Forum: Help With Reception
9-Nov-2018, 2:45 PM
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Yes, point the narrow end at the transmitter. ...
Yes, point the narrow end at the transmitter.
We need to see a photo of your actual antenna or know the model number, because that antenna might not be correct for your location. It doesn't cover...
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Forum: Help With Reception
4-Nov-2018, 2:01 PM
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Replies: 47
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Forum: General Site Feedback / Discussion
2-Nov-2018, 9:33 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 289,258
TWO Defective RCA TVPRAMP1 Preamps
My first RCA TVPRAMP1R preamp had these measurements:
Voltage out of power inserter without preamp: 19.5 VDC
Voltage with preamp connected: 9.5 VDC
Load current: 70 mADC
Gain 23 db
I thought...
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Forum: General Site Feedback / Discussion
2-Nov-2018, 5:39 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 289,258
They are getting hard to find:
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They are getting hard to find:
https://www.radioshack.com/products/radioshack-vhf-uhf-gold-plated-splitter-combiner
with weather enclosure:...
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Forum: General Site Feedback / Discussion
2-Nov-2018, 3:56 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 289,258
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Forum: General Site Feedback / Discussion
1-Nov-2018, 11:38 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 289,258
Yeah, I didn't add any more comments. There are...
Yeah, I didn't add any more comments. There are many ways it can be done, but I didn't want to get in an argument about the "right" way. The right way is the way that the electrical inspector says it...
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Forum: General Site Feedback / Discussion
1-Nov-2018, 8:08 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 289,258
Grounding your mast and the coax shield to a...
Grounding your mast and the coax shield to a separate ground rod does not meet the code requirements of the NEC unless the ground rod is connected (bonded) to the house ground with 6 gauge copper...
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Forum: Antennas
28-Oct-2018, 6:54 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 21,040
Hello, waddo66
Thanks for the interesting...
Hello, waddo66
Thanks for the interesting photo.
What city in northern rural Ohio? I want to look at a signal report to see the signals. An exact address of an antenna would be even better....
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Forum: Help With Reception
23-Oct-2018, 2:53 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 41,977
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Forum: Help With Reception
23-Oct-2018, 2:40 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 41,977
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Forum: Help With Reception
21-Oct-2018, 11:33 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 15,433
If the antenna is designed to receive VHF-High...
If the antenna is designed to receive VHF-High signals, which are real channels 7 to 13, the chances of receiving 7 are about the same as for 13.
The GE 34792 antenna that I show above has a folded...
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Forum: Help With Reception
21-Oct-2018, 7:15 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 15,433
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Forum: Help With Reception
20-Oct-2018, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 22,826
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-Oct-2018, 9:23 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 16,983
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-Oct-2018, 8:20 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 21,307
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Forum: TV Database Updates
19-Oct-2018, 7:55 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 29,390
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Forum: TV Database Updates
19-Oct-2018, 6:59 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 29,390
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Forum: Help With Reception
17-Oct-2018, 3:49 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 19,847
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Forum: Help With Reception
17-Oct-2018, 3:06 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 41,977
He might have had a right to do it or he could...
He might have had a right to do it or he could have been a jerk. It depends upon how you made your connection. Can you show us a photo of what you did?
The NEC code is only a suggestion. The local...
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Forum: Help With Reception
16-Oct-2018, 1:32 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 22,826
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Forum: Help With Reception
15-Oct-2018, 8:58 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 14,499
Hello, Styx555
A basement antenna sometimes...
Hello, Styx555
A basement antenna sometimes works, but it is the worst location. Why does it have to be in the basement?
Are you trying to combine antenna channels with cable channels, or will...
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Oct-2018, 6:21 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 22,826
This is an extract from your report:
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This is an extract from your report:
http://forum.tvfool.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=3225&d=1539278446
TVFool is using a defective database to generate reports, so there are some errors....
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Oct-2018, 3:55 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 22,826
Hello, yomanwill
I suggest a Winegard...
Hello, yomanwill
I suggest a Winegard HD7694P antenna in the attic, aimed SE. How well it works will depend upon the signal loss from being in the attic, and any obstructions outside like trees or...
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Forum: Help With Reception
5-Oct-2018, 3:12 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 50,139
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Forum: Help With Reception
5-Oct-2018, 2:39 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 23,893
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