Forum: Digital TV and Mobile DTV
24-May-2017, 1:06 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 43,132
A bit of a weak VHF signal may be the issue. ...
A bit of a weak VHF signal may be the issue. Some sets can handle
it and others cannot. The Winegard 7694P VHF/UHF antenna is
sturdy, compact and works well. I found them online at Home
Depot...
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Forum: Digital TV and Mobile DTV
23-May-2017, 11:56 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 43,132
Hi David,
Wow, what a timely question you...
Hi David,
Wow, what a timely question you have asked.
I've noted in several other blogs on this site that
Tivo tuners are really pretty lousy. One in
Burlington, VT and the other near...
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Forum: Help With Reception
23-May-2017, 9:01 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 45,148
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Forum: Help With Reception
23-May-2017, 8:52 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 27,159
Greetings,
By a long shot, you will be much...
Greetings,
By a long shot, you will be much better off with a Winegard
7694P. Home Depot can get you one, including shipping, for
$48.86 It is very sturdy and quite compact. Works great!...
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Forum: Help With Reception
23-May-2017, 1:22 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 45,148
Harold,
Don't be too hard on yourself. You've...
Harold,
Don't be too hard on yourself. You've done a great job
with your system. The problems you are experiencing
are much more caused by a poor tuner on your Tivo
and the close proximity of...
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Forum: Help With Reception
22-May-2017, 6:04 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 45,148
Hi Harold,
The information on the F.C.C....
Hi Harold,
The information on the F.C.C. site is either outdated or just plain wrong.
Thanks for explaining in such good detail what you receive and from
what broadcast point. I had a bit of...
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Forum: Help With Reception
21-May-2017, 8:41 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 27,159
If I may, If there is a way for you to attach...
If I may, If there is a way for you to attach your current Winegard antenna to a 10 ft temporary mast, that may be
very telling with regard to your reception through the trees.
You can then make...
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Forum: Help With Reception
21-May-2017, 7:08 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 45,148
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Forum: Help With Reception
20-May-2017, 7:07 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 27,159
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Forum: Help With Reception
20-May-2017, 1:18 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 27,159
You do not mention how close or how high those...
You do not mention how close or how high those trees are to your
home and any likely outdoor antenna. That is paramount. You would
likely benefit from two directional antennas. A single antenna,...
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Forum: Help With Reception
20-May-2017, 12:52 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 45,148
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Forum: Antennas
18-May-2017, 6:04 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 24,113
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Forum: Antennas
17-May-2017, 10:43 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 24,113
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Forum: Help With Reception
7-May-2017, 3:13 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 85,340
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Forum: Antennas
2-May-2017, 6:40 PM
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Replies: 112
Views: 465,305
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Forum: Help With Reception
30-Apr-2017, 3:15 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 55,652
Billiam, just a few things you may wish to...
Billiam, just a few things you may wish to consider. Bow tie antennas are pretty
sensitive to vertical tilt alignment, if you will. You mention that moving the antenna
up or down affects some...
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Forum: Help With Reception
29-Apr-2017, 1:07 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 55,652
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Apr-2017, 3:39 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 21,257
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Apr-2017, 12:32 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 21,257
While you mentioned the fact that only RF 5, at...
While you mentioned the fact that only RF 5, at 60 miles and of little
consequence would be possible with the antenna I recommended,
you forgot to mention that the antenna would perform very, very...
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Forum: Help With Reception
24-Apr-2017, 6:33 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 21,257
Your strongest and most plentiful stations are...
Your strongest and most plentiful stations are likely to be those that
serve the Grand Rapids market from your South southwest. You need to
determine in what direction are the trees closest to...
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Forum: Help With Reception
22-Apr-2017, 6:47 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 21,521
Greetings, In checking the repack frequency...
Greetings, In checking the repack frequency assignments coming, you are likely
to lose some channels you currently receive. There are several adjacent channels
as well as co-channels not too far...
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Forum: Help With Reception
18-Apr-2017, 6:30 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 45,357
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Forum: Help With Reception
18-Apr-2017, 1:42 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 45,357
You may wish to try one of the MCM Electronics...
You may wish to try one of the MCM Electronics Hi-VHF antennas.
They are far less expensive and likely to do a good job for you.
For maximum gain, I'd run two separate RG6 cables, each dedicated...
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Forum: Antennas
16-Apr-2017, 1:31 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 20,909
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Forum: Antennas
15-Apr-2017, 1:27 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 37,733
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