Forum: Help With Reception
16-Mar-2015, 9:17 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
16-Mar-2015, 4:19 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
15-Mar-2015, 7:05 PM
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Replies: 9
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There's reason to be frustrated. You have a...
There's reason to be frustrated. You have a significant amount of time, effort and expense invested so far.
TVFool depends on accurate data from the FCC which includes transmitter power, antenna...
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Forum: Help With Reception
15-Mar-2015, 5:44 PM
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Replies: 9
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Forum: Help With Reception
15-Mar-2015, 8:19 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 20,456
The VHF performance of the 91XG is quite poor...
The VHF performance of the 91XG is quite poor relative to it's excellent UHF capability. In weak signal conditions such as yours, the 91XG can't be expected to offer reliable reception of any real...
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Forum: Help With Reception
15-Mar-2015, 5:46 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 18,064
I would expect to have a written...
I would expect to have a written guaranty/warranty with acceptable terms at that price.
No leaks and grounding that meets or exceeds the greater of local code(s) or the NEC would be high on my...
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Forum: Help With Reception
15-Mar-2015, 5:28 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 153,015
The 'bow-tie' elements have red insulating...
The 'bow-tie' elements have red insulating material at their tips. This is the front end of the antenna. The back end of the antenna is wire mesh grid material. The elements should face the signal...
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Forum: Help With Reception
15-Mar-2015, 5:26 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 20,456
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Forum: Help With Reception
15-Mar-2015, 12:48 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 18,064
Re. amplifiers, I offered suggestions in your...
Re. amplifiers, I offered suggestions in your thread, Help with Antenna Selection - SW Michigan (http://forum.tvfool.com/showthread.php?t=15342). Other members are certainly welcome to offer...
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Mar-2015, 5:38 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 18,064
$490 may or may not be reasonable. If the...
$490 may or may not be reasonable. If the installation is legitimately going to require two people or involve half a day or more of labor, and include a guaranty on all the materiel they supply,...
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Mar-2015, 4:55 PM
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Replies: 2
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Given the demise of Radio Shack and the...
Given the demise of Radio Shack and the Antennacraft Brand, I'd jump on the opportunity to purchase one of the last remaining Y10713 H-VHF antennas stocked by solidsignal.com. It's not impossible to...
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Forum: Help With Reception
14-Mar-2015, 3:34 AM
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Replies: 9
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Forum: Help With Reception
13-Mar-2015, 3:12 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 25,136
Your TVFool Reception report is flagged as...
Your TVFool Reception report is flagged as potentially inaccurate. Please consider using the following method to generate an accurate TVFR. http://forum.tvfool.com/showthread.php?t=14508
Depending...
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Forum: Help With Reception
13-Mar-2015, 4:51 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 14,472
It's not clear whether you have had reliable...
It's not clear whether you have had reliable reception with the current antenna, amplifier cable and TV. If you haven't had any reception with this combination of equipment, verify that the TV tuner...
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Forum: Help With Reception
12-Mar-2015, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 14,531
Indoor mounting often hampers reception...
Indoor mounting often hampers reception reliability. Are you unable to mount outside? You'll find reception reliability better when the antenna has a clear unobstructed view to the west and SE.
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Forum: Help With Reception
12-Mar-2015, 6:17 AM
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Replies: 8
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Forum: Help With Reception
12-Mar-2015, 6:04 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 14,995
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Forum: Antennas
11-Mar-2015, 11:06 PM
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Replies: 1
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I would start by proving the location(s) that...
I would start by proving the location(s) that provides reliable reception. There's no point in mounting a receiving antenna where it can't receive a usable signal. If there are several good choices,...
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Forum: Help With Reception
10-Mar-2015, 6:57 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 14,532
A rotator may give you access to a few more...
A rotator may give you access to a few more signals. However, if you have more than one TV connected, and there's a conflict as to which aim is desired, someone looses. Also, you need to be sure your...
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Forum: Help With Reception
10-Mar-2015, 3:32 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 19,807
An alternate to the Winegard would be an...
An alternate to the Winegard would be an Antennacraft HD1850 or Channel Master CM-3020 (AKA Advantage 100).
The Antennas Direct 'Juice' preamplifier is well built and backed by a company that has...
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Forum: General Site Feedback / Discussion
10-Mar-2015, 3:21 AM
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Replies: 1
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Forum: Help With Reception
9-Mar-2015, 7:46 AM
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Replies: 24
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Forum: Help With Reception
7-Mar-2015, 11:41 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 28,233
The 'Juice' preamp is able to handle a mix of...
The 'Juice' preamp is able to handle a mix of both strong and weak signals. It's housing provides excellent shielding to prevent interfering signals from entering and behaving as a form of multipath...
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Forum: Help With Reception
7-Mar-2015, 9:04 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 28,233
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Forum: Help With Reception
7-Mar-2015, 8:50 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 16,194
No.
That said... manufacturers are not known...
No.
That said... manufacturers are not known to offer any information re. the performance of their tuners.
I'm only able to compare the TV's and Set Top Box tuners that I've got... Based on...
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