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Ive done some messing around with my vhf and i wanted to know if anything would beat the yagi that i have, i think its a 1713 but not sure. Just need a little bit more pulling power to keep a couple of channels stable.

I have a separate uhf and vhf antenna along with a preamp. the vhf only picks up 1 channel. I am wondering if i can replace the vhf with another uhf antenna and plug it into the vhf slot on the preamp and have 2 uhf antennas pointing in different directions so i can pick up more channels? do...

I have a 91 xg model that picks up great for what stations i do get which is about 10. but i should be getting fox, cbs (and i lost abc when i lowered my antenna a bit), all coming in from the same direction and im not getting those channels. I am just curious to whether a multi directional 4...

I was searching amazon and came across a book called how to get free wifi, by building your own antenna. this sounds a lot like pirating to me, does anyone know anything about this or if it is legal?

i have a xg 91 right now, works great, couldnt ask for a better antenna. i have been messing with it, and have found more channels. the only problem is they are about 45 degrees from where im pointed. i am wondering if a db8 was just as good or better and instead of pointing at just one...

I am from zip 37841. I have 11 channels that i can get with my antenna, including 4 channesl of ion. I was watching it one night last week with about a 60 signal. the next night i turn it on and nothing, like a 3 signal. so i do some turning and rescanning and still isnt doing anything. i cannot...

if the reflectors of Antennas Direct 91-XG are turned to the outside instead of inside, will this cause reception loss?

I have a couple of questions. im putting up my new antennas, and i have a metal roof. how far above the roof do i need to mount the antennas? What kind of pole do i need to mount? radio shack has 10 foot sections for like 15 bucks, and i have 100 feet of heavy copper coax, how should i connect...

i fooled around with this today and couldnt get anywhere. i thought this was supposed to have a beeper on it to tell when it was on a sat but it never beeped once. and when i tried aiming for a sat, the bottom bar kept on reading 11 percent and never changed. could someone help me with this...

i need to combine my ota antenna and my fta sat so i only have one wire going into the house. is this recommended or does someone have a better idea? also, can i use my diseqc switch from my fta as a diplexer/combiner?

i am looking for a good long distance range, around 70 mile, uhf antenna that i can also get vhf with for my nbc and cbs channels. to be mounted about 15 feet. i need to replace my old rusty antenna. any recommendations?

my neighbor has an antenna tower about 20 feet high with 2 antennas, both pointing different directions. i was wondering how efficient this would be and how i would go about building one of these towers? or finding a cheap one online

the windstorm that we had a few days ago messed my alignment up and i am trying to get my true south sat lined up again. i have had trouble the past couple of days with it, all i seem to get it 101w, i dont even get the hot sats like nimiq. im aiming at 89w. of course there are 2 factors that i...

i have an antenna that i have to have an amp with hooked up inside. i want to get away from the electric plug in because my outlets are all filled up. without the amp though my channels are staticy. i was wondering if they made an in line amp that you dont have to plug into an outlet and how...

i have a ku band fta dish. i was looking into hooking up to an antenna too. i have an antenna hooked up outside but it is kind of old and weak, have to have a signal amp to get reception. already have the converter box, was wondering what kind of antenna to get, model and everything so i can get...

has anyone ever had any luck picking up c band on a 36"? ive heard stories, so i know someone has to have had some luck picking up some channels.

when dtv comes into play in late feb. and they add a few more channels. does this mean that i will be able to get a few more channels as well?

has anyone else lost their music channels, like rock and country, r and b, classics. all of the good stations? mine now has a dollar sign and wont pick it up

i need to know how i can get a program guide for my ku band channels set up in my receiver or whatever

does anyone know how to get cbs, nbc, or cw on ku band?

i have my sv 360 and fortec 36" working now, i can get most all of the ku channels but there are a couple on c band that i would like to have. they assured me that the dish would pick up c and ku band. i really need some help though. how do i go about picking up c band and if the use a different...

am currently looking at traxis 3500 and coolsat 6000. which is better all around at supporting a sg 2100, and just an all around better receiver?

thinking of getting another receiver for my room, coolsat 6000. was wondering if i went to a flat screen hd tv soon, if it would still work on the tv, or do i need a hd receiver? and if i do need an hd receiver, which model should i choose? and are hd receivers set up for true fta as you guys say?

i have a 36" Fortec Star Satellite Dish, SG-2100 Dish Motor, and sonicview 360 premier. I just set it up, put in my elevation and all that. It is not getting any channels at all, some sats are in the 52 range on reception, some are at 0. All of the sats are at 0 quality, i have tried moving the...