Forum: Help With Reception
10-Dec-2016, 5:03 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
30-Oct-2016, 5:35 PM
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Follow the wire that goes from "some box... to...
Follow the wire that goes from "some box... to the attic directory". See if you can find out where it goes - probably to a splitter. Disconnect that wire from the splitter and instead connect a new...
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Forum: Help With Reception
29-Oct-2016, 6:49 PM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Help With Reception
29-Oct-2016, 6:28 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 13,251
If your roof and walls do not have foil or any...
If your roof and walls do not have foil or any metal in their construction (i.e., aluminum siding, stucco siding, wrapping with metal in it) I would try the Antennas Direct C2V (available at many big...
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Oct-2016, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 58,787
Here's a link to your earlier thread:...
Here's a link to your earlier thread: http://forum.tvfool.com/showthread.php?t=16082
It's best to keep all your questions in a single thread so we can see what's been discussed earlier.
Here's...
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Forum: Help With Reception
21-Sep-2016, 12:28 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,935
Thank you, Nascarken, for providing your...
Thank you, Nascarken, for providing your reasoning.
I tend not to recommend rotors unless they are absolutely necessary. If a fixed antenna solution will do the job there is no real need for the...
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Forum: Help With Reception
20-Sep-2016, 4:03 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,935
Nascarken,
The Winegard 7698P is certainly a...
Nascarken,
The Winegard 7698P is certainly a good antenna, but it has a fairly narrow forward looking beamwidth (which helps with two edge signals in a single direction).
cjm has signals in at...
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Forum: Antennas
19-Sep-2016, 9:11 PM
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Replies: 4
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Here's a link to your original thread:...
Here's a link to your original thread: http://forum.tvfool.com/showthread.php?t=15871
If you get your usual reception with the old antenna and nothing with the new antenna and this is the only...
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-Sep-2016, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,935
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Forum: Help With Reception
18-Sep-2016, 8:18 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 39,363
PS: I just found your 2013 post at...
PS: I just found your 2013 post at http://forum.tvfool.com/showthread.php?t=13245
If you are still at the same address the advice given there remains valid. I recommended antennas that should do...
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Forum: Help With Reception
18-Sep-2016, 8:00 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 39,363
You have two possibilities for ABC, WGGB real...
You have two possibilities for ABC, WGGB real channel 40 at 41 degrees on a compass and WTNH real channel 10 at 195 degrees. Since most of your stations are between 122 and 163 degrees, and it is...
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Forum: Help With Reception
18-Sep-2016, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,935
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Forum: Help With Reception
18-Sep-2016, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 9,930
Welcome, Tome!
The answer to your question...
Welcome, Tome!
The answer to your question depends on how you define "as many channels as possible". You have strong Gainesville locals but also some distant channels from Jacksonville and Orlando...
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Forum: Help With Reception
17-Sep-2016, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 21,327
Welcome, Skyscanner!
There is a warning on...
Welcome, Skyscanner!
There is a warning on your TV Fool plot that the address was only resolved to the block level. That means it may or may not be accurate. I recommend preparing and posting a...
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Forum: Help With Reception
16-Sep-2016, 8:19 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 13,074
I did a generic TV Fool Map for postal code...
I did a generic TV Fool Map for postal code M3A2H1, using no address. The results for 20 feet were not hugely different for WGRZ than your plot:
10 ft = 6.0
20 ft = 8.7
30 ft = 11.5
35 ft =...
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Forum: Help With Reception
16-Sep-2016, 4:21 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 13,074
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Forum: Help With Reception
6-Sep-2016, 6:38 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 22,019
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Forum: Help With Reception
31-Aug-2016, 10:49 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 22,019
This is the TV Fool Report for Lot 12:...
This is the TV Fool Report for Lot 12: http://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=29&q=id%3de2cbb746f8bff9
Here's a translation for the first few stations in the report:
W42DG Channel 42 =...
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Forum: Help With Reception
31-Aug-2016, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 12,097
I'd likely try an Antennas Direct C2V or an RCA...
I'd likely try an Antennas Direct C2V or an RCA ANT751 pointed at 45 degrees on a compass for the stations that direction. If that does not get ION then move the antenna from 45 degrees towards 10...
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Aug-2016, 3:51 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 14,402
Some of these have been discussed in the other...
Some of these have been discussed in the other thread but I'm not sure you answered all of them:
1. In the other thread you said your antenna is aimed at 33 degrees. How did you aim it? With a...
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Aug-2016, 2:06 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 14,402
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Forum: Help With Reception
23-Aug-2016, 8:57 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 28,047
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Aug-2016, 8:19 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 30,712
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Aug-2016, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 16,549
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Forum: Help With Reception
6-Aug-2016, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 16,784
The antenna you listed does not have good...
The antenna you listed does not have good reputation.
If you're only interested in receiving the Chicago stations (and not Rockford), for a single antenna solution I'd try the Wineguard HD7698P...
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