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    How to Rcv the Digital channels

    Rick0725 Do you sell the winegard 8200???
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    How to Rcv the Digital channels

    I have a CM 3018 with just an inexpensive RS pre-amp. I am using the TV tuner cable run is maybe 30 ft.
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    How to Rcv the Digital channels

    Also, antenna web shows fox at 42 degrees but another search engine shows it at 299 so what is it really?????:confused: :confused:
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    How to Rcv the Digital channels

    I am currently not rcving any of the digital channels listed below 55 and 2....36, 18, 59, 26 come in but their DT counterparts do not. Any suggestions???? red - uhf WENY 36 ABC ELMIRA NY 309° 2.7 36 * red - uhf WENY-DT 55 ABC ELMIRA NY FCC Ext 309° 2.7 55 red - uhf WETM 18 NBC...
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    Channel Master 3018

    How big of a difference does a pre-amp make??? I currently only have a cheap unit from Radio Shack http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2103913&cp=2032057&pg=6&f=Taxonomy%2FRSK%2F2032057&categoryId=2032057&kw=antenna&kwCatId=2032057&parentPage=search. Would a better unit...
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    Channel Master 3018

    Quick question for you guys. First. I live in Elmira New York 14905. Second I have a CM 3018. I would like to be able to get all the local channels which are only 2 miles away and some of the channels from Binghamton, which are 40 miles away. Should I direct the UHF towards the weaker...
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    Finding satellites

    http://www.arachnoid.com/satfinder/
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    Finding satellites

    Ok...think I have answered my own question...using the sat finder....the azimuth is the vertical axis so that is what to use but what does the t and m stand for as there are two azimuth readings???? Thanks again
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    Finding satellites

    Ok...so the wife has agreed to let me go forward with the purchase:devil: :devil: What I need to know is how do I figure out where the satellites are using the compass to see if I have a clear line of sight???? For instance, if the satellite is orbitting at 110 degrees west longitude...
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    Is this worth even buying????

    PSB, I totally have to agree with ya about the fun factor, but my wife, who I am trying to sell this to, is the sort who likes instantaneous gratification. If it was up to me, I could tinker for eternity, but she says, with her, I do not have eternity to tinker with:eek: :eek: :eek: :)
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    Is this worth even buying????

    So would it be better to just buy a whole new system, which I do not have a problem doing....If so, what would be something good to go with???? Thanks for all your help.
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    Is this worth even buying????

    Newbie here and I am thinking of jumping into the FTA arena. I have a friend down the street who is selling the satellite dish I have posted. Is this worth evening getting to start off with???? It looks like it is about a 4 or 5 footer. I am not sure if it is KU or C Band. Also, what...