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A Simple Reception Situation , that requires big antennas.
Above the Peak of the Roof in such a manner that reception is not , obstructed , impeded , blocked , by the , attic , roof , building.
Install a , Antennas Direct , DB8e , Current UHF channel 14 thru 51 antenna.
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Aim 1 panel at about 350 degree magnetic compass direction.
Aim the other panel at about 320 degree magnetic compass direction.
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Here is how to aim antennas.
http://www.kyes.com/antenna/pointing/pointing.html.
Use a Real and Actual magnetic compass to aim antennas , do not trust a , cell phone , tablet or etc. compass.
As always , the antenna aim and antenna location can be adjusted for best reception.
Most Digital Tv's have a Signal Strength Meter and some Digital Tv's also have a Signal Quality Meter.
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Install a.
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Y10-7-13 , VHF high band channels 7 thru 13 antenna.
Aim the , Y10-7-13 VHF high band antenna at about 317 degree magnetic compass direction.
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Install a.
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10G221 preamplifier.
Connect the DB8e , UHF antenna to the UHF connection of the 10G221 preamplifier.
Connect the Y10-7-13 VHF antenna to the VHF connection of the 10G221 preamplifier.
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For 1 Tv connected use No splitter.
For 2 Tv's connected use a , Holland Electronics , HFS-2D , 2 way splitter.
For 3 Tv's connected use a , Holland Electronics , HFS-3D , 3 way splitter.
By the , HFS-2D , HFS-3D , splitters at ,
http://www.hollandelectronics.com , or ,
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Here are some above the roof antenna mounts.
http://www.ronard.com/909911.html. Use the , ronard(911) , 5 foot tripod antenna mount.
http://www.ronard.com/34424560.html. Use the , ronard(4560) , eave antenna mount.
http://www.ronard.com/ychim.html. Measure around the chimney and use a , ronard(2212) , ronard(2218) , ronard(2224) .
http://www.ronard.com.
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Home Depot has , 10 foot 6 inch length , 1 and 3/8 inch diameter , TOP RAIL , chain link fence , PIPE , that make good antenna mast/pipe , the price is low at about 12 dollars.
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Install the Y10-7-13 antenna about 3 feet below the DB8e antenna on the same antenna mast/pipe.
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Also know this.
As always , trees and tree leaves , plants and plant leaves , have a Negative Effect on Broadcast Tv Reception and so do buildings and other obstructions including your own , attic , roof , building in the directions of reception , West , North West , North.
Some and not all Negative Effects are.
Absorbing and Blocking Reception.
Multi-Path Reflecting Tv Signals Bouncing All Around.
The Best Practice for Reliable Reception is to install the antennas at a location that has the least amount to no amount of obstructions of any type or kind in the directions of reception including your own , attic , roof , building.
The directions of reception are , West , North West , North.
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The Tv/s Must Channel Scan for the , OTA=Over The Air , ATSC Digital Broadcast Tv Stations/Channels , often named the ~ Antenna Channels ~ ATSC Channels ~ DTV Channels ~ Air Channels ~ in the Tv Setup Menu because the Tv transmissions travel through the Air from the transmitting antenna to the receiving antenna.
DO NOT Channel Scan for Cable Tv Channels.