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Forum: Help With Reception 13-Jul-2012, 3:26 PM
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Views: 90,330
Posted By Electron
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The Tv/s Must scan for the Digital Broadcast Tv Channels sometimes named the 'Air Channels' or 'Antenna Channels' in the Tv setup menu because the Tv transmissions travel through the air from the...
Forum: Help With Reception 13-Jul-2012, 3:22 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 90,330
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It is all your choice , You do what ever You think is the best.

To reduce confusion to a minimum. Here is the information.

Your location has receivable Tv stations/channels in ALL 3 Tv bands.
...
Forum: Help With Reception 13-Jul-2012, 7:28 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 44,780
Posted By Electron
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The AP4700 is a Uhf only amplifier.

The AP8700 is a VHF and UHF amplifier.

Your location has VHF and UHF transmissions.
Forum: Help With Reception 13-Jul-2012, 5:55 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 90,330
Posted By Electron
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No do not use the DB4e by it's self.

The DB4e is a UHF antenna that will receive VHF channels 7 thru 13 to a very limited degree and is VERY BAD at receiving channels 2 thru 6.

KHAS-DT channel...
Forum: Help With Reception 13-Jul-2012, 5:50 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 90,330
Posted By Electron
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Buy the Winegard HD7082P antenna at , http://www.winegarddirect.com , http://www.solidsignal.com , http://www.amazon.com.
Forum: Help With Reception 13-Jul-2012, 4:51 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 90,330
Posted By Electron
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------->As I under stood it you already have the C5 and DB4e antennas.<--------

I am evaluating the use of one antenna , will return shortly.

Well Ok , further evaluation shows that currently...
Forum: Help With Reception 13-Jul-2012, 4:31 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 90,330
Posted By Electron
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I find watching the signal strength meter to be more interesting then many Tv programs.

But then I am more interested receiving Tv stations , then being (entertained???) by the programing.

The...
Forum: Help With Reception 13-Jul-2012, 4:23 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 90,330
Posted By Electron
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It is always a good to not receive Tv transmissions through trees and tree leaves , trees absorb and reflect Tv transmissions.

If the C5 can be located at a place that avoids the trees to the...
Forum: Help With Reception 13-Jul-2012, 4:08 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 90,330
Posted By Electron
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Aim the C5 VHF antenna at about 245 degree magnetic compass.

For reception of.

KHAS-DT VHF channel 5 NBC and This Nebraska/This Tv.

KLKN-DT VHF channel 8 ABC and Live Well Network.
...
Forum: Help With Reception 12-Jul-2012, 11:36 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 42,403
Posted By Electron
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Coax cables inside and outside walls and etc. can be bad.

An easy way to find out is to use a long length of known to be good coax and jump around coax.

Look inside the connector on the end of...
Forum: Help With Reception 12-Jul-2012, 10:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 13,523
Posted By Electron
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For reception with the least amount of situations , I recommend go straight to above the roof.

Install a Winegard HD7696P antenna Above the roof aimed at about 190 degree magnetic compass.
Here...
Forum: Help With Reception 12-Jul-2012, 9:55 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 29,979
Posted By Electron
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To find practical and useful information about Tv stations/channels.

Type variations of the Tv stations call signs in the google search box.

Examples: kcwx , kcwx tv , kcwx 5 , kcwx-tv , and so...
Forum: Help With Reception 12-Jul-2012, 9:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 29,979
Posted By Electron
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The Bigger/Larger a Tv antenna is the more directional the antenna is in the forward direction and the more antenna gain the antenna has , that good for reception of weak Tv signals.

However more...
Forum: Help With Reception 12-Jul-2012, 9:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 29,979
Posted By Electron
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Your location has receivable Tv stations/channels all around the compass so can not use a Bigger All Channel Directional antenna to receive KCWX channel 5.

And the HD7000R is a smaller All channel...
Forum: Help With Reception 12-Jul-2012, 7:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 42,403
Posted By Electron
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The talk of , up stairs , down stairs , up stairs , up stairs , down stairs.

Has me thinking that splitters are being chained one after the other.

Chain connecting splitters will reduce signal...
Forum: Help With Reception 12-Jul-2012, 4:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 24,866
Posted By Electron
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The main reason for receiving Digital Broadcast Television is it is Free.

And the Clear Digital Pictures and Digital Sound.

HD High Definition programing is one aspect of Digital Broadcast...
Forum: Help With Reception 12-Jul-2012, 4:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 24,866
Posted By Electron
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These Digital Tv stations/channels and more are the west group of Tv stations.

KMIC-TV 41 Independent Tv station programing.

KSHB-TV 42 NBC and Local Weather channel.

KPEX-DT 18 ION.

KCPT...
Forum: Help With Reception 12-Jul-2012, 9:15 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 24,866
Posted By Electron
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Here are some places to buy antennas and etc. , http://www.solidsignal.com , http://www.winegarddirect.com , http://www.amazon.com.


The Tv/s , tuners , must scan for the Broadcast Tv Channels...
Forum: Help With Reception 12-Jul-2012, 9:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 24,866
Posted By Electron
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KMOS-DT Real UHF channel 15 PBS is the opposite direction at 107 degree magnetic compass.

The signal strength is strong at 42.2 NM(dB).

If KMOS is not received with the HD9095P antenna pointed...
Forum: Help With Reception 12-Jul-2012, 4:45 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 24,866
Posted By Electron
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35 to 40 feet in the attic is high for a attic , is this a 3 story house??

At any of the listed antenna heights with a antenna in the attic.

The HD9095P antenna has more signal gain then the...
Forum: Help With Reception 11-Jul-2012, 10:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 29,979
Posted By Electron
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KCWX has a construction permit to transmit on channel 8 but has not done so yet.

So that leaves KCWX channel 5 to receive.

The ANT751 does not have the capability to receive channel 5 unless...
Forum: Help With Reception 11-Jul-2012, 8:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 42,403
Posted By Electron
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HOW MANY Tv's are/will be connected??

It is best to Not chain splitters one after the other.

Do Not have a splitter connected to another splitter connected to another splitter.

Each time a...
Forum: Help With Reception 11-Jul-2012, 7:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 42,403
Posted By Electron
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If after making the reception improvement changes , the reception still is not acceptable.

Then try a ANT751 mounted up high and clear of obstructions.

Aimed at about 327 degree magnetic...
Forum: Help With Reception 11-Jul-2012, 7:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 42,403
Posted By Electron
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MS2000 antenna is mounted horizontal like a flying saucer in level flight.

Do not install/mount the MS2000 tipped at odd angles.

The MS2000 is to be installed above the roof in such a manner...
Forum: Help With Reception 11-Jul-2012, 2:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 44,032
Posted By Electron
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Antenna height and location is Important.

The best reception will take place with the antenna at a height and location that has the least amount or no obstructions in the way of the directions of...
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