Forum: Help With Reception
1-Aug-2014, 5:42 PM
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Ada, MI: Considering OTA
I have a relative who lives here (http://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=29&q=id%3d5b94f9f5d1e703). They currently have cable, have eliminated some of the premium sports channels to reduce...
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Forum: Antennas
29-Jan-2012, 9:49 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 104,092
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Forum: Antennas
7-Jan-2012, 3:11 PM
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Precise aiming required?
Thanks for the info Dave.
AD is the 1st I've seen to use this term. Is AD saying that precise aiming is required with the new DB4e to acheive the max gain that's advertised?
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Forum: Antennas
7-Jan-2012, 4:08 AM
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Forum: Antennas
6-Jan-2012, 1:01 AM
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Forum: Antennas
5-Jan-2012, 9:35 PM
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Forum: Antennas
5-Jan-2012, 7:30 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 104,092
Fracarro antenna owners?
Are there any forum members who would like to share their experience with Fracarro Sigma or BLU-series antennas?
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Forum: Antennas
5-Jan-2012, 7:02 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 104,092
No problem GroundUrMast.
I'm glad you...
No problem GroundUrMast.
I'm glad you understand the complexities of our location. Agreed, there is not a simple or inexpensive answer. However, I would be very pleased with a solution other...
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Forum: Antennas
5-Jan-2012, 7:43 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 104,092
See answers within your quote:
I can't...
See answers within your quote:
I can't offer to buy an almost new Fracarro and I already own an XG91. I'm not suggesting you do so.[/QUOTE]
Despite my best efforts, I have not found anyone...
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Forum: Antennas
4-Jan-2012, 7:56 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 104,092
A tower that tall is not in the budget. Balt....
A tower that tall is not in the budget. Balt. (42 mi.), Harrisburg (65-68 mi.), Lancaster (59 mi.), & York (59 mi.) are the alternatives if DC becomes problematic due to the trees. We have a...
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Forum: Antennas
4-Jan-2012, 4:42 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 104,092
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Forum: Antennas
3-Jan-2012, 9:30 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 104,092
Hi Dave,
Thanks for the reply.
Yagis: ...
Hi Dave,
Thanks for the reply.
Yagis:
I've read many excellent reports on the tilt-able 91XG: 11.8 dBi (~9.65 dBd) @ 470 Hz
The Fracarro sigma 6 & 9HD look appealing due to their...
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Forum: Antennas
3-Jan-2012, 7:09 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 104,092
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Forum: Antennas
1-Jan-2012, 6:35 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 21,349
be236,
No, I don't own a Fracarro. However,...
be236,
No, I don't own a Fracarro. However, I'm considering the
3-ft Sigma 6HD versus the the 7.75-ft A..D. 91XG for UHF
4.9-ft Fracarro BLV6F versus the 8.3-ft Winegard YA-1713 or 10-ft...
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Forum: Antennas
1-Jan-2012, 6:15 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 104,092
Thanks for your reply GroundUrMast.
Your...
Thanks for your reply GroundUrMast.
Your correct, the Fracarro's bandwidth extends well beyond what's now needed in the US. However, so do most of the current popular antennas sold in the US.
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Forum: Antennas
1-Jan-2012, 4:21 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 21,349
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Forum: Antennas
1-Jan-2012, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 21,349
For comparison, please see:
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For comparison, please see:
http://www.antennasdirect.com/cmss_files/attachmentlibrary/91XG-TDS.pdf
attached BLU_920F.pdf file below
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Forum: Antennas
23-Dec-2011, 5:58 PM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: Antennas
23-Dec-2011, 4:48 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 104,092
Gain versus length
Thanks for your reply. Agreed - there is not much of a selection for 14 to 51 or 7 to 51 antennas for the US market. Is an LPF-700 (http://picomacom.com/pages.asp?HID=4&GUID=LPF-Series) a...
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Forum: Antennas
16-Dec-2011, 8:25 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 104,092
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Forum: FM Fool Discussion/Database Updates
20-Jul-2010, 11:06 PM
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Forum: FM Fool Discussion/Database Updates
18-Jul-2010, 6:59 PM
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WQXR FM Reduction in TX Power
A family member lives 40 miles LOS from WQXR FM (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WQXR-FM) (NYC). She enjoyed listening to it for many years. However, all that changed on July 14, 2009...
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-May-2010, 2:21 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 21,565
Dave,
Thanks for the suggestions.
I...
Dave,
Thanks for the suggestions.
I checked the chart and it does not list any recommendations for a 14-51 UHF antenna - it only lists 14-69 antennas.
For 7-51 combo antennas the chart...
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-May-2010, 1:53 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 21,565
I'm surprised especially since:
UHF signals...
I'm surprised especially since:
UHF signals do not travel as far as VHF given the same transmitter power
The majority of DTV stations are now UHF
OTA provides free HDTV for which cable...
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-May-2010, 1:26 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 21,565
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