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  1. Cemguy

    Improved High-VHF reception when raining (whenever antenna gets wet)

    The antenna is a brand new Terrestrial Digital DB8 (I bought it from Antennas Direct). I suspect that "power line noise" could be a factor, but if that is really the case I don't think it would explain the enhanced quality of 27/10 when wet vs. the degraded quality of 15/23 (unless UHF is much...
  2. Cemguy

    Improved High-VHF reception when raining (whenever antenna gets wet)

    Practically brand new. No corrosion. no wear. Remember, it's a UHF antenna, so the VHF reception is not going to be that good to begin with. The majority of the stations I receive (with the exception of the 15/23 channel) are absolutely unaffected by wet vs. dry.
  3. Cemguy

    Improved High-VHF reception when raining (whenever antenna gets wet)

    I'm in central PA. I have a large 8-bay UHF antenna and a converter box for watching digital OTA TV. I noticed that ONLY when it rained could I receive a strong enough signal on channel 27 (actually broadcasting on VHF 10) to make it "viewable". I thought it might have something to do with...