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Help With Reception
16-Jan-2011, 5:56 AM
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SanDiego_air
I got my pre-amp and installed it today. Things...
I got my pre-amp and installed it today. Things are looking great. I moved my antenna around a little bit and in my current location I get both channel 39 and 40. Not only that, I am also getting...
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Help With Reception
10-Jan-2011, 7:47 PM
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Setup advice for my location
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17,650
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SanDiego_air
So I spent some time this weekend reposition my...
So I spent some time this weekend reposition my antenna. My pre-amp just shipped to day so I'll probably get it by the end of the week.
After studing TV Fool analysis carefully I noticed that I...
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Help With Reception
7-Jan-2011, 5:43 PM
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Setup advice for my location
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SanDiego_air
I put together a drawing of my distribution...
I put together a drawing of my distribution system. I'm not sure what changes I can make that would make a difference. I have made sure to get good quality cable and connectors.
Forum:
Help With Reception
7-Jan-2011, 4:45 PM
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Setup advice for my location
Views:
17,650
Posted By
SanDiego_air
To aim the antenna I had my dad in the roof and...
To aim the antenna I had my dad in the roof and me in front of the TV. I tried the antenna 360 deg in small increments and to find the best position for the UHF channels. The VHF channels seem to...
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Help With Reception
7-Jan-2011, 4:07 PM
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Setup advice for my location
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SanDiego_air
I apologize to both you guys. I'm not sure why...
I apologize to both you guys. I'm not sure why I'm coming across as combative, but I'm just trying to figure out what is going on and why.
I was trying to look at the specs for CM 4220 (which i...
Forum:
Help With Reception
7-Jan-2011, 3:24 PM
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Setup advice for my location
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Posted By
SanDiego_air
What do you mean? I am trying your suggestions. ...
What do you mean? I am trying your suggestions.
Just using the splitter didn't work.
I ordered the pre-amp and it should get here next week. I'm trying to plan forward in case the pre-amp doesn't...
Forum:
Help With Reception
6-Jan-2011, 10:17 PM
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Setup advice for my location
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17,650
Posted By
SanDiego_air
If the pre-amp doesn't work, which antenna should...
If the pre-amp doesn't work, which antenna should I pick. So far I have 3 choices in mind:
Channel Master 4228HD
Winegard HD-1080
Winegard HD7694P
I'm having a slight preference toward Winegard...
Forum:
Help With Reception
5-Jan-2011, 6:23 PM
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24
Setup advice for my location
Views:
17,650
Posted By
SanDiego_air
How about Channel Master 4228HD, would this be a...
How about Channel Master 4228HD, would this be a good option for me, or would it be an overkill?
Forum:
Help With Reception
4-Jan-2011, 10:07 PM
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24
Setup advice for my location
Views:
17,650
Posted By
SanDiego_air
Tower Guy , you are 0 for 1 so far. I substituted...
Tower Guy , you are 0 for 1 so far. I substituted the amplified distributor with a passive two way splitter and the signal got worse. The tuner card software shows the signal strength so here are the...
Forum:
Help With Reception
4-Jan-2011, 8:59 PM
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Setup advice for my location
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17,650
Posted By
SanDiego_air
The 3 channels I'm having trouble with are all...
The 3 channels I'm having trouble with are all UHF. What in my understanding is wrong about that?
Forum:
Help With Reception
4-Jan-2011, 6:09 PM
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24
Setup advice for my location
Views:
17,650
Posted By
SanDiego_air
I"m using a amplified splitter which provided 4...
I"m using a amplified splitter which provided 4 dB gain into each output. I thought that by using an amplified splitter, I was improving the signal?
Do i need to get a pre-amp for UHF?
Forum:
Help With Reception
4-Jan-2011, 3:57 PM
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24
Setup advice for my location
Views:
17,650
Posted By
SanDiego_air
Thanks for the detailed response. Would this...
Thanks for the detailed response. Would this antenna also work for UHF channels? It says it is "VHF antenna".
Also, why would I need VHF only pre-amp? I though channels 2-18 were VHF. The channels...
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Help With Reception
4-Jan-2011, 3:23 AM
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Setup advice for my location
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SanDiego_air
Setup advice for my location in San Diego - Solved
I'm having a little trouble with my setup and I'm trying to figure out the best solution. I live central in San Diego but because of my location I'm having trouble with a couple of the channels. ...
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