Forum: Help With Reception
13-Sep-2019, 9:56 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 71,513
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Forum: Help With Reception
13-Sep-2019, 3:03 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 22,327
No I didn't, you missed the important part.
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No I didn't, you missed the important part.
First of all, the TVFool staff is very small; they are not able to make corrections to the database, especially with the many changes from Repack by the...
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Forum: Help With Reception
13-Sep-2019, 12:15 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 22,327
Hello, TheFu
If you can do a new TVFool...
Hello, TheFu
If you can do a new TVFool report, I might be able to do another report from a more accurate site based on my estimate of your location. Ideally, I would like your address by PM to...
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Forum: Help With Reception
8-Sep-2019, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 15,747
That's probably true in your case, unless the...
That's probably true in your case, unless the signals are nuch weaker than indicated because of buildings in the signal path. The report assumes there are no objects in the signal path. The red...
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Forum: Help With Reception
4-Sep-2019, 9:15 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 62,525
Trying different heights is an excellent idea...
Trying different heights is an excellent idea because of layering, but my main concern is with the trees that surround his house.
http://forum.tvfool.com/showpost.php?p=52837&postcount=22
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Forum: Help With Reception
4-Sep-2019, 2:46 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 62,525
24.1 is WFXZ on VHF-Low real channel 5. It is a...
24.1 is WFXZ on VHF-Low real channel 5. It is a Guest on the WGBH transmitter and not transmitting on its own:
https://www.rabbitears.info/market.php?request=station_search&callsign=64833#station
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Forum: TV Database Updates
4-Sep-2019, 2:15 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 24,030
Hello, Mike
Interesting TVFool report. The...
Hello, Mike
Interesting TVFool report. The signals are strong enough to cause oveload.
The TVFool staff is very small; not able to keep up with the changes, especially with Repack by the FCC.
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Forum: Help With Reception
4-Sep-2019, 12:11 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 62,525
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Forum: Reception Devices
1-Sep-2019, 8:33 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 42,170
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Forum: Reception Devices
1-Sep-2019, 3:44 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 42,170
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Aug-2019, 8:49 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 71,513
It doesn't matter if they are off or on, the...
It doesn't matter if they are off or on, the splitter loss stays the same.
If the signals are OK with one TV (with preamp if needed), add a 4-way splitter.
If the signals are then too weak,...
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Aug-2019, 8:22 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 71,513
I suggest you aim your antenna at about 30...
I suggest you aim your antenna at about 30 degrees true and be happy with what you get. More effort will not get you much more.
Try it without a preamp first on just one TV. How many TVs are you...
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Aug-2019, 8:07 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 71,513
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Aug-2019, 7:41 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 71,513
This is an image of your report:
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This is an image of your report:
https://forum.tvfool.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=3499&d=1566758111
This is a link to a report by rabbitears.info which should have a more accurate list of...
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Aug-2019, 7:22 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 71,513
Thank you for the report. WTNH ABC is on real...
Thank you for the report. WTNH ABC is on real channel 10, which is a VHF-High channel. Your antenna is primarily designed for UHF, so it doesn't perform well on WTNH.
The TVFool reports have a few...
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Aug-2019, 6:33 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 71,513
Hello, ssharnick; welcome to the forum.
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Hello, ssharnick; welcome to the forum.
Please post a TVFool report, using exact address (which will not show), so that we can see what the signals look like at your location....
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Aug-2019, 1:52 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 27,831
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Aug-2019, 3:15 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 27,831
WFSB-DT (Digital)
Channel: 33 (3.1)
Network:...
WFSB-DT (Digital)
Channel: 33 (3.1)
Network: CBS
Maximum ERP: 1000.000 kW Horizontal
Coordinates:
41.775100, -72.805098
Antenna Height Above Average Terrain: 947' 288.8m
Antenna Height Above...
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Forum: Special Topics
24-Aug-2019, 9:26 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 60,715
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Forum: Help With Reception
24-Aug-2019, 3:17 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 27,831
Hello, Richard
Your previous TVFool report...
Hello, Richard
Your previous TVFool report is no longer on the server:
http://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=29&q=id%3dd6dbf19cecb97a
and a current TVFool report isn't accurate:...
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Forum: Help With Reception
15-Aug-2019, 8:32 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 24,409
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Forum: Help With Reception
15-Aug-2019, 7:37 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 24,409
We don't really know what he would get because...
We don't really know what he would get because the signal reports assume that the antenna is in the clear and there are no TREES or buildings in the signal path. He will just have to try it.
My...
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Forum: Help With Reception
15-Aug-2019, 6:47 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 24,409
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Forum: Help With Reception
15-Aug-2019, 4:15 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 24,409
This is an image of his signal report:
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This is an image of his signal report:
https://forum.tvfool.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=3486&d=1565882026
The above report is based on his address, which is from a marker further down the...
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Forum: Help With Reception
15-Aug-2019, 2:49 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 24,409
Thank you for the additional information.
I...
Thank you for the additional information.
I looked at the satellite view. You are right; it does look worse than your location. He is surrounded by trees that will block TV signals:
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