Forum: Help With Reception
31-Oct-2014, 4:21 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
28-Oct-2014, 4:34 PM
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The 50' and 100' reports are certainly more...
The 50' and 100' reports are certainly more encouraging. Additional height often provides a much better reception.
I would, however, still recommend a report at the height you will actually place...
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Forum: Help With Reception
28-Oct-2014, 12:42 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
24-Oct-2014, 9:13 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 18,111
Either should work fine, but for others to...
Either should work fine, but for others to comment before purchasing. You also have other options, like the HBU-11
When you do get the antenna, try it in the attic with your coax run through the...
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Forum: Help With Reception
24-Oct-2014, 8:54 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 18,111
You have a favorable report.
You should...
You have a favorable report.
You should receive a full slate of the Phoenix channels with either the RCA ANT751 or Clearstream 2V aimed at 260 degrees on a compass if mounted on the roof. Attics...
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Forum: Help With Reception
24-Oct-2014, 8:15 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 18,111
Glad you obtained good advice.
You didn't...
Glad you obtained good advice.
You didn't provide a TV Fool report, so no one will be able to provide you with a recommendation.
You might want to provide one, as an extra check:...
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Forum: Help With Reception
20-Oct-2014, 9:34 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 11,075
That plot works, but is only resolved to the...
That plot works, but is only resolved to the block level.
Try the instruction here for a more accurate plot:
http://forum.tvfool.com/showthread.php?t=14508
What antenna do you have?
What...
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Forum: Help With Reception
10-Oct-2014, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 14,791
Before investing in any new equipment I'd try...
Before investing in any new equipment I'd try removing the antenna from it's current location on the electrical stack, connecting it to a new length of coax directly through a window to one TV, and...
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Forum: Help With Reception
10-Oct-2014, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 8,815
1. Can you please post the model of the...
1. Can you please post the model of the 'amplified horizontal v antenna'? No one can really evaluate it properly without knowing exactly what it is. Or post a photo if you don't know. Also what...
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Forum: Help With Reception
1-Oct-2014, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 20,733
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Forum: Help With Reception
30-Sep-2014, 4:56 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
29-Sep-2014, 7:47 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 11,516
You have stations in several directions.
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You have stations in several directions.
For the UHF channels I recommend an Antenns's Driect DB-8e with one panel facing about 2 degrees magnetic (possibly at 330 degrees magnetic if you want...
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Forum: Help With Reception
28-Sep-2014, 12:22 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 9,877
Stephanie,
Thanks. Yes, the DB-8e on the...
Stephanie,
Thanks. Yes, the DB-8e on the roof was going to be my recommendation. I was thinking it might also pick up the two VHF-Hi stations as well since both are in the mid 40s so try one at a...
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Forum: Help With Reception
27-Sep-2014, 7:07 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 9,877
Antenna Recommendation for Moscow (PA)
My brother has asked me to recommend an antenna setup so he can drop cable and still watch football.
Here's the plot: http://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=29&q=id%3dd243ea96a8f384
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Sep-2014, 7:31 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 10,748
Your best bet is to get the antenna out of the...
Your best bet is to get the antenna out of the attic on the roof with LOS to the north. HOA rules can't prevent you from putting an antenna on your roof. Then can only restrict antenna height and...
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Sep-2014, 5:34 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 14,407
What antenna are you currently using? Where is...
What antenna are you currently using? Where is located? [Roof? Attic? Living room?]
If mounted on the roof with LOS east and west I would expect Fox to be received on the backside of the antenna.
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Forum: Help With Reception
20-Sep-2014, 7:47 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 13,999
It looks like you have a good potential for a...
It looks like you have a good potential for a half dozen or so channels from Toronto. You might consider whether you want to receive them, as they would fairly easy to receive and a good way to...
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Forum: Antennas
19-Sep-2014, 3:58 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-Sep-2014, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 14,491
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Forum: Help With Reception
18-Sep-2014, 11:56 PM
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Views: 14,491
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Sep-2014, 3:12 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 12,172
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Sep-2014, 3:05 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 18,491
Trying the antenna in the attic is a very...
Trying the antenna in the attic is a very acceptable thing to do. Run the wire from the coax down through the inside of the house to one television as a test. Since attics can be very unfavorable to...
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Forum: Help With Reception
7-Aug-2014, 1:15 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 17,900
The TVFool database for Red Deer shows three...
The TVFool database for Red Deer shows three channels (two analog and one pending digital). A look up at Yahoo shows you might have a few more possibilities: CFRN (CTV), CKEM (City) and CITV (Global)...
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Forum: Help With Reception
1-Aug-2014, 5:09 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 10,228
You have a lot of channels in the "green" zone...
You have a lot of channels in the "green" zone that you probably receive if your antenna is pointed roughly at 65 degrees. You will want to post a list of channels that you currently receive before...
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Forum: Help With Reception
31-Jul-2014, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 22,723
Question for the Experts: All of the major...
Question for the Experts: All of the major networks Germm is seeking are at magnetic 309 degrees, ranging from the best (KPNZ, IND) at 5.5 dB and the worst (KUCW, CW) at -5.7 dB. Is a DB4e the best...
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