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Forum: Help With Reception 4-Jul-2015, 5:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 12,408
Posted By Tim
Possibly the amplified signal from the antenna is...

Possibly the amplified signal from the antenna is overloading the tuner in the Tablo. Is there a way to take the amp out of the circuit on that particular antenna?
Forum: Help With Reception 25-Jun-2015, 8:15 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 35,529
Posted By Tim
Is there any way you could get pictures of each...

Is there any way you could get pictures of each part of your system and a diagram as to how you have everything connected. I can't quite follow your description.
Forum: Help With Reception 22-Jun-2015, 2:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 18,106
Posted By Tim
I attempted to contact the station engineer this...

I attempted to contact the station engineer this morning and left a voice mail. The receptionist did say they were aware of the problem and working on it but she was unaware of any specifics.
Forum: Help With Reception 22-Jun-2015, 2:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 18,106
Posted By Tim
At AVS dot net I follow the [HDTV > Local HDTV...

At AVS dot net I follow the [HDTV > Local HDTV Info and Reception > Atlanta, GA] and the [HDTV > HDTV Technical] forums.

At radiodiscussions dot com I follow the [Top 20 US Radio Markets >...
Forum: Help With Reception 22-Jun-2015, 1:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 18,106
Posted By Tim
I asked about WUPA on another TV forum. I am not...

I asked about WUPA on another TV forum. I am not getting in in Acworth and neither was another poster. Someone in Marietta was picking it up and someone near PDK airport was picking it up but getting...
Forum: Help With Reception 16-Jun-2015, 1:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 11,579
Posted By Tim
Which direction is your antenna pointed now?

Which direction is your antenna pointed now?
Forum: Help With Reception 9-Jun-2015, 3:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 13,049
Posted By Tim
Is W10AD on real channel 10 a translator for...

Is W10AD on real channel 10 a translator for CBS??? If so, it is a VHF-Hi signal at 187 degrees (almost due South) which would also require a different antenna but has a decent signal at your...
Forum: Help With Reception 4-Jun-2015, 2:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 19,455
Posted By Tim
If those things don't help, you might also try...

If those things don't help, you might also try contacting the station engineer. Perhaps they had an equipment failure and they are operating at lower power temporarily.
Forum: Help With Reception 31-May-2015, 7:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 21,525
Posted By Tim
Your TV Fool link is not working. And which...

Your TV Fool link is not working. And which channels are you having problems with?
Forum: Help With Reception 30-May-2015, 12:19 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 437,066
Posted By Tim
Thanks for the update...it is always nice to hear...

Thanks for the update...it is always nice to hear how things are working out.
Forum: Help With Reception 29-May-2015, 4:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 13,725
Posted By Tim
Even if your elevator goes to 100 ft the signals...

Even if your elevator goes to 100 ft the signals are still very weak...
Forum: Help With Reception 28-May-2015, 8:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 12,860
Posted By Tim
It looks like you would most likely need a roof...

It looks like you would most likely need a roof mounted antenna to get the major networks. Do you want some suggestions for that or are you adamantly opposed to a rooftop antenna?
Forum: Help With Reception 26-May-2015, 3:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 18,386
Posted By Tim
I would imagine that it depends a lot on the...

I would imagine that it depends a lot on the strength of the signals. If they are too strong I would guess it would cause issues.
Forum: Help With Reception 24-May-2015, 4:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 33,292
Posted By Tim
Channel 31 is weak at your location hence the...

Channel 31 is weak at your location hence the need for a high gain antenna.
Forum: Help With Reception 23-May-2015, 3:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 18,386
Posted By Tim
I just tried an experiment here with a couple of...

I just tried an experiment here with a couple of old RCA digital converter boxes I had from back in the analog to digital transition. I used a splitter to connect my antenna to both boxes. I set one...
Forum: Help With Reception 23-May-2015, 2:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 33,292
Posted By Tim
Is anyone around there using a high gain UHF only...

Is anyone around there using a high gain UHF only antenna and a preamp in the attempt to receive it? The other NBC affiliates on your TV Fool report are much weaker. Using the 91XG I receive a low...
Forum: Help With Reception 22-May-2015, 11:41 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 33,292
Posted By Tim
WRDE-LP on 31 is an NBC station. It is in a...

WRDE-LP on 31 is an NBC station. It is in a completely different direction from your other stations. You could probably use an antenna such as the Antennas Direct 91XG pointed at 88 degrees. Feed it...
Forum: Help With Reception 22-May-2015, 4:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 18,386
Posted By Tim
I would try using a two-way TV splitter connected...

I would try using a two-way TV splitter connected in reverse. You would have about 3.5 dB of signal loss.
Forum: Help With Reception 19-May-2015, 3:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 14,988
Posted By Tim
That's the same antenna combo I am using over on...

That's the same antenna combo I am using over on the NW side of Atlanta (Acworth). Did you change to the RCA preamp or did you keep the Winegard and use a USVJ?
Forum: Help With Reception 16-May-2015, 7:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 38,779
Posted By Tim
Do you already have a Y5713? Since the demise of...

Do you already have a Y5713? Since the demise of AntennaCraft they are becoming rather difficult to find. Maybe someone here can suggest an alternative.

My guess is that since you are line of...
Forum: Help With Reception 16-May-2015, 7:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 38,779
Posted By Tim
When I ordered the Pico UVSJ from Solid Signal,...

When I ordered the Pico UVSJ from Solid Signal, they shipped the Blonder-Tongue Z-UVSJ which is of the same construction quality and works perfectly.
Forum: Help With Reception 14-May-2015, 1:06 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 112,851
Posted By Tim
The Pico Macom and the Blonder-Tonque UVSJ...

The Pico Macom and the Blonder-Tonque UVSJ combiners pass DC on the VHF side if that feature should be needed in an installation.
Forum: Help With Reception 13-May-2015, 7:36 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 112,851
Posted By Tim
It depends on whether you want to amplify just...

It depends on whether you want to amplify just the VHF signals from the C5 or both the UHF signals from the DB8e and the VHF signals from the C5.

To amplify both, mount the preamp after the...
Forum: Help With Reception 30-Apr-2015, 7:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 15,452
Posted By Tim
I think you should attach just the coax to a TV...

I think you should attach just the coax to a TV and leave the distribution amp out of the picture until you fine tune your aiming and then report back on what you are getting. It can be a little...
Forum: Help With Reception 30-Apr-2015, 2:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 15,452
Posted By Tim
Can you give us a few more details about your...

Can you give us a few more details about your installation such as new or existing coax cable & type, length of cables, any splitters, amps, combiners, etc? Any possibility of a picture of your view...
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