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    OTA cable question

    I have a friend who wants to put up a roof antenna for OTA. There is an existing length of older DirecTV RG6 already available on the side of the house which could be used. It is 75ohm, 3.0 GHz, 18awg, 75c, CATV/CL2, in case any of that helps answer the question: Would this cable be just as...
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    Best VHF antenna

    72 miles away is astonishing. It's inexpensive too. Congratulations. Winegard makes great antennas. Fixed your situation like a dream.
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    For those who are waiting for Glasses Free 3D

    Interesting post. Thanks Don. In a way I'm glad that 3D is not coming too quickly or easily, making all our existing HDTVs obsolete overnight (if there were a huge breakthrough).
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    Best VHF antenna

    You mean VHF, right? 60 miles is pretty amazing. You must have a great line to the transmitter(s). I think it's rated at 40-45 miles, something like that, but the Winegard it is capable of more in the right conditions.
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    Losing HD Absolute. Any suggestions?

    I bought a couple of SiliconDustHD tuners (single tuners, $50 ea. when on sale at newegg or frys) and am joining them up with Windows Media Center on two computers/TVs with 2TB hard drives for each. Giant hard drives have never been cheaper. I think it will work quite well except for...
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    For those who are waiting for Glasses Free 3D

    Funny video. Glasses are definitely keeping me from going 3D.
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    Favorite All time and current sitcoms?

    Cheers and Wings (same writers)
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    Why Nielsen Ratings Are Inaccurate, and Why They'll Stay That Way

    Nielsen's been calling us lately but I haven't picked up.
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    Best VHF antenna

    The Winegard 1713 works great if you're not in a fringe area.
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    Losing HD Absolute. Any suggestions?

    Our bill went from $30 per month with Absolute, to $60 per month once switched. A 100% increase. I put the account on pause and it will stay that way until I decide what to do / where to go next.
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