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DTV | HDTV Reception and Antenna Discussion
Would appreciate advice on antenna choice
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<p>[QUOTE="70decilon, post: 213144, member: 106598"]That information is more than I could have expected. Thank you. I will order the 8-bay, as I assume it would be better for any weak signals - please correct me if I am wrong. I was already planning to bring down the existing mounting post that's at the top of the tower and attach the antenna to it on the ground, I'm confident I can improvise a mount.</p><p></p><p>One other question from this amateur regarding an antenna preamp. I am attaching only a HDHomeRun tuner to the antenna. The HDHomeRun is located on the second floor close to the tower, so there will be at most 40' of RG6 between the antenna and the HDHR. One station has a tower less than 5 miles away and I was concerned about sending too much signal to the HDHR. I was therefore not planning on using a preamp. What do you think?[/QUOTE]</p><p></p>
[QUOTE="70decilon, post: 213144, member: 106598"]That information is more than I could have expected. Thank you. I will order the 8-bay, as I assume it would be better for any weak signals - please correct me if I am wrong. I was already planning to bring down the existing mounting post that's at the top of the tower and attach the antenna to it on the ground, I'm confident I can improvise a mount. One other question from this amateur regarding an antenna preamp. I am attaching only a HDHomeRun tuner to the antenna. The HDHomeRun is located on the second floor close to the tower, so there will be at most 40' of RG6 between the antenna and the HDHR. One station has a tower less than 5 miles away and I was concerned about sending too much signal to the HDHR. I was therefore not planning on using a preamp. What do you think?[/QUOTE]
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