Welcome, byruda:
I suggest you go here to answer some of your questions; they know more about your local stations than I do:
Over-The-Air (OTA) Digital Television > OTA Reception Results
http://www.digitalhome.ca/forum/129-...ption-results/
ON - Ottawa, Vanier, Gloucester, Orleans - OTA
http://www.digitalhome.ca/forum/129-...leans-ota.html
But I'll try to answer a few:
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1) Signal report CIII-DT (vc 14.1) is shown on Samsung as Global Network CIII-HD (vc 6.1)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CIII-DT
scroll down to transmitters
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2) Signal report does not list CBOFT-D shown on Samsung at vc 9.1, CBC French
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CBOFT-DT
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3) Signal report does not list CHCH-HD shown on Samsung at vc 11.1
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CHCH-DT
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4) Samsung displays a channel labelled OMNI2 on vc 14.1 not CIII-DT as shown on signal report
5) Samsung displays a channel labelled OMNI1 on vc 60.1. not CIII-DT as shown on signal report (see item 1, above). Signal report does not list any vc 60.1
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http://www.rabbitears.info/market.ph...rket&mktid=274
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The distant TV channel I would like to receive is WNPI-DT, real channel 23 with a NM(db) of -4.1.
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This will be difficult. You have identified some, but not all, of the problems.
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will enable me to receive reliably the PBS TV and FM stations I am interested in, as well as the OTA local digital television stations I currently receive with a small external TV antenna mounted on my back deck.
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I think you will need separate systems for local and PBS.
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Receiving WWNY, real channel 7, NM(db) -12.9, would be a bonus.
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That will never be reliable; it's Tropo.