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Forum: Help With Reception 11-Oct-2018, 12:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,553
Posted By jrgagne99
An extra 35-feet of length is not big deal if it...

An extra 35-feet of length is not big deal if it lets you put the antenna higher and shoot over the trees. It sounds like you stand to gain many dB in signal strength by going up, versus maybe a 1...
Forum: Help With Reception 5-Oct-2018, 2:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,553
Posted By jrgagne99
It sounds like you should consider using...

It sounds like you should consider using gable-end brackets and a mast located at the peak of your roof (like in the picture in Rabbit's grounding example) rather than a j-mount. This may let you go...
Forum: Help With Reception 5-Oct-2018, 2:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,553
Posted By jrgagne99
You're supposed to ground both the mast and the...

You're supposed to ground both the mast and the coax shield. Both are accomplished with the bronze-colored grounding block that Rabbit posted. The grounding wire from the mast and a jumper to the...
Forum: Help With Reception 3-Oct-2018, 4:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,553
Posted By jrgagne99
Let's keep this all in the same thread. Here is...

Let's keep this all in the same thread. Here is the post from the parallel thread you just opened:



Depending on windiness, I wouldn't go much over 5 feet on an J-mount with a DB4e. Lots of...
Forum: Help With Reception 3-Oct-2018, 12:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,553
Posted By jrgagne99
In a nutshell, the "Repack" is an FCC plan to...

In a nutshell, the "Repack" is an FCC plan to clear bandwidth in the higher TV channel numbers for more cell service. They held a reverse auction and some stations decided to get paid for moving to...
Forum: Help With Reception 2-Oct-2018, 10:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,553
Posted By jrgagne99
It looks like your TVFool Report is missing some...

It looks like your TVFool Report is missing some data (namely CBS KMTV and Fox KPTM). Rabbit ears says the major networks (all but Fox) can all be received from Omaha at around 330 deg:

CBS KMTV...
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