Re: Newbie Reception problem



Dennis Mayer wrote:
>
> psherry wrote:
> >
> > I seem to live too close to my local nbc affiliate, which would be vhf
> > 12. My UHf reception is v poor, 23 and 35 especially and i live within
> > 10 miles of both. My question is am i likely to have same issue with the
> > hdtv programming which is available completely on UHF? Im tempted to
> > try a hdtv set top tuner and bring back if i still have all these local
> > channel problems. Sat/cable does not factor into this problem.Anyone
> > help???? Thanks.
>
> Have you tried Web Site: http://www.antennaweb.com to view
>
> both mileage to & direction of your local TV Transmission towers?
>
> Enter both your 9 digit Zip Code & Digital to get HDTV info....
>
> Do you live in a Big city or the country? Tall Multi story
>
> buildings cause reception problems....
>
> What type of UHF antenna do you have? Make & model No.......
>
> Using a $25 Channel Master 3021 4 bay bow tie does wonders for
>
> good UHF (Chan 14 thru 59) HDTV reception. Also use RG-6 antenna
> cable.



Sorry on Web Site: http://www.antennaweb.org COrrected...
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