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27-Sep-2011, 4:10 AM
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dakin
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Antenna help
I need some help choosing what antenna would work best for me. We are going to get rid of directv soon.
http://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wr...60b5d3ea2acfda
This is a house. I have several large trees the surround my house.
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28-Sep-2011, 12:33 AM
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John Candle
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Make a radar plot with the antenna at 25 feet high. Use your exact address. Is this a , house , condo , apt. , mobile home , motor home or etc. ??
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28-Sep-2011, 12:37 PM
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added info. thanks
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29-Sep-2011, 2:44 AM
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John Candle
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I forgot to ask , how many tv's are/will be connected??
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29-Sep-2011, 3:50 AM
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There will be one tv attached.
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29-Sep-2011, 11:04 PM
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John Candle
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I recommend a Winegard HD7696P antenna mounted on a Channel Master CM9521A rotor to receive the Digital stations shown in the , pending application included , radar plot. Here is how to aim a antenna ,
http://www.kyes.com/antenna/pointing/pointing.html
. Here are some antenna mounts ,
http://www.ronard.com/909911.html
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http://www.ronard.com/34424560.html
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http://www.ronard.com/antenna/pointing/pointing.html
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http://www.ronard.com/engineered-rot...ount-3324.html
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29-Sep-2011, 11:09 PM
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John Candle
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Here are places to buy antennas and etc. ,
http://www.solidsignal.com
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http://www.amazon.com
,
http://www.starkelectronic.com
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http://www.3starinc.com
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http://www.winegarddirect.com
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http://www.channelmasterstore.com
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