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All- Due to some unforeseen events, I've had to put this on hold, but want to try an OTA antenna in the upcoming weeks. The one posted from monoprice looks good - I'm just wondering if will be powerful enough. I've gone to the antennaweb.org and tvfool.com sites - looks like my best bet is...

I'm actually just south of Brooklyn, within 30 mins.

Went to the antenna sites - thanks for all the replies - looks like I'll be able to get some locals. Now, I just have to figure out what antenna to get. We have a huge antenna that got some local channels in SD (and actually some in digital with the converter box after the conversion), so I...

Update to original post All- Thanks for your comments - much appreciated. I go back and forth quite often - I don't think calling Directv each time to 'move' my receiver would be feasible - they'd probably block my calls after a while! I've been looking for spot beam maps, and found this...

All- I'm a newbie and not well-versed in all things Directv . . . I have Directv in Illinois and would like to take my HD DVR to my cabin in Michigan for when I am there. I've read posts re: spotbeams, etc., but am still confused. If I take the HD DVR to my cabin and hook it up to a 2nd...