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Old 7-Apr-2013, 2:58 AM   #5
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The tvfool radar map and channel list at 15 feet and 50 feet antenna heights shows a group of Digital Tv stations channels to the west that should be received.

Install and aim Only the 91XG UHF antenna at about 295 degree magnetic compass direction.

Do not install and do not use the VHF high band antenna.

Do not use any of the connectors or combiners that connect the 91XG and the VHF high band antenna together.

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

The following UHF channels should be received.

WIVB-DT , REAL UHF Digital channel 39 , virtual number (4.1) , CBS.

WNYO-TV REAL UHF Digital channel 49 , virtual number (49.1) , MyNetwork.

WKBW-DT REAL UHF Digital channel 38 , virtual number (7.1) , ABC.

WGRZ-DT REAL UHF Digital channel 33 , virtual number (2.1) , NBC and Antenna Tv.

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As a TEST to prove reception disconnect and remove all coupling hardware , disconnect and remove ALL parts of the preamp , remove the preamp , remove the preamp power injector , remove the preamp/power injector power supply.
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Only the 91XG and a coax connected to the 91XG and the coax goes direct to one Tv.

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

Do a double rescan , http://www.dtv.gov/rescan.html.

Something should be received , at least WIVB , CBS , should be received.

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The Digital Tv Must Channel Scan for the Digital Broadcast Tv stations/channels , often named the 'Air Channels' or 'Antenna Channels' in the Tv Setup Menu because the Tv transmissions travel through the Air from the transmitting antenna to the receiving antenna.

Some Digital Tv's will Automatic channel scan for cable tv channels.

DO NOT channel scan for cable tv channels.

Go into the Tv Setup Menu and select , 'Air Channels' / 'Antenna Channels'.

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Now connect the , preamp , power injector , power supply.

Do a double rescan.

Reception should be improved.

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With the pointer directly over the place where the 91XG antenna is.

To see what happens to signal strengths.

Please make 5 more tvfool radar plot reports.

Go to the tvfool home page and click on >>Start MAPS<<.

Move the pointer to the spot where the receiving antenna is.

Make 5 more tvfool reports.

1 foot.

25 feet.

50 feet.

75 feet.

100 feet.
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