[TriLUG] [OT] HD Antenna suggestions, was: TV Tuner Card suggestion

Steve Litt slitt at troubleshooters.com
Thu Jan 8 20:37:27 EST 2009


Try turning it to receive a given station. I think the antenna is 
bidirectional (if not fitted with reflectors).

SteveT

On Thursday 08 January 2009 06:10:22 pm Mike Shaw wrote:
> I didn't have to fiddle with anything but the height at which it was
> mounted in my living room, i.e. if it was behind my entertainment center I
> received fewer channels than if it was propped up on top.  Now unlike the
> Youtube video I still get some pixelization at times depending on the
> channel and the weather, but the number of channels received is better than
> anything I had before.  I plan to pick up a 10db amp and hook it up to help
> with things though.
>
> l8r,
>
> Mike
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> On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 9:37 AM, Steve Litt <slitt at troubleshooters.com>wrote:
> > On Wednesday 07 January 2009 04:44:30 pm Mike Shaw wrote:
> > > I used the below to build a "homebrew" and I have to admit it has
> > > worked better than anything I have bought:
> > >
> > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWQhlmJTMzw
> >
> > Isn't that directional? Do you have to fiddle with it for various
> > stations?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > SteveT
> >
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