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  1. hoophead

    Would like to professionally increase antenna reception

    Fox=73 app., CBS=66. Fairly solid; tonight it was CBS=71 and FOX=72
  2. hoophead

    Would like to professionally increase antenna reception

    http://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=29&q=id%3d46ae073ce60113 Being a virgin at tvfool, is this what you were inquiring about?
  3. hoophead

    Would like to professionally increase antenna reception

    Looking for experience, even on the side, for Madison channel reception problem. Have Winegard HD9095P with no preamp/filter. UHF Yagi roof mount. R66 cable - no spllitters. App 5yrs old. All Madison channels app. 42mi away from Watertown house. Receive excellent reception on their NBC, PBS...
  4. hoophead

    Picking up Madison,WI channels from afar

    Brian - fast forward. http://www.avsforum.com/t/1435122/location-of-madison-station-towers#post_22535843 Thank you for helping me out again :popcorn
  5. hoophead

    Signal strength varies greatly from time to time

    I posted this at another, similar, site and will ask your posters to see what they think also. Is anyone else in the Madison, WI area having trouble with vary fluctuations with Madison's UHF channels? I have a UHF-only antenna since early summer and for about the last month from day to day...
  6. hoophead

    Antenna height imperative?

    A few weeks back I had a friend take the purchased 10' top rail (Menard's $7.99) and replaced the 5' and re-pointed the uhf-only antenna to 260 degrees for Madison channels (I have been in a cast/on crutches for the past few months). The channels come in 95-100 on most days. This also appears to...
  7. hoophead

    Antenna height imperative?

    Thanks for that advice; Menards was the closest to me (9mi) for a reasonable price. My concern I found out is that top rail is 1 3/8" and, according to my notes, my original mast that came with the antenna and tripod is 1 1/4". Will that pose any type of problem anywhere trying to put up the ten...
  8. hoophead

    Antenna height imperative?

    I don't want to spend much on a new mast. What store would you all suggest for a cheap price? Not suggested to use a PVC, like for plumbing, due to wind??
  9. hoophead

    Antenna height imperative?

    OK, looked at and read the referred to post and you are saying go to a longer mast? If so, what size are we talking about?? It is now sitting on the peak of a bungalow roof.
  10. hoophead

    Antenna height imperative?

    I live in Watertown, WI and have a Winegard HD 9095P UHF Yagi style antenna on a 5ft(?) mast, whatever came with it. It is aimed at 100 degrees toward Milwaukee which is about 40mi or so away easterly. There are normal times when I lose the signal for no apparent reason. Could it be I need a...
  11. hoophead

    Picking up Madison,WI channels from afar

    I live in Watertown,WI halfway between Milwaukee and Madison, aabout 10 miles north. I already have a nice Wineguard UHF antenna for Milwaukee channels in addition to DISH, who has Milwaukee as their locals. I can pick up WISC-3 fairly well with this antenna but not any other. I am thinking...
  12. hoophead

    Antenna plugged into Dish VIP722

    Antennae plugged into Dish VIP722 situation One year ago, when I went to HD and my locals were not available in HD, I purchased a Wineguard HD 9095P UHF antennae. Since that time I have upgraded to the VIP722. Sometime later last winter my local have been passed on in HD by DISH except for...
  13. hoophead

    Receive OTA HD & C Band HD

    The winegard hd9095 is a UHF roof antenna, therefore no Fox47, and the reason I bought that is the Milwaukee's channels I want are all UHF!!
  14. hoophead

    Receive OTA HD & C Band HD

    I am an existing DISH customer so I have the 622. And what is a HDD-200?
  15. hoophead

    Receive OTA HD & C Band HD

    problem receiving one particular ota channel Not sure if this is where it belongs and/or it starts a new thread; but here goes: I picked up a winegard hd9095, I am in Watertown, Wi, and am between Madison and Milwaukee. Looking to pick up the Milwaukee locals as DISH HD service does not pass...
  16. hoophead

    Great antenna being Discontinued

    Dodge Home of the plano tackle boxes! I have relatives from my wife's side that lived there for many years, now only one remains there. the other two families have moved to marseilles and somonauk... two things if I can. I just installed a hd tv and had dish over to upgrade my dvr. afterwards...