Forum: Help With Reception
20-Sep-2011, 3:55 AM
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Forum: Help With Reception
20-Sep-2011, 12:44 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 19,105
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-Sep-2011, 5:00 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 16,021
The fact that you are receiving only KOTI leads...
The fact that you are receiving only KOTI leads me to believe that you have a VHF-only antenna. With a decent VHF-UHF antenna, you ought to receive KOTI-DT (Real 13), KFTS (Real 33), and KDKF (Real...
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Forum: Help With Reception
18-Sep-2011, 2:51 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 16,126
Wow! You have a lot of very strong channels...
Wow! You have a lot of very strong channels including WVIZ. You should be able to pickup everything you want including WVIZ with a decent VHF-UHF indoor antenna--rabbit ears. The 213° orientation is...
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Forum: Help With Reception
17-Sep-2011, 7:06 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 198,397
A 12-year-old TV set today will not feed the...
A 12-year-old TV set today will not feed the bulldog. This forum is dedicated to OTA TV. To receive OTA on a TV today, you need a digital-to-analog converter or a digital tuner. DVRs come largely in...
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Forum: Help With Reception
17-Sep-2011, 5:24 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 198,397
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Forum: TV Database Updates
17-Sep-2011, 4:15 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 23,242
Redo this radar plot...
Redo this radar plot (http://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=29&q=id%3d14f34c708a022c) with your exact address. I don't know how long you have been in Fort Polk, but I am very familiar with...
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Forum: Help With Reception
16-Sep-2011, 7:39 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 198,397
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Forum: Help With Reception
16-Sep-2011, 4:25 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 198,397
I would caution the OP to decide what he wants...
I would caution the OP to decide what he wants and to thoroughly research the product before buying it. A DVR set top box may cost $300, but it does exactly what you expect it to do. This may not be...
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Sep-2011, 2:22 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 25,075
I can't give you absolute assurance, but the...
I can't give you absolute assurance, but the chances of a HAM interfering with your reception are vanishingly small. It is illegal for an amateur radio operator (HAM) to transmit using faculty...
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Forum: Help With Reception
13-Sep-2011, 6:35 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 20,274
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Forum: Help With Reception
13-Sep-2011, 6:28 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 25,075
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Sep-2011, 4:02 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 16,255
If your trees are 70 feet high, then you should...
If your trees are 70 feet high, then you should upscale the geometric dimensions of the power diagram on the hdtvprimer.com website. You see that there is only negligible power being transmitted into...
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Forum: TV Fool Discussion / Database Updates
8-Sep-2011, 4:29 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 52,508
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Forum: Help With Reception
6-Sep-2011, 7:40 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 18,643
You have 14 digital channels representing every...
You have 14 digital channels representing every major broadcast network [except the CW] in the green. This means that you have at least 14 strong signal streams. You should not need the amplifier....
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Forum: Help With Reception
5-Sep-2011, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 17,808
All six of the stations that you can expect to...
All six of the stations that you can expect to receive broadcast on real UHF channels. Three of them may be found at 331° magnetic. The other three may be found at 167° magnetic. Being fewer than...
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Forum: Help With Reception
1-Sep-2011, 1:54 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 30,249
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Forum: Help With Reception
31-Aug-2011, 5:38 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 11,490
In addition to the TV Fool report that...
In addition to the TV Fool report that GroundUrMast requested, you should also be clear about what you want. It appears that you are well-covered by all of the major broadcast networks. Most are...
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Forum: Help With Reception
31-Aug-2011, 1:15 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 15,826
I would not worry about the amplified indoor...
I would not worry about the amplified indoor antenna. My personal experience with them is that they work no better than unamplified indoor antennae. Any of the antennae recommended by GroundUrMast...
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Forum: Help With Reception
30-Aug-2011, 6:03 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 16,107
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Forum: Help With Reception
29-Aug-2011, 3:05 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 19,091
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Forum: Help With Reception
29-Aug-2011, 12:06 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 19,091
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Forum: Help With Reception
28-Aug-2011, 4:20 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 17,606
You have 15 stations that are line-of-sight...
You have 15 stations that are line-of-sight (LOS). However, they are all UHF as is every other station--both Canadian and US--that you can expect to receive. My first suggestion is to check the...
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Aug-2011, 8:02 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 9,992
If your antenna and the transmitters are...
If your antenna and the transmitters are separated by a mountain, then the fact the transmitters are only five miles away is small comfort. The fifty miles between you and the Seattle transmitters is...
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Forum: Help With Reception
24-Aug-2011, 8:53 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 11,807
You are fairly close to the transmission towers...
You are fairly close to the transmission towers for the broadcasts that you want. Your problem is the terrain. The signals are blocked by mountains. As close as you are to the transmission towers,...
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