Forum: Help With Reception
16-Aug-2016, 4:47 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 15,196
Most people will suggest a Channel Master 9521,...
Most people will suggest a Channel Master 9521, which is probably heavy-duty enough for the job, but if you want one that will really last, and is far better built, albeit for quite a bit more money,...
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Forum: Help With Reception
16-Aug-2016, 3:01 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 15,196
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Forum: Help With Reception
16-Aug-2016, 2:54 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 23,462
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Aug-2016, 11:51 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 23,462
WESH is slightly weaker than other stations in...
WESH is slightly weaker than other stations in your area, and the 751 antenna would be marginal for your situation, even if mounted on the roof.
Because of Florida building codes, you necessarily...
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Aug-2016, 2:33 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 13,492
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Aug-2016, 2:09 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 13,492
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Aug-2016, 12:28 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 13,070
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Aug-2016, 12:25 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 16,622
From your description, it sounds as if you will...
From your description, it sounds as if you will benefit from a small distribution amp. I would suggest trying a Channel Master Ultra Mini 2 CM-3412 two port amplifier. That should give you the gain...
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Aug-2016, 12:03 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 24,901
It appears that you have a choice of the...
It appears that you have a choice of the Philadelphia and Lancaster stations, but you are going to need an all-channel antenna because WPVI, the ABC station in Philly is on real channel 6, a low band...
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Forum: Help With Reception
20-Jul-2016, 12:19 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 42,760
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-Jul-2016, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 21,956
That Quantum 1165 has to be more than 20 years...
That Quantum 1165 has to be more than 20 years old, and the sun has probably taken it's toll on than antenna. You might want to consider using a dual antenna system with a High band VHF yagi, like a...
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-Jul-2016, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 42,760
For some inexplicable reason, Southbridge is a...
For some inexplicable reason, Southbridge is a terrible place for TV reception. I have done a couple of installations in the area, always with limited success. Boston is the most likely reception...
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-Jul-2016, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 21,286
What you have is a severe multipath issue,...
What you have is a severe multipath issue, exacerbated by an attic placement. You don't need a preamplifier unless you are running lines over 100' or running multiple TV sets from the antenna.
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Forum: Help With Reception
17-Nov-2015, 7:15 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 11,835
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Forum: Help With Reception
5-Nov-2015, 3:57 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 14,936
You are using a Terk-RCA antenna that has been...
You are using a Terk-RCA antenna that has been discontinued. Sorry to say that it's not the best. You have many stations available to you from both Boston and Providence. Both city's signals are...
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Forum: Help With Reception
20-Oct-2015, 9:52 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 21,754
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Forum: Help With Reception
15-Oct-2015, 3:41 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 15,770
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Forum: Help With Reception
13-Oct-2015, 2:44 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 15,770
Ottawa-Gatineau gets it's OTA TV from 2...
Ottawa-Gatineau gets it's OTA TV from 2 transmitter sites: Camp Fortune in Gatineau, and the Rogers tower in Manotick. They are in roughly a 35 degree arc from Smith's Falls, and neither is very...
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Forum: Welcome
31-May-2015, 12:42 AM
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Forum: Help With Reception
8-Oct-2011, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 27,002
The AntennaCraft HBU-22 is an inexpensive,...
The AntennaCraft HBU-22 is an inexpensive, well-made antenna that is not a gimmick rip-off: It's a conventional antenna that is well=proved, and more than adequate for your needs. There is nothing...
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Forum: Help With Reception
6-Oct-2011, 2:04 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,337
I'm sure that the Kitt fellow is going to tell...
I'm sure that the Kitt fellow is going to tell you what he has to to sell you his product. I'm sure it isn't a bad product, but it can't overcome the losses incurred in the transmission line before...
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Forum: Help With Reception
5-Oct-2011, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,337
If you click on the "pending applications,...
If you click on the "pending applications, digital-only" on your TVFool.com report, you will get the most accurate view of digital reception in your area.
Based on that information, Toronto is...
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Forum: Help With Reception
5-Oct-2011, 11:18 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 27,002
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Forum: Help With Reception
3-Oct-2011, 9:39 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 27,002
Don't expect the Clearstream 2 to get WBRE and...
Don't expect the Clearstream 2 to get WBRE and WYOU reliably: it's strictly a UHF antenna, and any VHF reception you get from it would be incidental: A better choice, and cheaper, too, would be to...
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Forum: Help With Reception
28-Sep-2011, 4:19 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 9,660
I assume that you have decided that the NYC...
I assume that you have decided that the NYC channels are the "basics" but the Philadelphia stations are also within reach, if you decide to go with an outdoor antenna. Philadelphia will require a...
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