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Forum: Help With Reception 10-Mar-2014, 10:24 AM
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Posted By Damon459
I'm using the clearstream 2v but I didn't hook up...

I'm using the clearstream 2v but I didn't hook up the vhf side. I got the 2v only because it was cheaper at the time then the regular clearstream 2. It's made by antennasdirect.
Forum: Help With Reception 7-Mar-2014, 9:44 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
I'm interested in trying this but my radioshack...

I'm interested in trying this but my radioshack only sells twin lead in 100 foot rolls, if I can find it by the foot it will be on my to do list. As for trying it on a flat uhf mine is out since it...
Forum: Help With Reception 7-Mar-2014, 7:37 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
I do understand you situation but in my case I...

I do understand you situation but in my case I have already put the good outdoor Balun's. Must of my signals are actually on the VHF band except NBC, ABC, and FOX. ABC/FOX are on the same station IE...
Forum: Help With Reception 7-Mar-2014, 2:40 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
Still not sure anyone is watching this thread but...

Still not sure anyone is watching this thread but as of now I'm using the jointenna with my Antennacraft Y10-7-13 and my RCA ANT-751 for my VHF channels. The UHF antenna is not currently active but...
Forum: Help With Reception 21-Feb-2014, 8:53 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
While I highly doubt any of my neighbors are on...

While I highly doubt any of my neighbors are on this site for anyone who is I have great news in regards to KTMF AKA our ABC/FOX provider. I have been pestering them since the new owners took over...
Forum: Help With Reception 19-Feb-2014, 1:45 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
Ok one lest question I hope lol. I have my...

Ok one lest question I hope lol. I have my Y10-7-13 up an running on a pole but I have to move it about 20 degrees in order to pick up PBS reliably and still keep CBS/CW. So I just purchased a...
Forum: Help With Reception 23-Jan-2014, 6:46 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
Correct me if I'm wrong since I really don't...

Correct me if I'm wrong since I really don't understand these pictures but isn't http://www.antennasdirect.com/clearstream2horizontalplane.html This one better for beam width? :confused:
Forum: Help With Reception 23-Jan-2014, 3:59 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
Ok not sure anyone is following this thread...

Ok not sure anyone is following this thread anymore but I have now tried the Wingard PR8800 8 bay antenna and the Antennas Direct 91XG to try and receive KTMF. I was not able to pick up any signal...
Forum: Help With Reception 14-Dec-2013, 5:31 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
It turns out the co-channel interference I was...

It turns out the co-channel interference I was worried about with KECI and K14IU-D never turned out to be any issue since K14IU-D is so much stronger. This really is do to I think a mess up by tvfool...
Forum: Help With Reception 13-Nov-2013, 8:35 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
That makes sense, I was of course trying to...

That makes sense, I was of course trying to research this on my own as well. I was already planning on trying one antenna first since it seems as you mentioned stacking requires getting everything...
Forum: Help With Reception 13-Nov-2013, 5:39 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
Ok not sure anyone is reading this thread...

Ok not sure anyone is reading this thread anymore, but if anyone is I have a question to ask that someone I'm sure has already asked. So I'm in an area where in order to get a station I want my...
Forum: Help With Reception 11-Nov-2013, 11:46 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
Today I received and installed my AntennaCraft...

Today I received and installed my AntennaCraft Y10713 and wanted to post my results. KPAX-DT 65%, KECI-TV 65%, KUFM-TV 40%, all based on my tv's signal meter. Now I was able to get KUFM-TV at 70% is...
Forum: Help With Reception 2-Oct-2013, 10:25 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
Well it you ended up being right, I missed...

Well it you ended up being right, I missed something last night the was the cause, our local thermal inversions. I didn't know they would actually cause signal issues. For all my connections I used a...
Forum: Help With Reception 2-Oct-2013, 11:08 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
Question This is odd to me but I shorted the cable which...

This is odd to me but I shorted the cable which was draped across my roof and poof channel 7 which is my other pbs is gone. Correct me if I'm wrong but I thought cable only worked as an antenna for...
Forum: Help With Reception 2-Oct-2013, 3:10 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
Well I am thinking future here but here's the...

Well I am thinking future here but here's the thing right now I'm only on 1 tv with my system and want to add a tv, the only issue is I'm with DISH rather then directv and the Hopper can only add one...
Forum: Help With Reception 2-Oct-2013, 2:06 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
New Development, I'm now picking up Real Channel...

New Development, I'm now picking up Real Channel 8 which is channel 7 AKA K08PR-D with as well as K14IU-D and KPAX-DT. Signals are as follows with the RCA ANT751 no pre-amp, K08PR-D 48-52, KPAX-DT...
Forum: Help With Reception 28-Sep-2013, 7:24 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
Talking I suspected as much with the preamp so I did...

I suspected as much with the preamp so I did already return in, thankfully I got it at walmart and they have a 90 day return policy. I considered buying another one but wanted to seek your awesome...
Forum: Help With Reception 28-Sep-2013, 7:14 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
I'm only using dual shield currently, but I did...

I'm only using dual shield currently, but I did buy a tool kit for RG-6 compression fittings from Home Depot. I followed the instructions to the letter, so I'm guessing I need that Quad shielded RG-6...
Forum: Help With Reception 28-Sep-2013, 3:34 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
New Help with Signal in Montana.

Ok so I posted on here before and got some help and advise but I need to update the issue's and current setup. I'm currently using a rca ant751 while I wait on a replacement antenna. I was using the...
Forum: Help With Reception 21-Sep-2013, 8:11 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
Question Interesting development in tv reception.

I wanted to post a new "issue" to see if others have experienced this. I'm still using my RCA-ANT751 and RCA TVPRAMP 1R, and today I relocated my tv to the opposite side of my mobile home without...
Forum: Help With Reception 4-Sep-2013, 5:08 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
Ok guy's sorry I took too much faith in the...

Ok guy's sorry I took too much faith in the "expert" at solid signal, that's why I posted it here to see if anyone agreed. I'm no expert in Antenna's and I won't claim to be one, which is why I...
Forum: Help With Reception 3-Sep-2013, 7:52 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
Just spoke with the fine folks at solid signal...

Just spoke with the fine folks at solid signal and the recommended the Winegard HD 7084P, Attenuator: 1296F, and Amplifier: AP8700.
Forum: Help With Reception 1-Sep-2013, 10:30 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
Wind Load is also important believe it or not the...

Wind Load is also important believe it or not the canyon I live in is very windy in the spring, fall, and winter. The canyon is commonly referred to as the HellGate Canyon and we can see winds up to...
Forum: Help With Reception 1-Sep-2013, 11:12 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
Wow I didn't realize there were two nbc's and two...

Wow I didn't realize there were two nbc's and two pbs's, I feel dumb now lol! I now now I was getting 14 not 13 and I picked up 23 and 7. Now the hard part will be getting everything at 314 because...
Forum: Help With Reception 1-Sep-2013, 6:41 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 58,573
Posted By Damon459
I think I may have misspoke or your misunderstood...

I think I may have misspoke or your misunderstood me. I was thinking about upgrading to the HD1850 for my home and using my RCA ANT751 on the camper. Correct me if I'm wrong but, I was told I'm in an...
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