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Forum: Help With Reception 8-Apr-2019, 6:18 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 59,192
Posted By kb4
Thanks again, So not only the trees but the hill...

Thanks again, So not only the trees but the hill is also blocking the signal. I had pretty much assumed that the transmitting antenna being that high would clear the hill. I can go up another 15 ...
Forum: Help With Reception 7-Apr-2019, 9:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 59,192
Posted By kb4
Thanks for reply Rabbit 73. glad to see u...

Thanks for reply Rabbit 73. glad to see u posting. I had no idea the station used to have a directional antenna but does it now ? On one link it seems to say non-directional then it says pattern...
Forum: Help With Reception 6-Apr-2019, 7:40 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 59,192
Posted By kb4
Anyone have any more input, if not will try...

Anyone have any more input, if not will try small non amplified antenna outside at about ten feet with no other obstructions in direction of the transmitter
Thanks
Forum: Help With Reception 3-Apr-2019, 1:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 21,367
Posted By kb4
Glad to see ADTech still here giving good advice

Glad to see ADTech still here giving good advice
Forum: Help With Reception 3-Apr-2019, 1:02 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 103,735
Posted By kb4
Also since the dish people would undoubtedly...

Also since the dish people would undoubtedly receive some channels would they say that is enough to charge you for service, I think they would. But if you can get them to specify that they must...
Forum: Help With Reception 3-Apr-2019, 12:47 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 103,735
Posted By kb4
yes I actually have the antennacraft Y10 7-13 in...

yes I actually have the antennacraft Y10 7-13 in use at my house right now but it is no longer available and the stellar lab antenna is about as close as currently available commercially.

The...
Forum: Help With Reception 2-Apr-2019, 8:22 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 223,271
Posted By kb4
thanks mtownsend

thanks mtownsend
Forum: Help With Reception 2-Apr-2019, 7:16 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 103,735
Posted By kb4
A winnegard u8200 would also get low band VHF...

A winnegard u8200 would also get low band VHF real channels 2-6 but much larger and more difficult to manage on rooftop. Frankly I have had better reception for the UHF band from separate UHF...
Forum: Help With Reception 2-Apr-2019, 6:35 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 103,735
Posted By kb4
I would try now while leaves are off if you can't...

I would try now while leaves are off if you can't get signal now you certainly won't be able to with leaves. I believe the VHF channels may not be as affected by the trees as the UHF band .

Get...
Forum: Help With Reception 1-Apr-2019, 11:19 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 54,683
Posted By kb4
yes, I would donate. A better solution, though...

yes, I would donate. A better solution, though it seems unlikely would be for the owner to sell the site or form nonprofit etc or at least appoint moderators to be able to keep things on point and...
Forum: Help With Reception 31-Mar-2019, 11:16 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 59,192
Posted By kb4
Exactly need Rabbit73 . Have actually three...

Exactly need Rabbit73 . Have actually three different antennas I had two directional both pointed at WYJJ and one non directional and tried one with and without amplification just for heck of it....
Forum: Help With Reception 31-Mar-2019, 10:21 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 54,683
Posted By kb4
I think the most difference would be made on...

I think the most difference would be made on transmitting antennas but multipart and resonate frequencies very important and not always measurable or definable by formulas etc sometimes u just have...
Forum: Help With Reception 31-Mar-2019, 9:47 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 59,192
Posted By kb4
Close channel Reception problem

My problem is I cannot reliably receive channel 27 WYJJ which has 7 sub channels I would like to receive. I am currently using the winnegard 8200 and amplified by a LNA-200 amp and 100 feet of coax...
Forum: Help With Reception 24-Mar-2019, 7:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 26,957
Posted By kb4
the televes antenna has an amp built in to the...

the televes antenna has an amp built in to the balun portion of the antenna that is supposed to automatically adjust the amount of signal and has a filter for LTE transmissions . It can be used with...
Forum: Help With Reception 23-Mar-2019, 2:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 26,957
Posted By kb4
well went to the inlays today and moved the...

well went to the inlays today and moved the antenna up to 18 feet and NBC came in then went to 22 feet and fox came in. so they now receive ABC CBS NBC FOX CW and 13 other rerun type channels...
Forum: TV Database Updates 20-Mar-2019, 12:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 30,731
Posted By kb4
ok thanks I also investigated the rabbitears...

ok thanks
I also investigated the rabbitears site after seeing other responses on my Reception help thread
Forum: Help With Reception 19-Mar-2019, 1:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 26,957
Posted By kb4
Thank you for replies. It may be a while before...

Thank you for replies. It may be a while before I do any more than try to raise to 20 feet. I will try to let you know of the results
Forum: Help With Reception 18-Mar-2019, 1:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 26,957
Posted By kb4
I appreciate your response NascarKen . I am not...

I appreciate your response NascarKen . I am not attempting to get any VHF channels because both are fairly weak and about 90 miles away though they are both NBC. I do have one of the discontinued...
Forum: Help With Reception 18-Mar-2019, 2:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 26,957
Posted By kb4
thanks, I had never thought about it before...

thanks, I had never thought about it before since with 10 11 meter antennas it wouldn't have been practical
Forum: Help With Reception 18-Mar-2019, 1:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 26,957
Posted By kb4
I appreciate the detailed response . I knew...

I appreciate the detailed response . I knew there was a pretty high ridge between transmitter and antennae wasn't quite sure if its height was high enough to block the height of the transmitter. I...
Forum: Help With Reception 17-Mar-2019, 1:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 26,957
Posted By kb4
In laws reception

My inlaws currently get ABC and CBS which is part time MEtv and PBS on virtual 7.1 7.3 and 11.1-3 with indoor amped antennae. The aim is to get real 16 virt 39.1 for NBC/CW and real 39 vir 16.1 for...
Forum: TV Database Updates 4-Mar-2019, 5:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 30,731
Posted By kb4
NBC Jackson TN

NBC has an affiliate broadcasting in jackson tn it is listed as real 16 which it is but no virtual channel which is 39.1 and not labeled NBC also has 39.2

also WYJJ-LD is listed as channel 27. ...
Forum: Help With Reception 16-Feb-2019, 7:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 27,793
Posted By kb4
Just wondering if you ever got the problem worked...

Just wondering if you ever got the problem worked out. It certainly appears that you should be able to get the 10 and 23 channels fairly easily. I didn't see the 47.1.
It appears as though you do...
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