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18581
Hi all, I know that Atlanta HD locals are on the 103 satellite. But does anyone know which transponder the HD locals are on? The posts that I have seen on the...
ferguson_david
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Oct 1, 2006
7:04 pm
18582
wonder why there is no HD version of the braves home game (last game of season) on comcast channel 755? t's on turner south so should be in HD. I KNOW the...
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oleus23
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Oct 1, 2006
7:36 pm
18583
Forever I've had a configuration of a Channel Master 4228 outside my house. Unfortunately I've got it pointed into some 50-60 foot tall trees, which never has...
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hongkongphoey74
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Oct 2, 2006
7:48 pm
18584
Check all of your connections... While a preamp can help in nearly all cases the problem is signal to noise ratio and if that is not good enough even a preamp...
Mastertech
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Oct 3, 2006
12:06 am
18585
I was experiencing the same issues. Fortunately for me there was a clearing approximately 75' behind the tree line. Once I moved the antenna to that area all...
Rodney Hoyt
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Oct 3, 2006
1:53 am
18586
i'm having a slew of problems with my comcast service tonight (decatur, on the stone mountain headend). CBS-Hd is breaking up/missing on my HD boxes and WAGA...
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oleus23
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Oct 4, 2006
1:28 am
18587
"All my HD channels are working great, I 'm also on the Stone Mnt headend , ... From: oleus23@... ... i'm having a slew of problems with my comcast service...
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smoothcognac...
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Oct 4, 2006
3:20 am
18588
Any idea when Comcast is going to get wupn (normally ch 10 or 69uhf) on comcast HD? i would think it would be obvious to go into ch 810 spot. Apparently...
Chris Jernigan
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Oct 4, 2006
1:00 pm
18589
During the 7th visit from Comcast on Friday, I was talking with the maintenence guy (not a tech) and he said they promised WUPA-DT by March. Thinking about...
chanceulrich
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Oct 4, 2006
6:50 pm
18590
A while back I posted a link to a web site about an anti-ghosting antenna I developed for HD reception. I have created the second revision of the antenna....
Bill Naivar
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Oct 6, 2006
4:16 pm
18591
I'm impressed with the new photos - at least now, your antenna matches the HD content we get from most of the broadcasters......
Director of Product Dev
hdtv0001
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Oct 6, 2006
4:58 pm
18592
According to my wife antennas are ugly anyway. Definitely an attic mount as there is no way a metal trash can would be allowed on the roof. Hopefully all...
Carl Peeler
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Oct 6, 2006
5:28 pm
18593
Bill: You'll need some kind of cover for the open end, wouldn't you? To keep bees and birds from nesting up in the can? Awesome work, btw. ... From: Bill...
John Reed
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Oct 6, 2006
6:10 pm
18594
I've still got the lid. :) I guess I could spread some plastic window screening over the open end. I used the same thing when a bird kept trying to roost at...
Bill Naivar
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Oct 6, 2006
6:25 pm
18595
Covering the open end would be simple - just use more screen, only use fiberglass or plastic instead of metal ... - JD...
Jonathan Deitch
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Oct 7, 2006
12:10 am
18596
BTW - I think you win the "world's biggest Pringles Can Antennae" award ......
Jonathan Deitch
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Oct 7, 2006
12:13 am
18597
please log onto http://adultfriendfinder.com/go/g802789-ppc and click chat its Amazing...
saniasteps
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Oct 9, 2006
6:28 pm
18598
... Bill, In the new rev, the bowtie antenna receives just as well off the back as off the front (i.e. 0dB F/B ratio). It seems to me like this would be the...
Jeff Tucker
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Oct 10, 2006
2:06 pm
18599
... Jeff's comments raise another issue, but with more complicated geometries. I'll try to explain my thinking as clearly as I can. A few years ago I built a...
CB Genrich
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Oct 10, 2006
5:33 pm
18600
... I'm not sure that the sides are as big of an issue. If the can is deep enough, then the incident angles which could enter the can and reach the antenna...
Jeff Tucker
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Oct 10, 2006
6:39 pm
18601
Jeff: I had hoped that the metal bottom of the can would act as the back reflector that I took off of the bowtie before I mounted it in the can, both...
Bill Naivar
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Oct 11, 2006
12:48 pm
18602
The antenna elements are insulated from the metal of the can and I grounded the can to a good earth ground. This (in theory) should eliminate any accumulated...
Bill Naivar
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Oct 11, 2006
1:05 pm
18603
I tried putting up a larger antenna but a 360 degree sweep with my spectrum analyzer showed so much multipath that I basically had signal in every direction....
Bill Naivar
bnaivar
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Oct 11, 2006
1:09 pm
18604
What Bill has made is a basic waveguide antenna. I found some info on calculating the frequency of operation here: ...
Dale Heatherington
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Oct 13, 2006
3:06 am
18605
Well, there goes my patent. :) ... improve...
Bill Naivar
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Oct 13, 2006
11:26 am
18606
I wouldn't worry about the patent Bill...I wasn't looking forward to having whole neighbourhoods having garbage cans on their roofs... ... band to ... of the...
Ben Welijka
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Oct 13, 2006
4:09 pm
18607
Finally caught the remastered Star Trek series... WOW... Cool Stuff! Although it will not be in HD until September 2007 the changes are so drastic that even as...
Mastertech
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Oct 14, 2006
10:38 pm
18608
This week my HD TiVo has started mapping Channel 69's digital OTA feed to 43-1. Is anyone else having this problem?...
hopalb
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Oct 15, 2006
2:10 pm
18609
CH 69 digital always mapped to 43-1 for me since the day they turned on the digital transmitter. ... -- -- Dale Heatherington http://www.wa4dsy.net/...
Dale Heatherington
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Oct 15, 2006
5:08 pm
18610
Mine used to be on 69-1 too - when I got the 6.3 upgrade it moved to 43-1. ... From: Dale Heatherington <dale@...> To: ahdtv@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
John F
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Oct 16, 2006
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