Forum: Help With Reception
5-Sep-2020, 9:51 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
5-Sep-2020, 4:28 PM
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Channels checked:
4-1 (KRDK) COZI, Real...
Channels checked:
4-1 (KRDK) COZI, Real channel 24, 324.8 deg True, Signal Margin 39 dB
6-1 (WDAY) ABC, Real channel 21, 306.1 deg True, Signal Margin 68 dB
11-1 (KVLY) NBC/CBS, Real channel 36,...
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Forum: Help With Reception
4-Sep-2020, 1:59 AM
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Forum: Help With Reception
3-Sep-2020, 10:38 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
3-Sep-2020, 5:19 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
3-Sep-2020, 2:49 AM
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I had thought that a Antennas Direct DB4e with...
I had thought that a Antennas Direct DB4e with the reflector removed might be worth a test. You would have to add a dipole for VHF channel 13.
I will try to find some antenna patterns; they are...
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Forum: Help With Reception
3-Sep-2020, 2:43 AM
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https://i.imgur.com/iTqlYVK.jpg
Thank you...
https://i.imgur.com/iTqlYVK.jpg
Thank you for the UHF scan; nicely done.
KVRR virtual 15-1 RF 19 shows a little more than the minimum SNR for reception, but could be a problem at times
WDAY...
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Forum: Help With Reception
2-Sep-2020, 9:39 PM
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https://i.imgur.com/fF97XbO.jpg
I think you...
https://i.imgur.com/fF97XbO.jpg
I think you have done a good job finding the best antenna location available on your property without going to extreme measures like a push-up mast with guy wires...
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Forum: Help With Reception
2-Sep-2020, 5:54 PM
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I looked at some satellite and ground views of...
I looked at some satellite and ground views of your location. I think the trees are a significant part of your reception problem; they appear to be taller than your antenna.
I will not post any...
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Forum: Help With Reception
2-Sep-2020, 1:24 AM
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Forum: Help With Reception
1-Sep-2020, 10:43 PM
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Back on topic
From PM:
I assume that there...
Back on topic
From PM:
I assume that there is an internal amp to compensate before splitting to four tuners like in the TiVo. Each tuner should have its own AGC in use for the particular channel...
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Forum: Help With Reception
1-Sep-2020, 10:17 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
1-Sep-2020, 4:53 PM
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It was worth it to me; it gave me a spectrum...
It was worth it to me; it gave me a spectrum analyzer for $25. I was then able to see if the channel was there when my tuner didn't pick it up during a channel scan.
The first thing I did when...
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Forum: Help With Reception
1-Sep-2020, 2:18 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
1-Sep-2020, 1:51 AM
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Replies: 90
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Yes, you can see the whole channel with the...
Yes, you can see the whole channel with the Airspy R2 and SDR#.
https://i.imgur.com/NOyvwbS.jpg
For signal quality, SNR and errors, I use my SONY TV and a SiliconDust HDHR.
Bad signal
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Forum: Help With Reception
1-Sep-2020, 1:00 AM
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Forum: Help With Reception
31-Aug-2020, 10:34 PM
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OK, thanks
https://i.imgur.com/fF97XbO.jpg ...
OK, thanks
https://i.imgur.com/fF97XbO.jpg
I used the TVFool Interactive Browser:
https://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=90
The green signal lines are based on old channel...
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Forum: Help With Reception
31-Aug-2020, 6:15 PM
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Here is a signal report for your location: ...
Here is a signal report for your location:
https://www.rabbitears.info/searchmap.php?request=result&study_id=143302
https://i.imgur.com/EzhDH6w.jpg
For comparison, a TVFool signal report for...
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Forum: Help With Reception
31-Aug-2020, 5:40 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
31-Aug-2020, 5:26 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
31-Aug-2020, 5:22 PM
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OTA recommendations
By PM:
Hello, verder.
Many others have to wait because the TVFool staff is very small. Some never are able to post. This forum is becoming less active; it isn't as secure since they didn't...
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Forum: Help With Reception
30-Aug-2020, 7:07 PM
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Hello, again rsw1941.
Since I don't know...
Hello, again rsw1941.
Since I don't know your specific concern about ambient noise, I will have to give a general answer.
The ambient noise at any location will reduce the SNR of both analog...
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Forum: Antennas
27-Aug-2020, 4:45 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
26-Aug-2020, 10:04 PM
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25-Aug-2020, 10:51 PM
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