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Forum: Help With Reception 11-Oct-2011, 7:13 PM
Replies: 21
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Posted By jupiterboy
So it appears I can manually input a channel,...

So it appears I can manually input a channel, although the "how to" is not documented and Samsung tech does not seem to be aware of how to do it.

I'll look into these DIY models.
Forum: Help With Reception 11-Oct-2011, 3:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 24,964
Posted By jupiterboy
Bad news. My TV will not let my manually add...

Bad news. My TV will not let my manually add channels. The autoprogram runs quickly sometimes jumping several scanned channels so the idea of manually switching the antennas during the scan is...
Forum: Help With Reception 11-Oct-2011, 2:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 24,964
Posted By jupiterboy
I get that the broadcast channel often doesn't...

I get that the broadcast channel often doesn't match the listed, as the digital has shifted and they want to keep their old VHF number for marketing consistency.

My tuner does appear to be...
Forum: Help With Reception 11-Oct-2011, 2:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 24,964
Posted By jupiterboy
I'll add this, as I contemplate how I might trick...

I'll add this, as I contemplate how I might trick my TV into holding two separate signals' stations in memory without Auto programming every time I would switch.
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Forum: Help With Reception 11-Oct-2011, 12:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 24,964
Posted By jupiterboy
That tree has been trimmed back, so I'm...

That tree has been trimmed back, so I'm estimating 15-20 ft clearance. It actually needs to come down, but I fear the estimate of how much it will cost.

That switch box looks ideal. I'll need to...
Forum: Help With Reception 11-Oct-2011, 1:05 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 24,964
Posted By jupiterboy
http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y234/jupiterboy/A...

http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y234/jupiterboy/Antenna.jpg

Great to have some confirmation. I can live with an A/B switch, and will see if the TV might be able to handle two direct lines.
Forum: Help With Reception 11-Oct-2011, 1:01 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 24,964
Posted By jupiterboy
Good info. Thanks for the confirmation. The A/B...

Good info. Thanks for the confirmation. The A/B switch is something I can live with.

Would you hazard three on one mast? I'd guess the FM omni would need the greatest vertical separation?
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Forum: Help With Reception 10-Oct-2011, 11:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 24,964
Posted By jupiterboy
Only one. I'd assume running a separate run for...

Only one. I'd assume running a separate run for the FM antenna, and possibly combining the other two into a single video? It's a Samsung from 2008, so it has a somewhat versatile tuner for analog and...
Forum: Help With Reception 10-Oct-2011, 9:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 24,964
Posted By jupiterboy
Multiple Antenna Implementation

Hi, first post.

I'm in an older house in 14214 area code. I have an existing antenna that is missing most of its tines, and would like to replace it and also avoid a rotator.
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