Forum: Help With Reception
18-Aug-2017, 3:11 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 59,824
Hi,
I live in Hamilton Ontario. I have an...
Hi,
I live in Hamilton Ontario. I have an antennas direct DB8E <with VHF rabbit ears option>, a kitztech low noise amp, and an antenna rotor.
With your antenna I'd recommend an amp and a rotor....
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Forum: Reception Devices
23-Jun-2017, 3:16 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 50,407
Kogren,
I'm surprised you have had bad...
Kogren,
I'm surprised you have had bad results with the CM DVR+. My friend has one and he's had good results (ie same as his Samsung tv).
If you're going through a splitter make sure your cable...
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Forum: Antennas
18-Jun-2017, 1:06 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 49,091
Hi,
I'm surprised you got any VHF channels....
Hi,
I'm surprised you got any VHF channels. I'm in Hamilton Ontario and didn't get any even though CTV here (CH9 Toronto) is pretty strong. I bought the optional rabbit ears and now get two VHF...
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Forum: Reception Devices
29-Apr-2017, 4:01 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 50,407
A test of DVR tuners would be great but...
A test of DVR tuners would be great but unfortunately it is a niche market and the equipment required to do such a test would need to be quite sophisticated.
I've experimented with 3 different...
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Forum: Help With Reception
18-Apr-2017, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 37,292
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Apr-2017, 6:53 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 37,292
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Apr-2017, 3:27 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 37,292
Joe,
At this point OTA is more of a hobby...
Joe,
At this point OTA is more of a hobby for me then a way of accessing TV channels.
My original plan was to "cut the cord" but still keep all the cable TV features, like pausing live TV ,...
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Forum: Antennas
13-Apr-2017, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 29,259
Antop antennas?
Hello,
While on Amazon.ca today I noticed this antenna brand called Antop.
See antopusa.com .
I was particularly interested in the AT-400B model.
The range that they are claiming is...
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Forum: Help With Reception
13-Apr-2017, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 37,292
All,
This morning I received a $15 dollar...
All,
This morning I received a $15 dollar voucher from Ebay so I think I'm going to try buying a 1 channel stop filter on E-bay from Jan_jenca.
The price is right. Hopefully it will work.
I...
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Forum: Help With Reception
7-Jan-2017, 6:41 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 17,760
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I have a...
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I have a weak rf channel 16 in my area and the largest yagi on the market couldn't pull it in and the generic 8 bays couldn't either but the channel master got it...
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Forum: Help With Reception
7-Jan-2017, 3:05 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 17,760
Star TV
Have you thought about getting a rotor? I live in Hamilton and have an 8 bay DB8E and I initially thought I could point 1 bay to Toronto and one to Buffalo and I'd be set. Didn't work out like I had...
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Forum: Help With Reception
7-May-2016, 2:55 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 16,061
Hi,
I have a KT-200 in my antenna setup. The...
Hi,
I have a KT-200 in my antenna setup. The amplifier does come in a small aluminum enclosure that looks weatherproof but I took their advice and put it in a small plastic enclosure box that I...
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Forum: Help With Reception
1-Dec-2015, 1:33 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 37,292
From original post in thread..
"I used a...
From original post in thread..
"I used a notch filter and a quarter stub notch to block out CHCH (476-482 Mhz) but to no success. "
It looks like someone in Hamilton already tried the Notch...
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Forum: Help With Reception
1-Dec-2015, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 37,292
Hi,
Thanks for all the great information....
Hi,
Thanks for all the great information. Right now my setup is an 8 bay DB8E from Antenna's Direct mounted on a J pole on my chimney with a rotor for directional control. I have a Kitz Technology...
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Forum: Help With Reception
29-Nov-2015, 2:09 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 37,292
Hey,
Thanks for confirming why I can't get...
Hey,
Thanks for confirming why I can't get WUTV FOX 29! I'm on East Mountain and for the life of me I can't get WUTV but I get WNED (real 43) perfectly even though they are broadcasting from very...
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