Forum: Enthusiast's Exchange
30-Jan-2012, 3:33 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 100,358
As I said in my last two posts, the fact that...
As I said in my last two posts, the fact that your antenna works is not in dispute. The issue is why your antenna works. You started this thread with a response to a post by madvetos who receives...
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Forum: Enthusiast's Exchange
30-Jan-2012, 5:44 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 100,358
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Forum: Help With Reception
29-Jan-2012, 4:19 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 11,257
My personal experience with rain is that I...
My personal experience with rain is that I usually received better reception in rainy weather. However, that was with mostly VHF analog broadcasts. Today's digital broadcasts are primarily UHF. UHF...
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Forum: Enthusiast's Exchange
29-Jan-2012, 2:52 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 100,358
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Forum: Enthusiast's Exchange
29-Jan-2012, 1:48 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 100,358
Let's not get snippy. Models are theoretical...
Let's not get snippy. Models are theoretical calculations. Laboratory tests are performed in controlled environments. The Real World is neither theoretical nor is it controlled. However, models and...
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Forum: Reception Devices
29-Jan-2012, 1:20 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 36,381
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Forum: Enthusiast's Exchange
28-Jan-2012, 3:33 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 100,358
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Forum: Reception Devices
28-Jan-2012, 3:15 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 36,381
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Forum: Help With Reception
27-Jan-2012, 7:49 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 20,202
Whenever you ask for help on this forum, you...
Whenever you ask for help on this forum, you should create a TV Fool Radar (TVFR) plot (http://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=29&q=id%3d0b86e73b5673a6) with your exact address or...
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Forum: Reception Devices
27-Jan-2012, 7:41 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 36,381
It is inconceivable that a regular signal or...
It is inconceivable that a regular signal or combination of signals can damage a tuner. Immeasurably greater than the combined strengths of all broadcast signals in your area are the RF pulses from...
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Forum: FM Fool Discussion/Database Updates
26-Jan-2012, 3:03 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 109,764
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Forum: FM Fool Discussion/Database Updates
26-Jan-2012, 4:37 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 109,764
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Jan-2012, 9:55 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 30,624
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Forum: TV Database Updates
25-Jan-2012, 5:25 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 30,923
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Forum: FM Fool Discussion/Database Updates
25-Jan-2012, 5:42 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 109,764
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Forum: Special Topics
21-Jan-2012, 3:04 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 27,316
The ChannelMaster CM7000 PAL...
The ChannelMaster CM7000 PAL (http://www.crutchfield.com/S-YTa55KOn2zP/p_6597000PAL/Channel-Master-CM-7000PAL.html) dual tuner HD DVR is a strictly over-the-air DVR. It is compatible with TV Guide On...
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Forum: Special Topics
19-Jan-2012, 5:36 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 30,819
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Forum: FM Fool Discussion/Database Updates
18-Jan-2012, 7:13 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 109,764
I note that the semi-fractal antenna in the...
I note that the semi-fractal antenna in the YouTube video is a Mobile DTV antenna, not an FM antenna. The FM radio band is adjacent to NTSC/ATSC Channel 6. GroundUrMast has done an excellent job...
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Forum: FM Fool Discussion/Database Updates
18-Jan-2012, 5:00 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 109,764
Your template is really semi-fractal more than...
Your template is really semi-fractal more than fractal. GroundUrMast's earlier comment was accurate. A fractal antenna is directional with the strongest reception perpendicular to the plane of the...
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Forum: Help With Reception
12-Jan-2012, 2:23 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 35,274
For now, you need a 2-69 VHF/UHF antenna. I...
For now, you need a 2-69 VHF/UHF antenna. I recommend that you make the leap to a digital TV set. If it is too rich for your blood, then I strongly suggest that you purchase a digital converter with...
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Jan-2012, 7:03 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 15,532
What kind of TV set do you have? It appears as...
What kind of TV set do you have? It appears as though the only transmission that you are receiving is one of CHAN's analog signals on Channel 3. If you don't want to purchase a new TV, then you...
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Jan-2012, 3:29 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 28,651
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Jan-2012, 1:38 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 35,274
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Jan-2012, 1:30 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 20,348
Your heating elements in the ceiling certainly...
Your heating elements in the ceiling certainly don't help. If you live in the suburbs, then I strongly recommend that you discretely mount an external antenna. You have line-of-sight to strong...
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Forum: Help With Reception
10-Jan-2012, 1:22 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 20,348
If anything, an amplifier will hurt. You have...
If anything, an amplifier will hurt. You have more than ample signal strength to get ABC (KEZI RF-09), CBS/This TV (KVAL RF-13), FOX/MyNetwork TV (KLSR RF-31), NBC/CW+ (KMTR RF-17), and PBS (KOAC...
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