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Forum: Help With Reception 8-Jan-2012, 5:58 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 37,269
Posted By MisterMe
Your problem is not lack of signal. It is also...

Your problem is not lack of signal. It is also not your HBU33 antenna. Perhaps you should make a direct connection between the antenna balun to a single TV set to test your signal strength on each...
Forum: Help With Reception 7-Jan-2012, 6:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,900
Posted By MisterMe
It appears that your "VHF/UHF Yagi" antenna is...

It appears that your "VHF/UHF Yagi" antenna is actually UHF-only. Otherwise, you would not receive UHF KPDX while not receiving 20 dB stronger VHF KGW and the other VHF stations in your radar plot.
Forum: Antennas 7-Jan-2012, 6:25 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 167,595
Posted By MisterMe
This is true of all antennas. However, maximum...

This is true of all antennas. However, maximum gain is not always necessary. You may receive sufficient signal at 95% maximum, 80% maximum, or less. If you live in an area where the transmitters are...
Forum: Help With Reception 6-Jan-2012, 10:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 15,100
Posted By MisterMe
Rabbit ears are VHF-only. With rabbit ears, you...

Rabbit ears are VHF-only. With rabbit ears, you should expect to receive FOX-WJBK, CBC-CBET, and Daystar-WUDT. You need a UHF loop or another type of UHF antenna to receive most of your...
Forum: Help With Reception 5-Jan-2012, 6:54 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 37,203
Posted By MisterMe
Not gonna happen. You are 100 miles from WMSN's...

Not gonna happen. You are 100 miles from WMSN's transmitter in Madison. This places you way outside WMSN's coverage area (http://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=80&q=call%3dwmsn). As for...
Forum: Help With Reception 4-Jan-2012, 5:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,166
Posted By MisterMe
It is neither weird nor does it have anything to...

It is neither weird nor does it have anything to do with digital signals. Signals are only digital after they are decoded. Broadcast signals are subject to atmospheric conditions. It has been ever...
Forum: Help With Reception 3-Jan-2012, 4:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 25,263
Posted By MisterMe
Whenever you need help with a consumer electronic...

Whenever you need help with a consumer electronic device--or anything else for that matter--it is enormously helpful if you also give the specific model of the device. Many different models of TVs...
Forum: Digital TV and Mobile DTV 31-Dec-2011, 11:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 41,834
Posted By MisterMe
Are you trying to watch TV while in motion? It...

Are you trying to watch TV while in motion? It this is the case, then you should be advised that ATSC digital OTA standard used by all US and most Canadian OTA TV stations does not work well for...
Forum: Help With Reception 20-Dec-2011, 1:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 36,607
Posted By MisterMe
Yes, those are glass-strip splitters. The are...

Yes, those are glass-strip splitters. The are low-loss splitters with small internal glass printed circuit boards.

The term "diplixer" was used in error. The actual term is diplexer. A diplexer...
Forum: Help With Reception 19-Dec-2011, 10:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 40,547
Posted By MisterMe
Your antenna is pointed in the almost exact wrong...

Your antenna is pointed in the almost exact wrong direction. You have stations west of north. You have stations east of south. You even have stations almost due west and west of south. However, your...
Forum: Help With Reception 19-Dec-2011, 4:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 40,547
Posted By MisterMe
It is not about what you do at home. You came...

It is not about what you do at home. You came here for help because you don't know what to do. To get help, you need to post a link to your TV Fool Radar...
Forum: Help With Reception 19-Dec-2011, 1:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 15,530
Posted By MisterMe
You purchased a UHF-only antenna for an area with...

You purchased a UHF-only antenna for an area with weak signals broadcast on a mixture of VHF and UHF channels. You receive WRBL because it is your strongest signal, it is UHF, and has no co-channel...
Forum: Help With Reception 19-Dec-2011, 1:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 19,365
Posted By MisterMe
You have a UHF-only antenna. The only channels...

You have a UHF-only antenna. The only channels that you are receiving are broadcasting on UHF. However, your strongest channel broadcasts on VHF--KTHV (RF12). The U4000 is not the correct...
Forum: Help With Reception 18-Dec-2011, 4:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 40,547
Posted By MisterMe
There is no need to shout. You need to do...

There is no need to shout.

You need to do what everyone else does. Do a TV Fool Radar plot with your exact address and the height of your antenna. Specify the number of TV sets that you will have...
Forum: Antennas 18-Dec-2011, 4:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 28,084
Posted By MisterMe
It is interesting that you did not specific which...

It is interesting that you did not specific which one of those $30-$35 rotatable digital kits you purchased. Leaving aside the fact that there is no such thing as a digital antenna, my bet is that...
Forum: Antennas 17-Dec-2011, 10:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 28,084
Posted By MisterMe
You have two choices: Mount a remote...

You have two choices:

Mount a remote fluxgate compass...
Forum: Reception Devices 16-Dec-2011, 9:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 18,821
Posted By MisterMe
The ChannelMaster CM-7000PAL Antenna Compatible...

The ChannelMaster CM-7000PAL Antenna Compatible DVR (http://www.channelmasterstore.com/HD_DVR_receiver_for_antenna_p/cm-7000pal.htm) is a DVR that is designed to tune and/or record up to two ATSC TV...
Forum: Help With Reception 11-Dec-2011, 2:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 17,557
Posted By MisterMe
RTV serves the New York City market via WSAH...

RTV serves the New York City market via WSAH (RF42) out of Bridgeport, CT. This is a very weak station. If you read your TV Fool Radar plot, then you see that it has a co-channel warning. In fact,...
Forum: Help With Reception 11-Dec-2011, 2:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 19,863
Posted By MisterMe
Not all all. The CW is available on a WFMJ (RF20)...

Not all all. The CW is available on a WFMJ (RF20) sub-channel which identifies itself as WBCB 21.2. MyN is available on a WYTV (RF36) sub-channel which identifies itself as MyYTV 33.2. It is the...
Forum: Help With Reception 9-Dec-2011, 2:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 17,794
Posted By MisterMe
Do the TV Fool radar plot and post a link to it.

Do the TV Fool radar plot and post a link to it.
Forum: TV Fool Discussion / Database Updates 9-Dec-2011, 2:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 20,946
Posted By MisterMe
You know what you need to do. Post a link to a TV...

You know what you need to do. Post a link to a TV Fool Radar plot with your exact address. Set the antenna to the height that you prefer--20 feet or higher is preferred. State the type of dwelling...
Forum: Help With Reception 8-Dec-2011, 2:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 14,736
Posted By MisterMe
If you can get a marker in the general area, then...

If you can get a marker in the general area, then you may use your mouse or other pointing device to move the marker to within 1.0 meter of the exact location of your antenna as indicated by Google...
Forum: Help With Reception 7-Dec-2011, 9:13 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 37,269
Posted By MisterMe
You clearly don't need a pre-amp because you have...

You clearly don't need a pre-amp because you have too many strong signals including FOX11 WLUK (RF11). Also, I would doubt that your neighbor's house is the issue. I would suspect that the issue is...
Forum: Help With Reception 7-Dec-2011, 12:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 22,656
Posted By MisterMe
There is no such thing as an HD antenna. Digital...

There is no such thing as an HD antenna. Digital television uses either all or a subset of the same channels used to broadcast analog television. That said, digital television has almost abandoned...
Forum: Help With Reception 4-Dec-2011, 11:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 35,274
Posted By MisterMe
You do not have a TV set that is capable of...

You do not have a TV set that is capable of receiving satellite signals. Few, if any, people do. Your television set can receive only terrestrial broadcasts and cable transmissions. In order to...
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