Forum: Help With Reception
13-Jul-2012, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 100,610
DTV/cell phone reception advise and products
If you can use the longer antenna, I would stay with the Channel Master 9215.
I use the Eagel with smaller antennas, but for that Winegard the Channel Master.
Stronger built, less back lash,...
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Forum: Help With Reception
13-Jul-2012, 11:21 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
13-Jul-2012, 10:08 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
13-Jul-2012, 9:28 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 100,610
DTV/cell phone reception advise and products
Solid Signals antenna recommendation is a much better choice, provided you install a Channel Master 9215 rotor.
Multipul antennas and in different spectrum ie. UHF and VHF can be joined without...
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Forum: Help With Reception
13-Jul-2012, 8:45 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 13,111
DTV/cell phone reception advise and products
Use a Terk HDTVi at the East window aimed as Nortwest as possible. WLUK VHF 11 will require that you extend the adjustable rods out to around 24 inches. All channels should be received.
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Jul-2012, 6:49 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 31,914
DTV/cell phone reception advice and products
The signal is strong but due to the refraction from the near by hill you are most likly in a multipath situation. I would try moving the antenna up 12" at a clip while moving left and right around...
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Forum: Help With Reception
9-Jul-2012, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 16,044
DTV/cell phone reception advise and products
Yes either one very long all channel antenna or combined seperate UHF & VHF antennas will receive the channels to your South.
What about the stations to your North?
The ideal antenna system...
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Forum: Help With Reception
9-Jul-2012, 7:25 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 19,067
DTV/cell phone reception advise and products
With the large antenna that you are needing to use, you also need a sturdy rotor. The Channel Master 9215 rotor is my recommendation.
Before installing hook it up and test run. Leave it set at the...
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Forum: Help With Reception
8-Jul-2012, 3:58 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 34,810
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Forum: Help With Reception
8-Jul-2012, 3:40 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 34,810
Larger in size is not always larger in gain.
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Larger in size is not always larger in gain.
The Digitenna has 13.5 dbd gain on your problematic channel. Much larger than your UP7 and is more directional. That is why I recommended it for your...
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Forum: Help With Reception
8-Jul-2012, 3:05 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 39,653
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Forum: Help With Reception
8-Jul-2012, 2:52 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 34,810
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Forum: Help With Reception
8-Jul-2012, 2:35 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 39,653
DTV/cell phone reception advise and products
The omni will not be enough antenna to do the channels out of your main group of stations.
Use an Antennas Direct CS2 Complete aimed to around 40 degrees magnetic, It will receive the group of...
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Forum: Help With Reception
8-Jul-2012, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 34,810
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Forum: Help With Reception
8-Jul-2012, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 34,810
DTV/cell phone reception advise and products
The long antennas that are being recommended and your UP7 are long because they are VHF/UHF. You only have two channel to your South that are VHF, real channel 7 and 12, so most of that length is...
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Forum: Help With Reception
7-Jul-2012, 9:59 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 21,289
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Forum: Help With Reception
7-Jul-2012, 8:11 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 21,289
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Forum: Help With Reception
7-Jul-2012, 1:47 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 21,289
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Forum: Help With Reception
7-Jul-2012, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 14,206
DTV/cell phone reception advise and products
In your attic you should be ok if you mount an RCA ANT751 antenna. Point it toward either group of stations and the group from the oposing direction should come in just fine. One direction may be...
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Forum: Help With Reception
7-Jul-2012, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 34,810
DTV/cell phone reception advice and products
Do you have a signal strength meter in your DTV menu? If so and the level is in the high range an antenna change may not help. The UHF part of the UP7 a corner reflector and very similar to the UHF...
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Forum: Help With Reception
7-Jul-2012, 12:06 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 34,810
DTV/cell phone reception advise and products
Even at the default heigth the UP7 is more than enough antenna to hold reception on the channels you are receiving with drop out conditions.
Your problem could be in your matching transformer or...
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Forum: Help With Reception
5-Jul-2012, 11:53 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 15,159
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Forum: Help With Reception
5-Jul-2012, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 15,159
DTV/cell phone reception advise and products
Yes the HDTVi will work well, aimed as advised.
If you have a DTV set (one with an ATSC tuner) be sure to change the factory default to receive the "antenna channels" NOT CABLE and scan for...
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Forum: Help With Reception
4-Jul-2012, 4:35 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 16,134
DTV/cell phone reception advice and products
How high is your antenna? What direction is your aim? Are there trees in your path?
Are you using an amplifier? What model amplifier? How many sets are hooked up?
List all of the channels that...
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Forum: Help With Reception
4-Jul-2012, 4:30 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 18,742
I would try the one antenna aimed toward the...
I would try the one antenna aimed toward the south channels first. If they come in you can decide to add a rotor or use two antenna/amplifier combos and the A/B to receive both groups of channels....
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