the Peak of the Roof in such a manner that the roof and building are anot , obstructing , impeding , blocking , reception in the directions of , South , West , North West , North. Install a , Antennas Direct , DB8e , Current UHF channels 14 thru 51 antenna. Aim 1 panel at about 195 degree magnetic compass direction. Aim the other panel at about 258 degree magnetic compass direction. ---------------------------- Here is how to aim antennas. http://www.kyes.com/antenna/pointing/pointing.html. Use a Real and Actual magnetic compass to aim antenna , do not trust a , cell phone or tablet and etc. compass. Most Digital Tv's have a Signal Strength Meter and some Digital Tv's also have a Signal Quality Meter. As always , the antenna aim direction and antenna location can be adjusted for best reception. --------------------------- About 3+ feet below the DB8e antenna install a. http://www.antennacraft.net. Y5-7-13 , VHF high band channels 7 thru 13 antenna aimed at about 278 degree magnetic compass direction. --------------------------- Install a. http://www.antennacraft.net. 10G221 preamplifier. Connect the DB8e antenna to the UHF connection of the 10G221 preamplifier. Connect the Y5-7-13 VHF antenna to the VHF connection of the 10G221 preamplifier. --------------------------- For 1 Tv connected use No splitter. For 2 Tv's connected use a , Holland Electronics , HFS-2D , 2 way splitter. For 3 Tv's connected use a , Holland Electronics , HFS-3D , 3 way splitter. Buy the , HFS-2D , HFS-3D , splitters at , http://www.hollandelectronics.com , or , http://www.amazon.com. --------------------------- Here are some above the roof antenna mounts. http://www.ronard.com/909911.html. Install the 3 foot or 5 foot tripod antenna mount. http://www.ronard.com/34424560.html. Install the , ronard(4560) , eave antenna mount. http://www.ronard.com/ychim.html. Measure around the chimney and use a , ronard(2212) , ronard(2218) , ronard(2224) . http://www.ronard.com. ------ Home Depot has , 10 foot 6 inch length - 1 and 3/8 inch diameter , TOP RAIL , chain link fence , PIPE , that makes excellent antenna mast/pipe. The price is low at about 12 dollars. --------------------------- For the Best Reception avoid aiming the antennas in to trees and other obstructions in the directions of reception. |
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