Recent content by ByronRACE

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    BUD 4 OTA?

    OTA BUD Precisely! I've already made a single bowtie from some online DIY plans and will start by wire tying it to the face of the existing c-band feedhorn, loosing up the controls and man handling this beast north until I see something wiggle on the TV. LOL Here's hoping I don't fall off...
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    BUD 4 OTA?

    BUD Reflector I see what you mean about aiming sensitivity; but I'm up for the challenge. No worries about wind; this thing is pole mounted through the house on a very strong 1/2" wall tube that extends from a cement block in the foundation up through the house to the 30ft point at the roof...
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    BUD 4 OTA?

    Anyone here tried using a roof mounted BUD (big ugly dish) to point at a distant tower for OTA digital TV? Does there exist an LNB (feed horn/block converter) for such an application? If I put a simple bow-tie near the prime focus area of my BUD and aimed it at the tower, would it work? It's...