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Old 8-May-2012, 8:19 AM   #2
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Tv Antennas and Tv Reception

For reception of the Tv stations/channels to the , north/west , west , south west , south.
In the attic install a Antennas Direct DB4e UHF antenna aimed at about 260 degree magnetic compass.
And also install a Antennas Direct C5 VHF antenna aimed at about 200 degree magnetic compass. The C5 comes with a combiner to combine the DB4e and the C5 on to one coax.

Here is how to aim the antennas , http://www.kyes.com/antenna/pointing/pointing.html.
Also install a Antennas Direct CPA-19 preamp connected to the output of the combiner.

Most attics have electric power , so install the preamp the preamp power supply and preamp power inserter/injector , all parts of the preamp , in the attic.

Here are places to buy antennas and etc. http://www.antennasdirect.com , http://www.solidsignal.com , http://www.amazon.com.

Last edited by Electron; 20-May-2012 at 7:08 AM.
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