Forum: Help With Reception
26-Jan-2016, 1:31 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
22-Jan-2016, 1:45 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 37,001
Without the separate ground on the mast ALL of...
Without the separate ground on the mast ALL of the current it may collect in a nearby strike WILL go into the coax.
A separate more direct and larger ground wire from the mast to the ground rod...
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-Jan-2016, 1:41 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 89,800
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Forum: Help With Reception
15-Jan-2016, 1:50 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 66,722
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Forum: Antennas
13-Jan-2016, 1:55 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 38,303
As you said that antenna won't pick up your...
As you said that antenna won't pick up your channel 2 NBC, but will get you 13 CBS and 25 PBS. I don't think you'd need an amp unless you are going to run over 100 feet of cable and split it to lots...
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Forum: Help With Reception
13-Jan-2016, 1:41 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 28,658
I'd look at a DB8e, remove the reflector and...
I'd look at a DB8e, remove the reflector and point it at the 45 degree true direction or so.
The reason I'd do this is without the reflector it will pick up stations from both the back and front....
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Forum: Help With Reception
12-Jan-2016, 3:38 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 89,800
With a metal roof between the antenna and the...
With a metal roof between the antenna and the transmitting tower you could be getting reflections of the signal from the roof. This can cause issues.
You may want to try a taller mast or move the...
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Jan-2016, 1:14 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 17,087
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Forum: Help With Reception
30-Dec-2015, 1:10 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 14,782
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Forum: Help With Reception
3-Dec-2015, 8:37 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 29,066
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Nov-2015, 1:04 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 39,335
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Forum: Help With Reception
12-Nov-2015, 1:14 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 71,761
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Forum: Reception Devices
11-Nov-2015, 1:25 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 58,541
I have seen some newer smart TV's being...
I have seen some newer smart TV's being advertised lately that allow supposedly seamless channel surfing between OTA and internet streaming services.
I believe we will start seeing more of this...
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Forum: Help With Reception
4-Nov-2015, 10:14 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 88,281
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Forum: Help With Reception
4-Nov-2015, 10:04 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 18,642
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Forum: Help With Reception
2-Nov-2015, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 18,685
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Oct-2015, 1:05 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 16,357
Your problem is too much signal. Your only 10...
Your problem is too much signal. Your only 10 miles from those million watt transmitter towers for WRAL and it's various stations. They already have a NM value greater than 60 and then you amp that...
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Forum: Help With Reception
12-Oct-2015, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 16,882
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Forum: Help With Reception
8-Oct-2015, 6:30 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 32,103
My daughter has a Tablo, worked great for a...
My daughter has a Tablo, worked great for a couple of weeks. Now all they get is a weak or no signal to stream from the antenna message.
I ran the antenna directly into the TV beside the Tablo and...
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Forum: Help With Reception
7-Oct-2015, 1:15 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 25,233
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Forum: Antennas
6-Oct-2015, 1:10 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 23,852
2 things I would try;
1st try just one 4...
2 things I would try;
1st try just one 4 bay panel connected and aimed due east, 90 degrees, no preamp. Splitting the difference between your towers.
2nd try both panels aimed east, at most...
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Forum: Help With Reception
28-Sep-2015, 1:48 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 21,242
....."But Kiro I was always able to get...
....."But Kiro I was always able to get consistently until about the time that I put the Solar panel's in now that I think of it."....
...."As years went on I began to lose kIRO and channel 28...
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Forum: Help With Reception
28-Sep-2015, 1:37 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 25,233
Count me as another one who found out all this...
Count me as another one who found out all this the hard way.
I was given a 1,000 foot spool of plenum rated RG6 and after 4 trips to 2 different big box stores and trying several brands/types of...
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Forum: Reception Devices
28-Sep-2015, 1:31 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 49,370
Update:
I installed the HDA200 and 2 way...
Update:
I installed the HDA200 and 2 way splitter after the amp. Was able to tune the amp to a point just before it overloaded my signals.
Both endpoints after the splitter now receive all 53...
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Forum: Reception Devices
23-Sep-2015, 1:47 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 49,370
Distrubution Amp
Anyone have opinions on the Wineguard HDA 200? Or are there better devices out there? I need a low noise, low to modest signal increase, 2 output amp.
I need to add a 2 way splitter at one TV, the...
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