Forum: Help With Reception
22-Feb-2015, 12:15 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 16,740
My experience with HDHR tuners has been that...
My experience with HDHR tuners has been that 'Signal Quality' is the most telling statistic. Any value under 50% is usually inadequate, and you'll not likely see any reliable reception. The minimum...
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Forum: Help With Reception
21-Feb-2015, 7:06 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 23,863
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Forum: Help With Reception
20-Feb-2015, 9:58 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 18,658
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Forum: Help With Reception
20-Feb-2015, 9:55 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 19,887
If the programming on WJLP is of no interest to...
If the programming on WJLP is of no interest to you, the Low-VHF (real channels 2 through 6) capability of the HD7084P is not going to add any useful reception. Instead a more compact antenna or set...
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Forum: Help With Reception
20-Feb-2015, 6:55 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 18,658
Agreeing with TG, An amplifier can not...
Agreeing with TG, An amplifier can not distinguish between desirable signal and noise or interference... It will amplify all the signals present at the input of the amp. Then, amplifiers will add a...
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Forum: Help With Reception
20-Feb-2015, 6:41 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 19,887
Based on the shape of the Mohu Sky product, one...
Based on the shape of the Mohu Sky product, one can reasonably deduce that it is likely just a basic dipole antenna that would offer basic coverage of the UHF and part of the VHF band... little more...
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Forum: Help With Reception
20-Feb-2015, 12:14 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 14,637
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Forum: Help With Reception
20-Feb-2015, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 22,107
Agreed.
There's too much difference between...
Agreed.
There's too much difference between the two reports posted thus far... There's no point suggesting a solution that's based on information that doesn't reflect the conditions at your...
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-Feb-2015, 9:51 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 22,107
A four bay panel antenna, store bought or home...
A four bay panel antenna, store bought or home built, is really not enough antenna to reliably chase down a weak signal like WDKY, real CH-31. A long Yagi like the 91XG or an 8-bay panel antenna with...
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-Feb-2015, 7:04 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 15,794
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-Feb-2015, 7:00 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 39,950
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-Feb-2015, 6:54 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 17,085
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-Feb-2015, 6:45 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 23,145
I rarely suggest a rotator because most folks...
I rarely suggest a rotator because most folks have more than one TV. If two or more TVs are tuned to different channels, one or more viewer is likely frustrated by poor or no reception of the desired...
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-Feb-2015, 6:18 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 19,860
You can probably get some reception from inside...
You can probably get some reception from inside an attic. But the predicted signal levels and path profile of the major network affiliates such as WXIA (NBC) and WSB (ABC) call for an antenna system...
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-Feb-2015, 5:57 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 15,794
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-Feb-2015, 8:34 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 17,285
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-Feb-2015, 2:28 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 57,192
Keep it simple is usually good advice.
I would try one amplifier if you opt to use a UHF antenna and a VHF antenna. the RCA TVPRAMP1R has inputs for each type of antenna. If you opt for a single input preamp like the Antennas Direct...
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-Feb-2015, 2:10 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 79,339
Intermittent reception problems can be...
Intermittent reception problems can be frustrating.
Pay attention to the weather. If it's windy, moving tree limbs often cause signal strength to fluctuate rapidly, causing the tuner to loose...
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Forum: Help With Reception
18-Feb-2015, 6:21 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 79,339
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Forum: Help With Reception
18-Feb-2015, 5:56 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 57,192
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Forum: Help With Reception
18-Feb-2015, 5:19 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 27,652
Edge path signals are bending over and around...
Edge path signals are bending over and around terrain obstacles. As the obstructions become more significant, the signal will usually be more variable in strength... As a signal fluctuates in...
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Forum: Help With Reception
17-Feb-2015, 1:02 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 16,008
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Forum: Help With Reception
17-Feb-2015, 12:36 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 17,285
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Forum: Help With Reception
17-Feb-2015, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 16,389
I believe the Antennas Direct DB4E is the best...
I believe the Antennas Direct DB4E is the best choice in terms of performance and build quality. The DBxE series of antennas are designed to maximize performance in the range of real channels 14...
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Forum: Antennas
17-Feb-2015, 12:05 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 62,719
Agreeing with ADTech, use only one matching...
Agreeing with ADTech, use only one matching transformer. You're correct, two or more transformers will cause impedance match problems.
In an attic, the antenna, transformer and coax should last...
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