Forum: Antennas
1-Mar-2014, 11:56 PM
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Antennas
1-Mar-2014, 11:17 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 14,026
Right Angle F-connector db loss
All,
I have a small utility box that houses my distribution amp mounted on the side of my house. Its a bit cramped in this box and to clean things up a bit I was thinking about installing...
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Forum: Antennas
1-Mar-2014, 10:29 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 17,228
TV/FM splitter
I am looking for a signal combiner/splitter for FM/TV, a part that is getting harder to find. I found the MCM Electronics #33-350 that should do the job but I can't find any specs on it. Do you know...
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Forum: Help With Reception
28-Feb-2014, 7:03 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 16,521
Update
I think the main cause of the static is interference from KCSM 91.1 that seems to overload the amp in my receiver. To summarize, I split a coax line off my ANT751 TV antenna on the roof then into a...
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Forum: Help With Reception
27-Feb-2014, 7:44 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 22,742
Looks bad. What elevation did you enter on the...
Looks bad. What elevation did you enter on the Fool report? I'd keep raising it and see when you get 1Edge or even LOS. This will give some idea of the difficulty. Are you behind a mountain? 48...
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Forum: Help With Reception
26-Feb-2014, 9:29 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 16,521
So I had a chance to test this idea. I didn't...
So I had a chance to test this idea. I didn't have any attenuation couplers so I used a DishTV diplexer. I says 900 to 2125 MHz so I figured it has more than 20db loss at FM frequencies. It knocked...
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Forum: Help With Reception
26-Feb-2014, 9:15 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 16,521
I want to run a test to see if the polarization...
I want to run a test to see if the polarization makes a difference. Making that Bazooka antenna costs me about an hour of my time and a piece of coax so its not expensive and I am curious if it would...
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Forum: Help With Reception
26-Feb-2014, 5:33 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 16,521
I think this is my strategy now.
But...
I think this is my strategy now.
But similar to KSAN, KITS main tower broadcasts both H & V polarizations and all the booster stations are H polarization except FM-4 out of Antioch which is...
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Feb-2014, 6:04 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 16,521
I missed the co-channel for 105.3 but you are...
I missed the co-channel for 105.3 but you are right both stations are dual broadcast and I must be getting interference from the other tower.
This is a great idea and worth a try. I'll stack...
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Feb-2014, 5:58 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 16,521
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Forum: Help With Reception
24-Feb-2014, 3:22 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 16,521
FM Static in San Mateo
Here is my FM Fool Report,
http://imgur.com/6kAvp0S
I am having static trouble with 107.7 and 105.3 even while in Mono mode. I have tried a custom folded dipole tuned to 105.3 and I am now...
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