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Forum: Help With Reception 15-Apr-2019, 12:01 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 60,977
Posted By bobsgarage
Johansen preamp

Yes, let us know what you find.
Forum: Help With Reception 14-Apr-2019, 12:13 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 3,145,589
Posted By bobsgarage
Good morning Blackstone. So, you asked about...

Good morning Blackstone.

So, you asked about tuners. The tuner is merely a box that your RF cable will go into and has an output of RF or HDMI or others like the red yellow and white RCA...
Forum: Help With Reception 14-Apr-2019, 1:31 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 3,145,589
Posted By bobsgarage
a VHF only antenna? I highly recommend this...

a VHF only antenna? I highly recommend this Stellar labs 30 - 2476. It's an extremely well performing antenna and it's relatively inexpensive. As far as I know only one supplier sells it. I have two...
Forum: Help With Reception 14-Apr-2019, 1:12 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 3,145,589
Posted By bobsgarage
I feel your pain brother

Hi, I've been reading your thread with some interest. I am by no means an expert. But the one thing I have learned in the past few years is combining antennas is usually unsuccessful. Combining a UHF...
Forum: Antennas 13-Apr-2019, 7:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 126,046
Posted By bobsgarage
Signal strength vs signal quality

Well, that's quite a big difference (in noise) between those two amps, I might buy the KT 200 just to experiment with.

I do have some issues pulling in some stations. I have to establish a...
Forum: Antennas 13-Apr-2019, 12:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 126,046
Posted By bobsgarage
K T 200 Vs. L N A 200

Hello Rabbit,

I'm glad I revived this thread. I'm hoping that others can learn from your comments and the original testing. It would also be great to see your updated testing of the LNA 200.
...
Forum: Antennas 12-Apr-2019, 12:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 126,046
Posted By bobsgarage
LNA 200. Let's get this thread going again!

Hi all, I was just wondering whatever happened with this thread?, It just seemed to die off. AD Tech offered some real world testing results and his opinion, which we value here.

Pete Higgins is a...
Forum: Help With Reception 12-Apr-2019, 12:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 60,977
Posted By bobsgarage
Hi kb4. I've been reading through your thread....

Hi kb4.
I've been reading through your thread. I think it's great that these others have come to help you. I have just been lurking reading and I'm amazed at what Rabbit has done for you. All the...
Forum: Help With Reception 10-Apr-2019, 2:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 56,761
Posted By bobsgarage
Why don't people come back and explain what they did?

That's too bad, too. GypsyCowgirl needs to update us.

So many come here for help, receive it and never come back to post their results. I always wonder:

Did the advice help? Which advice?
...
Forum: Antennas 10-Apr-2019, 4:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 22,352
Posted By bobsgarage
Ha! Well done Tripelo! This is kind of fun...

Ha! Well done Tripelo!

This is kind of fun actually, that is one interesting looking antenna.

Did anybody ever have any experience with one of these antennas? If so, how did they work or was...
Forum: Antennas 9-Apr-2019, 3:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 22,352
Posted By bobsgarage
Antenna Spotting In Kenosha #2

Just for fun, What is this antenna?

http://forum.tvfool.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=3353&stc=1&d=1554823043


3353
Forum: Reception Devices 5-Apr-2019, 2:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 52,885
Posted By bobsgarage
Rotators.

I hope I've got the right forum for talking about rotators.

I admit I've had some bad luck with the CM 9521A rotator probably due to my heavier antenna setup. I guess the twisting part is...
Forum: Antennas 4-Apr-2019, 7:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 28,524
Posted By bobsgarage
interesting, isn't it? I think it's cool to find...

interesting, isn't it? I think it's cool to find things that others haven't seen and have somebody explain about it. I'm going to make a few more posts like this. What do you think Rabbit? Fun or not?
Forum: Antennas 4-Apr-2019, 3:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 28,524
Posted By bobsgarage
Channel Master 7 element TW

Thank you Tripelo, not only did you identify the antenna but you gave us a lot of great information. The article about the antenna very interesting. What's even more amazing is that antenna is still...
Forum: Help With Reception 4-Apr-2019, 2:54 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 56,303
Posted By bobsgarage
Always faithful. Dad was a leatherneck. 22 years....

Always faithful. Dad was a leatherneck. 22 years.
spent a lot of time at Camp Lejeune.
Forum: Help With Reception 3-Apr-2019, 10:47 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 56,303
Posted By bobsgarage
I just happened to talk to AD Tech about my 91xg...

I just happened to talk to AD Tech about my 91xg warranty. I have to say I'm quite happy away they handled it.

He said he's been away from the forums because he has to handle another project for...
Forum: Help With Reception 3-Apr-2019, 3:06 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 56,303
Posted By bobsgarage
I'm sorry I didn't ask what type of antenna are...

I'm sorry I didn't ask what type of antenna are you going to add to your combo antenna?

Why can't you go higher? From this angle it doesn't look like 20 ft. Unless it's the second level of a...
Forum: Antennas 3-Apr-2019, 2:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 28,524
Posted By bobsgarage
Arrow I'm surprised others haven't come to ID this...

I'm surprised others haven't come to ID this antenna. I'd really like to know. I wonder how effective it was. Something tells me it wasn't a good design.
Forum: Help With Reception 2-Apr-2019, 7:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 51,815
Posted By bobsgarage
Cool Well, how's your reception?

Hey!, did you give any more consideration to taking the reflector off of your 4228HD?

Going higher with the antenna isn't always the answer but it is a possibility. Just for your purposes I would...
Forum: Help With Reception 2-Apr-2019, 1:59 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 56,303
Posted By bobsgarage
okay, back on topic. About stacking...

okay, back on topic.

About stacking antennas. Over on the antenna Forum I found this. It makes for some great reading and covers your problem.

http://forum.tvfool.com/showthread.php?t=1464
Forum: Help With Reception 2-Apr-2019, 10:53 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 56,303
Posted By bobsgarage
I would also donate. It's the least I could do...

I would also donate. It's the least I could do for all the help that he's given me. How would you do it? A GoFundMe account?

Hopefully we can stick with the purpose of this post but speaking of...
Forum: Help With Reception 1-Apr-2019, 8:05 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 235,776
Posted By bobsgarage
Thanks mtownsend for cleaning up this thread. The...

Thanks mtownsend for cleaning up this thread. The negativity was out of hand.

I talked to Antennas Direct today and have decided to order a C4 Max. The weather should be nice in a few days and I...
Forum: Help With Reception 1-Apr-2019, 7:54 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 106,586
Posted By bobsgarage
That's not a bad idea. I think the Antenna Hacks...

That's not a bad idea. I think the Antenna Hacks author has done that.. I'm sure others have too. I don't know if he had brackets or what but he put his antenna in a tree. Not a bad when there is no...
Forum: Help With Reception 1-Apr-2019, 11:05 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 106,586
Posted By bobsgarage
I think you may have answered your own question...

I think you may have answered your own question for now. That little 751 it's probably not large enough especially in your environment. And having the antenna inside the attic or inside the house...
Forum: Antennas 1-Apr-2019, 3:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 28,524
Posted By bobsgarage
Antenna spotting in Kenosha #1

Well, I guess you figured it out, I have an antenna obsessive compulsive disorder problem. I probably going to have to get help. Who else would drive around antenna Town taking photos ?

But for...
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