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Forum: Help With Reception

9-Jun-2011, 11:31 PM

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VHF-high in the L.A. foothills: strange reflection?

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Posted By John Stimson

The J-pole mount came in a separate shipment. ...

The J-pole mount came in a separate shipment. The elevation of the highest crest in the direct line to the Mt. Wilson antennas is about 7 degrees. I set the J-pole to provide 7 degrees of elevation...

Forum: Help With Reception

7-Jun-2011, 1:25 AM

Replies: 15

VHF-high in the L.A. foothills: strange reflection?

Views: 15,571

Posted By John Stimson

I replaced the CM-2016 with a Winegard HD7694P...

I replaced the CM-2016 with a Winegard HD7694P today, and checked the relative signal levels.

There was a massive improvement on real channel 7 (SNR increased 11dB), I now get real channel 9 with...

Forum: Help With Reception

3-Jun-2011, 7:13 AM

Replies: 15

VHF-high in the L.A. foothills: strange reflection?

Views: 15,571

Posted By John Stimson

After wandering the roof with the CM-2016, it...

After wandering the roof with the CM-2016, it seems that the original location is the best place for UHF reception. I lowered the antenna to the original height and get all of the UHF channels I...

Forum: Help With Reception

1-Jun-2011, 7:09 PM

Replies: 15

VHF-high in the L.A. foothills: strange reflection?

Views: 15,571

Posted By John Stimson

Looking at the Winegard 7694p compared to the...

Looking at the Winegard 7694p compared to the 7696P, it looks like there is a roughly 2dB difference in signal gain, with similar front to back ratios. Do I want all the gain I can get, or would...

Forum: Help With Reception

31-May-2011, 8:04 PM

Replies: 15

VHF-high in the L.A. foothills: strange reflection?

Views: 15,571

Posted By John Stimson

Thanks everyone -- I did not realize that the...

Thanks everyone -- I did not realize that the CM-2016 is omnidirectional in the VHF-high range. ChannelMaster doesn't make it easy to find their spec sheets. It looks like the CM-2018 and 2020...

Forum: Help With Reception

31-May-2011, 3:15 AM

Replies: 15

VHF-high in the L.A. foothills: strange reflection?

Views: 15,571

Posted By John Stimson

VHF-high in the L.A. foothills: strange reflection?

Early last year, based on a tvfool report for my location, I chose a CM-2016 antenna to receive the TV stations on Mt Wilson (approx 300 degrees azimuth, 10.5 miles distant). Everything was peachy;...

Forum: Help With Reception

30-May-2011, 9:38 PM

Replies: 15

VHF-high in the L.A. foothills: strange reflection?

Views: 15,571

Posted By John Stimson

CM-2016 in North Los Angeles: VHF-high odd bounce?

Duplicate post.

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