Forum: Help With Reception
2-Dec-2015, 1:30 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 40,908
Note that WUTV is running elliptical...
Note that WUTV is running elliptical polarization.
One way to decrease the signal strength of channel 15 is to twist the receive antenna to vertical polarization. This will drop channel 15 by as...
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Forum: General Site Feedback / Discussion
28-Nov-2015, 8:22 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 390,234
Cool idea, but extremely complicated to...
Cool idea, but extremely complicated to calculate. In order to figure optimum antenna height you must select the channel, know the angle to the nearest obstruction, and figure in the foreground...
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Forum: Help With Reception
20-Nov-2015, 4:59 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 17,491
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-Nov-2015, 11:30 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 25,769
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-Nov-2015, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 20,671
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-Nov-2015, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 25,769
Let's see; 1/2 wavelength on channel 6 is 5.8...
Let's see; 1/2 wavelength on channel 6 is 5.8 feet. On channel 2 that's 8.6'. That's a bare minimum for modest interaction between the antennas. The real question is can you live with some coupling...
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Forum: Help With Reception
18-Nov-2015, 2:16 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 21,957
So far it seems like your inability to pick up...
So far it seems like your inability to pick up the Albany stations can be due to the TV set's inability to add new channels. Therefore it is not possible to figure out if the antenna is working or...
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Forum: Help With Reception
15-Nov-2015, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 20,671
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Forum: Special Topics
14-Nov-2015, 6:34 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 25,883
Unless I'm missing something, you need to add a...
Unless I'm missing something, you need to add a connection from the Channelmaster DVR output to the DVD recorder input. The way you are currently connected the HDMI cables feed from each device into...
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Forum: Help With Reception
13-Nov-2015, 6:14 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 11,260
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Forum: Help With Reception
13-Nov-2015, 3:11 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 20,671
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Forum: Help With Reception
13-Nov-2015, 2:27 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 20,671
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Forum: Help With Reception
13-Nov-2015, 1:19 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 35,841
Assuming that you already have a VHF antenna,...
Assuming that you already have a VHF antenna, your other problem is that there is a second channel 9 that is only 8 db weaker than WALA. To pick up WALA reliably your antenna would need to reject...
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Forum: Help With Reception
13-Nov-2015, 1:12 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 20,671
Yes that looks like Rohn 25 to me too.
I'd...
Yes that looks like Rohn 25 to me too.
I'd drill the holes 1/16" bigger and install the next size larger bolts one bolt at a time. Make sure that your new bolts are high strength. Do not use...
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Nov-2015, 11:46 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 21,957
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Forum: Help With Reception
8-Nov-2015, 7:56 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 67,227
I see two potential problems, interference from...
I see two potential problems, interference from your solar panels or a problem with the scanning function of your TV set. When you pick up CW on 2.2 you should also get NBC on 2.1. When you get CW...
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Forum: Help With Reception
7-Nov-2015, 11:56 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 39,460
By opposite directions I meant that the two...
By opposite directions I meant that the two antennas cannot be aimed at each other. The reflector screens of the antenna in front will block the signal from reaching the second antenna.
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Forum: Help With Reception
7-Nov-2015, 3:27 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 39,460
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Forum: Help With Reception
6-Nov-2015, 6:24 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 39,437
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Forum: Help With Reception
30-Oct-2015, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 62,566
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Forum: Help With Reception
30-Oct-2015, 4:26 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 13,853
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Forum: Help With Reception
30-Oct-2015, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 62,566
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Forum: Help With Reception
28-Oct-2015, 9:07 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 62,566
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Forum: Help With Reception
28-Oct-2015, 5:00 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 62,566
I'd opt for the DB-8e. You'll need the extra...
I'd opt for the DB-8e. You'll need the extra gain for CBS. WRGB (CBS) on channel 6 is not that feasible as TVFool does not add extra low band noise to the NM calculation.
The VHF antenna for...
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Forum: Help With Reception
26-Oct-2015, 4:57 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 12,005
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