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I'm really just in the early stages of deciding on a preamp. I've read pretty positive reviews for the CM7777 but I have to do more research before I make a decision. I will only be using my DB8 with the preamp so VHF is not necessary. Is it better to not have it? Thanks for your suggestion of...

I think I will just bite the bullet and buy a Channel Master CM7777 Preamp. The Channel Master 0064-DSB has worked very well for me so I hate to retire it. As a matter of fact I have barely had to touch my antenna for probably ten years so I didn't even know that my preamp had a 300 Ohm input...

I have an old Channel Master 0064-DSB Pre Amplifier with a 300 Ohm (flat lead) input and I just bought a new Antennas Direct DB8 antenna with a 75 Ohm (coaxial) output. Is their anyway I can connect these together or do I have to buy a new Pre Amp with a 75 Ohm input? Thanks for any help.

I've been doing lots of reading in the forums and I've really learned allot. I'm trying to learn as much as I can before posting so I don't ask a bunch of stupid questions but I thought I should take a moment and say thanks to all for such a great place.