Forum: Help With Reception
5-Aug-2014, 1:00 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 10,822
WSAW Lower Power at Night?
Hello,
I'm perplexed by an issue receiving VHF channel 7 (WSAW) at night with this plot:
http://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=29&q=id%3de1c667c2566bb2
During the day the signal...
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Jul-2014, 1:22 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 26,224
Alright, I think I need to give up on NBC from...
Alright, I think I need to give up on NBC from Stevens Point, WI. Tried both panels towards 278 degrees with a real compass and I can't get WEAU 38, even with the ChannelMaster 7777 inline. Also...
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Forum: Help With Reception
24-Jul-2014, 6:51 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 26,224
I spoke with the head engineer at WJFW who was...
I spoke with the head engineer at WJFW who was extremely nice. He indicated that I would likely have some difficulty hitting the W27AU repeater due to its power limitations and the height of my...
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Forum: Help With Reception
23-Jul-2014, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 26,224
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Forum: Help With Reception
23-Jul-2014, 11:37 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 26,224
Another update
By way of another update, my setup is now the DB8e with the Hi-VHF retrofit kit. A 25' MediaBridge coax into the house feeding a Winegard HDA200. I can reliably receive WSAW (7), WAOW (9), WHRM...
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Jul-2014, 9:32 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 26,224
An update.
I went and re-anchored the...
An update.
I went and re-anchored the antenna mast, zip tied the newer RG6 cable and ran it into the basement. I'm able to get the same four channels now, with WAOW being the weakest. In fact,...
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Jul-2014, 7:06 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 26,224
Sorry if I wasn't clear. I had been using an...
Sorry if I wasn't clear. I had been using an installer-built RG6 that had previously been used for satellite. I then switched to a new cable off of a spare spool that I had and compressed a couple...
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Jul-2014, 5:17 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 26,224
Thanks for the suggestions. I ran the new...
Thanks for the suggestions. I ran the new mediabridge RG6 direct from the out on the DB8E and into the Samsung TV and was able to pick up the same four I previously had. With both arrays pointed at...
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Jul-2014, 3:59 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 26,224
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Jul-2014, 1:03 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 26,224
Thanks for the response.
The tv is a Samsung...
Thanks for the response.
The tv is a Samsung UN40C6500VF. The splitters that I've tried are the CDA4, a passive Ideal 4-way 5mhz-2.4ghz model 85-334 that I picked up today at Lowe's, and an...
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Forum: Help With Reception
10-Jul-2014, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 26,224
Confused by results, could use advice
Hello,
http://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=29&q=id%3de1c68299b93eb2
I've been gradually upgrading antennas from indoor to outdoor, finally ending up with a DB8E roof mounted, about...
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