Forum: Help With Reception
18-Apr-2016, 2:48 PM
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2 Antenna's and grounding advise
Need advise on the following: Do I need a separate ground wire for 2 antenna's that will be mounted about 15 feet away from each other or can I jump a ground wire to the other and then to my service...
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Forum: Help With Reception
29-Jan-2016, 4:31 PM
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FM Interference?
Some of my good reception channels have Pixelization, I have attached my FM report with my TV Fool Report, it looks like my FM reception may be interfering with my TV reception, what do you think? I...
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Forum: Help With Reception
15-Jan-2016, 3:54 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
12-Jan-2016, 3:19 PM
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Replies: 9
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Thanks Rabbit73, here is my radar plot: ...
Thanks Rabbit73, here is my radar plot:
http://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=29&q=id%3d513464daa766c6
As you can see my channel are spread out, any suggestions? What other info do...
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Forum: Help With Reception
11-Jan-2016, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 9
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2 db8e's
My existing db8e is working fine. I have such a span between channels, I that I get I though it would be easier to have 2 then have a rotor? Will having 2 degrade my other db8e? Thanks appreciate the...
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Forum: Help With Reception
10-Jan-2016, 1:35 PM
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Replies: 9
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Two db8e's
I have one db8e now and would like to know if its possible to have 2-db8e's on the same mast and if so how would I connect them together?
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Forum: Help With Reception
16-Dec-2015, 2:22 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 23,214
VHF Hi Antenna
rabbit73, I decided to hook back up my VHF Hi antenna with my combiner, neither my VHF or my UHF antenna will work no channels at all, I tested it, and it seem to check out, any idea what is going...
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Forum: Help With Reception
8-Dec-2015, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 23,214
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Forum: Help With Reception
8-Dec-2015, 10:52 AM
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Forum: Help With Reception
6-Dec-2015, 8:45 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
6-Dec-2015, 3:04 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 23,214
I have already eliminated everything stated...
I have already eliminated everything stated above, I am only hooked into the DB8e directly with no amplifier, external combiner, etc. The only thing I haven't done is aligned the two panels in a...
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Forum: Help With Reception
5-Dec-2015, 4:59 PM
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Replies: 41
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Not a happy camper
Have my new DB8e up, tried it before I put it up got channels in my upstairs bedroom. Installed back on mast, no channels anywhere I point it. Hooked it up alone with amplifier still no channels???...
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Forum: Help With Reception
27-Nov-2015, 6:17 PM
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Replies: 41
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Forum: Help With Reception
27-Nov-2015, 5:08 PM
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Replies: 41
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Thanks rabbit73, I check out all connections,...
Thanks rabbit73, I check out all connections, combiner, preamp, etc. everything was good, it turn out to be my new db8e antenna, I had some second thoughts when I received it with the box partly open...
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Forum: Help With Reception
27-Nov-2015, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 23,214
Combiner
Should the switch for UHF be on or off on my combiner it says; Switchable DC passthrough is provided from output to UHF input, allowing a remotely powered signal amplifier to be used with the UHF...
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Forum: Help With Reception
22-Nov-2015, 9:16 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 23,214
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Forum: Help With Reception
21-Nov-2015, 2:51 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 23,214
My Antenna
Here is a picture of my antenna(s) mounting, cable from preamplifier is temporary until I figure out the reception problem.
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Forum: Help With Reception
21-Nov-2015, 2:12 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 23,214
Thanks ADTech for the quick reply:
1. I use...
Thanks ADTech for the quick reply:
1. I use this combiner: http://www.mcmelectronics.com/product/33-2230?green=2AB6D0CB-BC87-5C26-A483-E87D21A22E41
2. No it has a coax ground block in between....
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Forum: Help With Reception
20-Nov-2015, 9:11 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 23,214
combiner
So I have my antenna(s) up my VHF hi is on top and my Antennas Direct DB8e is 5 ft below that. I Have no channels after a scan!!! The cable goes from the VHF Hi 6ft to my combiner VHF side and then...
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Forum: Help With Reception
4-Nov-2015, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 41
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Grounding
My electrical service grounding location is on the other side of my house where my antenna/cable will be, can I put a 4ft or 8ft grounding rod in the ground near to my location and ground my cable...
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Forum: Help With Reception
2-Nov-2015, 1:06 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 23,214
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Forum: Help With Reception
30-Oct-2015, 9:32 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 23,214
combiner
If I install a separate VHF-Hi antenna about 20ft from the my other UHF antenna where my combiner is, would this be ok?
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Forum: Help With Reception
29-Oct-2015, 1:13 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 23,214
CM7777 preamp
The VHF antenna for WMUR is necessary as it adds the local news. If you have the new style Channel Master preamp you'll need a UVSJ to add the VHF and UHF antennas.
Thanks Towerguy, the UVSJ would...
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Forum: Help With Reception
28-Oct-2015, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 23,214
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Forum: Help With Reception
28-Oct-2015, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 23,214
NH Fringe Area
Thanks for the reply Rabbit73, I have attached my link to my report for you, you were very close! I have an old Channel Master antenna not sure what model it is, its about 6ft by 6ft UHF/VHF. Put it...
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