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Forum: Help With Reception 9-Jun-2011, 10:31 PM
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Posted By John Stimson
The J-pole mount came in a separate shipment. ...

The J-pole mount came in a separate shipment. The elevation of the highest crest in the direct line to the Mt. Wilson antennas is about 7 degrees. I set the J-pole to provide 7 degrees of elevation...
Forum: Help With Reception 7-Jun-2011, 12:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,186
Posted By John Stimson
I replaced the CM-2016 with a Winegard HD7694P...

I replaced the CM-2016 with a Winegard HD7694P today, and checked the relative signal levels.

There was a massive improvement on real channel 7 (SNR increased 11dB), I now get real channel 9 with...
Forum: Help With Reception 3-Jun-2011, 6:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,186
Posted By John Stimson
After wandering the roof with the CM-2016, it...

After wandering the roof with the CM-2016, it seems that the original location is the best place for UHF reception. I lowered the antenna to the original height and get all of the UHF channels I...
Forum: Help With Reception 1-Jun-2011, 6:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,186
Posted By John Stimson
Looking at the Winegard 7694p compared to the...

Looking at the Winegard 7694p compared to the 7696P, it looks like there is a roughly 2dB difference in signal gain, with similar front to back ratios. Do I want all the gain I can get, or would...
Forum: Help With Reception 31-May-2011, 7:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,186
Posted By John Stimson
Thanks everyone -- I did not realize that the...

Thanks everyone -- I did not realize that the CM-2016 is omnidirectional in the VHF-high range. ChannelMaster doesn't make it easy to find their spec sheets. It looks like the CM-2018 and 2020...
Forum: Help With Reception 31-May-2011, 2:15 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,186
Posted By John Stimson
VHF-high in the L.A. foothills: strange reflection?

Early last year, based on a tvfool report for my location, I chose a CM-2016 antenna to receive the TV stations on Mt Wilson (approx 300 degrees azimuth, 10.5 miles distant). Everything was peachy;...
Forum: Help With Reception 30-May-2011, 8:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,186
Posted By John Stimson
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