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Forum: Help With Reception 24-Feb-2012, 11:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 25,969
Posted By MisterMe
I see nothing wrong with your antenna, per se....

I see nothing wrong with your antenna, per se. The fact that you are receiving only KOMO leads me to suspect that the antenna is either misdirected or that it has a bad cable connection to your TV.
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Forum: Help With Reception 22-Feb-2012, 10:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 19,661
Posted By MisterMe
It is not the HD9697P; it is the 7697P. If...

It is not the HD9697P; it is the 7697P. If restricted to a choice between the HD7694P AND THE HD7697P, then I would go with the HD7697P. It should easily pull in the Hi-VHF and UHF stations in...
Forum: Help With Reception 21-Feb-2012, 2:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 21,365
Posted By MisterMe
Your Mohu Leaf is a UHF-only antenna. WFMB (RF-8)...

Your Mohu Leaf is a UHF-only antenna. WFMB (RF-8) is Hi-VHF. XETV (RF-6) is Lo-VHF. You also have Spanish language and low-power stations in the VHF band. This is the basis of GroundUrMast's...
Forum: Help With Reception 21-Feb-2012, 2:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 14,602
Posted By MisterMe
You link points to the TV Fool Radar plot...

You link points to the TV Fool Radar plot location entry page and not to your TV Fool Radar plot.
Forum: Help With Reception 18-Feb-2012, 4:55 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 32,145
Posted By MisterMe
It appears that the TiVo tuner is the exception...

It appears that the TiVo tuner is the exception to that rule.
Forum: Help With Reception 17-Feb-2012, 10:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 32,145
Posted By MisterMe
Your problem is a mystery to me. WRLH RF-26 (FOX)...

Your problem is a mystery to me. WRLH RF-26 (FOX) appears to be on the same tower as several other Richmond TV transmitters. They all transmit very strong signals to your location. It is curious that...
Forum: Help With Reception 17-Feb-2012, 10:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,912
Posted By MisterMe
There are others on the forum who can recommend...

There are others on the forum who can recommend an antenna or combination of antennas in their sleep. That said, given the choice between those two AntennaCraft antennas, I would go with the HBU55....
Forum: Help With Reception 17-Feb-2012, 5:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 9,749
Posted By MisterMe
To follow-up on Electron, your primary problem is...

To follow-up on Electron, your primary problem is that you have obstructions between you and your best transmission towers. You can't fix your situation, but can make it better. You need an outdoor...
Forum: Help With Reception 17-Feb-2012, 5:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,912
Posted By MisterMe
You are not going to get a lot of sympathy for...

You are not going to get a lot of sympathy for your Lava HD2805. These little Chinese-made antennas are sold with grandiose claims at high prices, but are in fact POS. That said, your antenna is a...
Forum: Help With Reception 13-Feb-2012, 2:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,791
Posted By MisterMe
Wow! First off, do not hook-up that antenna into...

Wow! First off, do not hook-up that antenna into your existing cabling until you have cut-off the cable service.

Pulling-up a cable from your insulation and cutting it is very risky. Why do it?...
Forum: Help With Reception 12-Feb-2012, 4:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 12,114
Posted By MisterMe
You a conflating several issues and are drawing...

You a conflating several issues and are drawing very bad conclusions:

Obviously, those of us on this forum do not have a wiring diagram for your cable installation. However, the cable that runs...
Forum: Help With Reception 12-Feb-2012, 4:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,868
Posted By MisterMe
Probably. Antennas receive electromagnetic...

Probably. Antennas receive electromagnetic signals. The fact that HDTV programming is being transmitted notwithstanding. If your antenna received VHF and UHF channels prior to the digital transition,...
Forum: Help With Reception 11-Feb-2012, 5:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 12,114
Posted By MisterMe
Redo your TV Fool Radar plot with your exact...

Redo your TV Fool Radar plot with your exact address. Attaching a picture of the plot is of little use. Do what everyone else is required to do. Post a link to your TV Fool Radar plot.
Forum: Help With Reception 9-Feb-2012, 7:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 15,571
Posted By MisterMe
My advice to you is to ditch the TiVo. The...

My advice to you is to ditch the TiVo. The ChannelMaster TV CM 7400 HD DVR (http://www.channelmasterstore.com/HD_DVR_with_no_subscription_p/cm7400.htm) is now available for sale. It has some...
Forum: Help With Reception 9-Feb-2012, 3:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 10,302
Posted By MisterMe
Because most of your channels are UHF, rabbitears...

Because most of your channels are UHF, rabbitears won't get you much. If the rabbitear antenna includes a UHF loop, then you may receive quite a few channels if the antenna is placed near a window...
Forum: Help With Reception 9-Feb-2012, 3:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,106
Posted By MisterMe
Your link does not work. You need to redo it.

Your link does not work. You need to redo it.
Forum: Help With Reception 7-Feb-2012, 6:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 16,930
Posted By MisterMe
Northshore22, I am happy to hear your reception...

Northshore22, I am happy to hear your reception has been improved:)
Forum: Help With Reception 6-Feb-2012, 6:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 31,904
Posted By MisterMe
Are you asking for help to improve the audio of...

Are you asking for help to improve the audio of KALB RF35's audio on virtual 5.2? Two issues:

You can receive KALB only via tropospheric ducting. Tropospheric ducting is an anomalous atmospheric...
Forum: Help With Reception 6-Feb-2012, 5:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 15,447
Posted By MisterMe
The reason that your brother's gift worked for...

The reason that your brother's gift worked for PBS station WITF (RF36) is that the PBS affiliate is UHF but did not work for ABC station WHTM (RF10) because the ABC affiliate is Hi-VHF. The fact that...
Forum: Help With Reception 6-Feb-2012, 5:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 16,930
Posted By MisterMe
Your TV Fool Radar plot indicates that you have...

Your TV Fool Radar plot indicates that you have ample signal strength outside the walls of your apartment. The fact that your building is on a hill should make your reception even better. What this...
Forum: Help With Reception 4-Feb-2012, 4:38 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 31,904
Posted By MisterMe
I have one quibble with Electron. 480p is called...

I have one quibble with Electron. 480p is called Extended Definition TV (EDTV). He is correct that 480i is Standard Definition TV (SDTV). He is also correct that 16:9 720p and 16:9 1080i are both...
Forum: Help With Reception 2-Feb-2012, 2:28 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 27,593
Posted By MisterMe
The difference between the 91xg...

The difference between the 91xg (http://www.antennasdirect.com/store/91XG_HDTV_Antenna.html) and the DB4e (http://www.antennasdirect.com/store/DB4e.html) is huge.
Forum: Help With Reception 1-Feb-2012, 3:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 11,016
Posted By MisterMe
I assume that you are trying to get WAFF RF-49 in...

I assume that you are trying to get WAFF RF-49 in Huntsville, AL and not WSMV RF-10 in Nashville, TN. Weak transmission is not the problem. Your problem is that weak signal at your antenna. As you no...
Forum: General Site Feedback / Discussion 1-Feb-2012, 4:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 18,898
Posted By MisterMe
If you use the forum's hosting software, the best...

If you use the forum's hosting software, the best that you can do is to take note of the View First Unread option between the first [Post Reply] button and the Original Post. However, you have to...
Forum: Enthusiast's Exchange 31-Jan-2012, 3:18 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 100,358
Posted By MisterMe
ghz24's characterization is appropriate. At its...

ghz24's characterization is appropriate. At its heart, the Ruckman design is a 2-bay bowtie antenna with modified whiskers.
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