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Old 2-Jul-2013, 12:51 AM   #2
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The Current Broadcast Tv stations channels in the , USA , Canada, Mexico , are.

VHF low Band Channels 2 thru 6.

VHF high band channels 7 thru 13.

UHF band channels 14 thru 51.

Your location has receivable Broadcast Tv stations/channels in All 3 Tv bands.


Install a Antenna Craft HD1200 All channel antenna.

Aim the HD1200 All channel antenna at about 314 degree magnetic compass direction.

Here is how to aim antennas , http://www.kyes.com/antenna/pointing/pointing.html.

Install the HD1200 All channel antenna in such a manner that the roof and house are not blocking reception to the , north west.

As always , trees and tree leaves , plants and plant leaves , have a Negative effect on Broadcast Tv reception and so do buildings including your own roof and house and other obstructions.

The Best Practice is to install the HD1200 antenna at a location that has the least amount to no amount of obstructions in the directions of reception including your own roof and house.

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Here are some places to buy antennas and etc. .

http://www.solidsignal.com.

http://www.antennacraft.net.

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Even if all outside coax and connectors and connections , Look Ok.

Replace ALL outside coax and connections with New.

To keep Weather/Water out of , connectors , connections , coax.

Use the coax that has the Compression type connectors on the ends of the coax , not the old crimp type connectors.

Replace All other outside connectors with New.

Remove and discard Rubber Weather Boots , the boots take in water and hold the water inside the boots , this is not good for connections.

To make Double Sure that Weater/Water does not get into outside coax , connectors , connections.

Wrap with http://www.coaxseal.com.

Also wrap all of the matching transformer that connects the antenna to the coax with coaxseal.

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Digital Tv tuners can develop - Digital Glitches - that are not cleared out with simple channel scans.

Do Double Rescan , http://www.dtv.gov/rescan.html.

Last edited by teleview; 7-Jul-2013 at 10:36 PM. Reason: Clarify information and typos.
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