Re: Recommended HD Antenna? (another question)



Ok...so I might not have the technical reasons, but the simple fact for
me was that with the diplexers on, my OTA wouldn't get any HD signals.
With them off, I get my locals in with no problem. The antenna mfg.
used the 30% figure, so I am paraphrasing what they said.

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